Richard Kirk

2025-08-01 to 2026-09-01 · high 1084 · low 1054

8 league games · Division 7

166 rating points to Club standard

1. 1000 Club player ✓
2. 1250 Club standard +166
3. 1500 Strong club player
4. 1750 County standard
5. 2000 Candidate Master
6. 2200 FIDE Master
7. 2400 International Master
8. 2500 Grandmaster

Ezekiel Ysrael

Division 7

Alun Evans

Rated 1401 and you held them.

Division 7

You draw a good deal more than the league does.

3 draws in 8 league games

Your 37.5% is closest to José Capablanca on 39%.

1. Fischer
   29%
2. Alekhine
   30%
3. Richard Kirk
   37.5%
4. Capablanca
   39%
5. Carlsen
   44%
6. Tal
   46%
7. Kasparov
   47%
8. Karpov
   52%
9. Petrosian
   55%
10. Anand
    55%
11. Kramnik
    57%

For fun, not for comparison. Draws at the top of the game come from two players finding nothing; at club level they usually come from something else entirely.

A chain of 6 league games links you to James E Cobb (2407), the strongest player in the league.

1. Richard Kirk YOU
2. Siobhan Campbell
3. Alessandro Coppola
4. Aimee Lowry
5. Duncan D Grossett
6. Rob Hearne
7. James E Cobb TOP BOARD

Each link is a game actually played in the Bristol & District League this season.

7 different opponents · 1 met more than once

• Siobhan Campbell 0W · 2D · 0L ×2
• Alun Evans 0W · 1D · 0L
• Ben Knox 1W · 0D · 0L
• Ezekiel Ysrael 1W · 0D · 0L
• Hugh Chalmers 0W · 0D · 1L
• Sam Winstone 0W · 0D · 1L
• Vicky Sherley-Price 0W · 0D · 1L