WHAT'S ONRANKINGSCOMMUNITY YOUR CHESS YEAR
LIVEBRISTOL & DISTRICTS · RATING CHANGES · SEPTEMBER 202620 PLAYERS
Noah Taylor1,858▲ +319·
Harry LeRoy1,198▲ +311·
Ibrahim Damghani1,623▲ +300·
Adam Mussa1,678▲ +267·
Carolus Tang1,764▲ +215·
Aidan McCarron1,475▲ +187·
Michael Fielding1,786▲ +181·
Naveen Daniel George1,739▲ +176·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902▲ +173·
William Mullaney1,722▲ +167·
Yuri Warman1,282▲ +167·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712▲ +157·
Hector Hu1,552▲ +137·
Benjamin Zhang1,474▲ +135·
David B McGeeney1,764▲ +122·
Colin J Davis2,142▲ +117·
Nathaniel Wu1,625▲ +108·
Chris Egitto1,459▲ +101·
Beth Gillman1,240▲ +99·
Chris J Edwards1,799▲ +96·
Noah Taylor1,858▲ +319·
Harry LeRoy1,198▲ +311·
Ibrahim Damghani1,623▲ +300·
Adam Mussa1,678▲ +267·
Carolus Tang1,764▲ +215·
Aidan McCarron1,475▲ +187·
Michael Fielding1,786▲ +181·
Naveen Daniel George1,739▲ +176·
Alexis Kristoff Malibiran1,902▲ +173·
William Mullaney1,722▲ +167·
Yuri Warman1,282▲ +167·
Nicholas Cunliffe1,712▲ +157·
Hector Hu1,552▲ +137·
Benjamin Zhang1,474▲ +135·
David B McGeeney1,764▲ +122·
Colin J Davis2,142▲ +117·
Nathaniel Wu1,625▲ +108·
Chris Egitto1,459▲ +101·
Beth Gillman1,240▲ +99·
Chris J Edwards1,799▲ +96·
← All players YOUR CHESS YEAR

Ivan Penev

Downend & Fishponds · 1232 standard · 845 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-09-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1055
NOW 1232
CHANGE +177
PEAK 1333
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

2025-08-01 to 2026-09-01 · high 1333 · low 1055

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 819
NOW 845
CHANGE +26
PEAK 845
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep

2025-08-01 to 2026-09-01 · high 845 · low 819

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

20% 1 / 5
1WON
0DREW
4LOST

5 league games · Division 4

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

16.8%

Your 1232 puts you above 3,993 of the 23,766 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

18 rating points to Club standard

  1. 1000 Club player ✓
  2. 1250 Club standard +18
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard
  5. 2000 Candidate Master
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

John G Paton

THEIR RATING 1497
YOURS 1055
GAP +442

Division 4

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Gareth Hughes

Rated 1636 and they won.

THEIR RATING 1636
YOURS 1296
RESULT LOSS

Division 4

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 20% 1W · 0D · 4L
5 games
BLACK No games recorded with this colour
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Fighter

You draw a good deal less than the league does.

YOU
0%
LEAGUE
23.7%

0 draws in 5 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

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

  1. Ivan Penev
    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 James E Cobb (2407), the strongest player in the league.

  1. Ivan Penev YOU
  2. Adrian Catchpole
  3. Aimee Lowry
  4. Duncan D Grossett
  5. Rob Hearne
  6. James E Cobb TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

5 different opponents

  • Adrian Catchpole 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Gareth Hughes 0W · 0D · 1L
  • John G Paton 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Matt Howells 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Michael Jennings 0W · 0D · 1L