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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·
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Noah Taylor

Bristol & Clifton · 1743 standard · 1736 rapid · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1539
NOW 1743
CHANGE +204
PEAK 1756
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1756 · low 1539

RAPID RATING JOURNEY

Your year at rapid

STARTED 1471
NOW 1736
CHANGE +265
PEAK 1754
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1754 · low 1471

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

68.2% 7.5 / 11
6WON
3DREW
2LOST

11 league games · Division 4

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

74.5%

Your 1743 puts you above 17,638 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

7 rating points to County standard

  1. 1000 Club player
  2. 1250 Club standard
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard +7
  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

Jonathon Gould

Rated 1657 and they won.

THEIR RATING 1657
YOURS 1709
RESULT LOSS

Division 4

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 64.3% 4W · 1D · 2L
7 games
BLACK 75% 2W · 2D · 0L
4 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Middle of the road

You draw at about the rate the league does.

YOU
27.3%
LEAGUE
23.7%

3 draws in 11 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 27.3% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. Noah Taylor
    27.3%
  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

4 games from the top board

A chain of 4 league games links you to Zack Norris (2412), the strongest player in the league.

  1. Noah Taylor YOU
  2. Graham Strickland
  3. Barry Raynes
  4. Reinhold H Heinlein
  5. Zack Norris TOP BOARD

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

YOUR PEOPLE

Who you played

11 different opponents

  • Charles Higenbottam 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Duncan M Macarthur 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Ed Swann 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Graham Strickland 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Hector Hu 0W · 1D · 0L
  • John D Robinson 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Jonathon Gould 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Mauro Farina 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Nathaniel Wu 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Phillip Lawson 0W · 0D · 1L
  • William Butler 1W · 0D · 0L