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ENG · 64 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1921 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)

Best performance: 2081 at 2015 4NCL Individual Rapidplay(Best of 2015)

World #=40767 live, down 660#40,107 publishedEngland #=508Europe #=23703among active players

Rapid rating

1839

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Oct 2015

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1843 to 1839 over the last 12 months; peak 1921 in March 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261867, +4, 2 games1839, 0, 0 games1847, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261863, 0, 0 games1839, 0, 0 games1847, -7, 12 games
Sep 20261863, +6, 5 games1839, 0, 0 games1854, -19, 8 games
Aug 20261857, 0, 0 games1839, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261857, 0, 0 games1839, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261857, 0, 0 games1839, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
May 20261857, -9, 5 games1839, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261866, 0, 0 games1839, -3, 9 games1873, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261866, -13, 4 games1842, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261879, +13, 5 games1842, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261866, 0, 0 games1842, -1, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251866, 0, 0 games1843, 0, 0 games1873, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Mar 14.

From 87 rapid games on record, the latest on Mar 15.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
2026 British Rapidplay ChampionshipMar 14 – Mar 15TPR 18395½/11

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

Best wins · Rapid

From 75 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2015–2026

#OpponentRating
1, CM Mark Josse, Oct 2016 · 4NCL Team Rapidplay 2016, 2208
2, Gerald Moore, Aug 2015 · 2015 4NCL Individual Rapidplay, 2145
3, Paul A Hutchinson, Apr 2023 · 2023 British Rapidplay Championship, 2123

Openings · Rapid

From the moves of 22 of 87 rapid games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 11 of 11 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...d5.

All openings (2 as Black)

Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 8.

Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3.

Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Italian Game475%
Ruy Lopez350%

4 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Rapid

10 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.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202693½19191839
20252211½17291743
202462½17311674
201622719971864

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

Rated near Mike Bramson · Rapid

World

  1. #=40767Georgios Kapsoulis1839.0
  2. #=40767Ilias Stamoulis1839.0
  3. #=40767Mike Bramson1839.0
  4. #=40767Kyriaki Kalyva1839.0
  5. #=40767Mohammad Taha Hosini Monfared1839.0

England

  1. #=508Guy Vernon1839.0
  2. #=508David W Shaw1839.0
  3. #=508Mike Bramson1839.0
  4. #=508David W Adam1839.0
  5. #=508Jeremy Revell1839.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.