Brian Branch

BAR · 36 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1947 (Mar 2024)

NOV26 Rating

1947

Live Rating

1947.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 5 games (4 wins, 1 draw), since Aug 10, 2009.

From 62 classical games on record, the latest on Aug 10, 2009.

Classical games since the November list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	Sagicor Open Junior ChampionshipAug 10, 2009	4½/6	—

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

From 25 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2009

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	Allan Herbert, Jun 2009 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championship	, 1937
2,	CM Wendell Meusa, Jul 2008 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships	, 1888
3,	Dwayne Gilkes, Jun 2009 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championship	, 1861
4,	Michael Barker, Jul 2008 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships	, 1767
5,	Daryl Headley, Aug 2009 · Sagicor Open Junior Championship	, 1692

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	IM Kevin Denny, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2006 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships	, 0/1	, 2360
2,	IM Terry Farley, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2007 · 2007 Barbados National Championships	, 0/1	, 2294
3,	IM Delisle Warner, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2007 · 2007 Barbados National Championships	, 0/1	, 2263
4,	FM Philip Corbin, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2007 · 2007 Barbados National Championships	, 0/1	, 2200
5,	FM Martyn Del Castilho, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2007 · 2007 Barbados National Championships	, 0/2	, 2103
6,	FM Justin Blackman, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2009 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championship	, 0/3	, 2074
7,	Kelvin Daniel, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2007 · 2007 Barbados National Championships	, 0/1	, 2030
8,	CM Shamel Howell, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2008 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships	, 0/2	, 2020
9,	Dwayne Gilkes, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2006 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships	, 1½/3	, 1974
10,	Alex Jackman, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2009 · 2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championship	, 0/2	, 1961

From the moves of 10 of 62 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 4 of 4 games.

As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...d5.

All openings (1 as White)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	4	25%

9 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2009	6	3½	1873	1930
2008	5	2½	1913	1913
2007	11	½	2041	1571
2006	3	½	2070	1797

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Sagicor Open Junior Championship—(1)
Aug 2009Swissfederation source
Score 4½/6Opp avg 1692
2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championship1909
Jun 2009Swissfederation source
Best of 2009Score 3½/7Opp avg 1909
2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships1913
Jul 2008Swissfederation source
Best of 2008Score 5½/8Opp avg 1913
2007 Barbados National Championships1299
Sep 2007Round robinfederation source
Score 2/10Opp avg 2099
2007 Sagicor Open Junior Chess Championships—(1)
Aug 2007Swissfederation source
Score 2½/6Opp avg 1798
1st Qualifier - Barbados National Championships—(2)
Jul 2007Swissfederation source
Score 5½/9Opp avg 1939
2007 Barbados Under 20 National Championships—(1)
Jun 2007Swissfederation source
Score 4/6Opp avg 2082
Michael Forde Memorial—(0)
Dec 2006Round robinfederation source
Score 0/1
2nd Qualifier Barbados National Championships1797
Aug 2006Swissfederation source
Best of 2006Score 5/9Opp avg 2070

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