Alan B Merry

ENG · 30 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2462 (Jul 2018)

Best performance: 2401 at 6th EACU FIDE Rated Congress Open(Best of 2026)

World #=1676 live2#1,674 publishedEngland #29

OCT26 Rating

2401

Live Rating

2401.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

Rating History · Classical

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Working toward the Grandmaster title2 tracked norms · 18/27 gamesrating 2462 of 2500, live 2401composition metdetails ↓

Classical games since the October list

No rated standard games this rating periodsince the OCT26 list (Oct 1, 2026)

	Last played	Score	TPR
	6th EACU FIDE Rated Congress OpenMay 29 – May 31TPR 2401	4½/5	2401

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

Title Progress

GM title progress

Working toward the Grandmaster title

Tracked norms: 2 · 18 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2462, needs 2500

No outstanding composition requirement

PokerStars Isle of Man Intl Chess Tnmt - MastersOct 20146/9

Polar Capital OpenApr 20187/9

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Event timeline · Classical

14 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.

6th EACU FIDE Rated Congress Open2401
May 2026Swisschess-results.com
Best of 2026Score 4½/5Opp avg 2035Start 2403
4NCL Division 1 2025-20262388
Nov 2025 – May 2026Teamlichess
#2 in 2026Score 6/11Opp avg 2352Start 2401
62nd Hull Congress Open2349
Sep 2025Swissfederation source
#2 in 2025Score 4/5Opp avg 2109Start 2403
2025 English Championships2370
Jul 2025Swissfederation source
Best of 2025Score 5/7Opp avg 2212Start 2400
4NCL Division 1 2024-252301
Nov 2024 – May 2025Teamfederation source
#3 in 2025Score 4/11Opp avg 2403Start 2417
2024 British Championship2360
Jul – Aug 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 5½/9Opp avg 2280Start 2423
EACU 5th FIDE-Rated Congress - Open2281
May – Jun 2024Swissfederation source
#3 in 2024Score 4/5Opp avg 2041Start 2438
2023-24 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 9-112301
May 2024Teamfederation source
#2 in 2024Score 2/3Opp avg 2176Start 2438
Bristol Centenary Congress including West of England Championship2279
Apr 2024Swissfederation source
#4 in 2024Score 4/5Opp avg 2039Start 2438
2023-24 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 7-8—(2)
Mar 2024Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2223Start 2438
2023-24 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 5-6—(2)
Feb 2024Teamfederation source
Score 1/2Opp avg 2332Start 2441
2023-24 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 3-4—(2)
Jan 2024Teamfederation source
Score 2/2Opp avg 2152Start 2437
2023-24 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 1-2—(2)
Nov 2023Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2187Start 2437
51st Thanet and East Kent Chess Congress - Open2160
Aug 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 3½/5Opp avg 2011Start 2445

Rated near Alan B Merry · Classical

World

#=1676FMTaimaz Temirbekov2401.0
#=1676IMIgor Malakhov2401.0
#=1676IMAlan B Merry2401.0
#1695IMChiel Van Oosterom2400.9
#1696GMRaahul V S2400.8

England

Live ratings projected from the OCT26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE