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

William Butler

Bristol & Clifton · 1603 standard · 2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01

RATING JOURNEY

Your year in rating

STARTED 1578
NOW 1603
CHANGE +25
PEAK 1619
AugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJul

2025-08-01 to 2026-07-01 · high 1619 · low 1578

SEASON SCOREBOARD

How the season went

50% 5.5 / 11
5WON
1DREW
5LOST

11 league games · Division 3, Division 4

WHERE YOU STAND

Against the country

58%

Your 1603 puts you above 13,731 of the 23,675 rated players in England.

Lowest ratedHighest rated
THE ROAD AHEAD

Your next rung

147 rating points to County standard

  1. 1000 Club player
  2. 1250 Club standard
  3. 1500 Strong club player
  4. 1750 County standard +147
  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

David Frydman

Rated 1921 and they won.

THEIR RATING 1921
YOURS 1619
RESULT LOSS

Division 4

WHITE & BLACK

Does colour suit you?

WHITE 75% 3W · 0D · 1L
4 games
BLACK 35.7% 2W · 1D · 4L
7 games
FIGHTER OR DIPLOMAT

Fighter

You draw a good deal less than the league does.

YOU
9.1%
LEAGUE
23.7%

1 draw in 11 league games

GM COMPARISON

Drawish company

Your 9.1% is closest to Bobby Fischer on 29%.

  1. William Butler
    9.1%
  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

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. William Butler YOU
  2. Joseph T Fearnhead
  3. Alan Papier
  4. Spencer Lawrence
  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

  • Adam Mussa 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Ben Mumford 0W · 1D · 0L
  • Carolus Tang 0W · 0D · 1L
  • David Frydman 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Jack Buckley 1W · 0D · 0L
  • John D Robinson 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Joseph T Fearnhead 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Michael Chaffey 1W · 0D · 0L
  • Noah Taylor 0W · 0D · 1L
  • Patrick Bourne 1W · 0D · 0L
  • William Mullaney 0W · 0D · 1L