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Aidan McCarron1,475+187·
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Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902+173·
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William Mullaney1,722+167·
Yuri Warman1,278+163·
Naveen Daniel George1,722+159·
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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·
Harry LeRoy1,198+311·
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

James Meadows

University of West of England · 1494 standard · 1475 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1441
NOW 1494
CHANGE +53
PEAK 1505
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1505 · low 1441

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 1423
NOW 1475
CHANGE +52
PEAK 1493
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1493 · low 1423

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

75% 6 / 8
6WON
0DREW
2LOST

8 league games · Division 6, Division 7

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

43.7%

Your 1494 puts you above 10,346 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

6 rating points to Strong club player

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

Your biggest scalp

Ethan Franklin

THEIR RATING 1646
YOURS 1476
GAP +170

Division 7

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Ethan Franklin

Rated 1646 and you beat them.

THEIR RATING 1646
YOURS 1476
RESULT WIN

Division 7

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 100% 5W · 0D · 0L
5 games
BLACK 33.3% 1W · 0D · 2L
3 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Fighter

You draw a good deal less than the league does.

YOU
0%
LEAGUE
23.7%

0 draws in 8 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 0% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. James Meadows
    0%
  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

5 games from the top board

A chain of 5 league games links you to Zack Norris (2412), the strongest player in the league.

  1. James Meadows YOU
  2. Anton Beketov
  3. Richard Barnes
  4. Alan Papier
  5. Spencer Lawrence
  6. Zack Norris TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

8 different opponents

  • Alex Jones 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Anton Beketov 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Ben White 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Cinar Ersoy 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Ethan Franklin 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Max Robinson 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Michael Stinchcombe 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Peter Ackland 1W · 0D · 0L