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Ibrahim Damghani1,623+300·
Carolus Tang1,799+250·
Noah Taylor1,743+204·
Aidan McCarron1,475+187·
Adam Mussa1,588+177·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902+173·
Michael Fielding1,774+169·
William Mullaney1,722+167·
Yuri Warman1,278+163·
Naveen Daniel George1,722+159·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712+157·
Benjamin Zhang1,474+135·
Nathaniel Wu1,625+108·
David B McGeeney1,749+107·
Grant Daly1,632+102·
Chris Egitto1,459+101·
Hector Hu1,514+99·
Beth Gillman1,240+99·
Chris J Edwards1,800+97·
← All players YOUR CHESS YEAR

Ian R Pickup

Downend & Fishponds · 1716 standard · 1599 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1739
NOW 1716
CHANGE -23
PEAK 1739
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1739 · low 1715

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 1599
NOW 1599
CHANGE 0
PEAK 1599
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1599 · low 1599

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

11.1% 1 / 9
0WON
2DREW
7LOST

9 league games · Division 2, Division 3

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

71.8%

Your 1716 puts you above 16,999 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

34 rating points to County standard

  1. 1000 Club player
  2. 1250 Club standard
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard +34
  5. 2000 Candidate Master
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

No win over a higher-rated opponent this season.

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Selikem PJ Amoako

Rated 2117 and they won.

THEIR RATING 2117
YOURS 1718
RESULT LOSS

Division 2

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 25% 0W · 2D · 2L
4 games
BLACK 0% 0W · 0D · 5L
5 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
22.2%
LEAGUE
23.7%

2 draws in 9 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 22.2% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. Ian R Pickup
    22.2%
  2. Fischer
    29%
  3. Alekhine
    30%
  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.

DEGREES OF SEPARATION

2 games from the top board

A chain of 2 league games links you to Zack Norris (2412), the strongest player in the league.

  1. Ian R Pickup YOU
  2. Spencer Lawrence
  3. Zack Norris TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

9 different opponents

  • Adrian Lorenzo Munoz 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Brent Perrin 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Mark A Adams 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Martin J White 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Michael T Harris 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Peter E Chaplin 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Selikem PJ Amoako 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Shane Roberts 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Spencer Lawrence 0W · 0D · 1L