WHAT'S ONRANKINGSCOMMUNITY YOUR CHESS YEAR
LIVEBRISTOL & DISTRICTS · RATING CHANGES · JULY 202620 PLAYERS
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·
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 Bingham

North Bristol · 1721 standard · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1687
NOW 1721
CHANGE +34
PEAK 1721
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1721 · low 1680

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

50% 6.5 / 13
5WON
3DREW
5LOST

13 league games · Division 4

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

72.3%

Your 1721 puts you above 17,117 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

29 rating points to County standard

  1. 1000 Club player
  2. 1250 Club standard
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard +29
  5. 2000 Candidate Master
  6. 2200 FIDE Master
  7. 2400 International Master
  8. 2500 Grandmaster
GIANT KILLING

Your biggest scalp

Anay Misra

THEIR RATING 1767
YOURS 1680
GAP +87

Division 4

TOUGHEST OPPONENT

The hardest game

Stephen J Meek

Rated 2068 and they won.

THEIR RATING 2068
YOURS 1688
RESULT LOSS

Division 4

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 75% 4W · 1D · 1L
6 games
BLACK 28.6% 1W · 2D · 4L
7 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
23.1%
LEAGUE
23.7%

3 draws in 13 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 23.1% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. James Bingham
    23.1%
  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

3 games from the top board

A chain of 3 league games links you to Zack Norris (2412), the strongest player in the league.

  1. James Bingham YOU
  2. Alan Papier
  3. Spencer Lawrence
  4. Zack Norris TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

10 different opponents · 3 met more than once

  • Anay Misra 1W · 0D · 1L ×2
  • Nasir Amer 1W · 0D · 1L ×2
  • Stephen J Meek 0W · 0D · 2L ×2
  • Alan Papier 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Alejandro Vilchez Diaz 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Barry Raynes 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Cassian Powell 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Jack Tye 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Judd Chidwick 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Patrick Flexman 0W · 1D · 0L