Kieran Macphail

ENG · 42 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1816 (May 2024)

Best performance: 1961 at 27th 4NCL Congress Major(Best of 2022)

NOV26 Rating

1816

Live Rating

1816.0

Change

0.0

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Nov 2026	1816	0
Oct 2026	1816	0
Sep 2026	1816	0
Aug 2026	1816	0
Jul 2026	1816	0
Jun 2026	1816	0
May 2026	1816	0
Apr 2026	1816	0
Mar 2026	1816	0
Feb 2026	1816	0
Jan 2026	1816	0
Dec 2025	1816	0

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 97 classical games on record, the latest on Apr 14, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

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

	Last played	Score	TPR
	London Chess League FIDE Weekender - April 2024 - U2000Apr 12, 2024 – Apr 14, 2024TPR 1773	2/4	1773

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

Best wins · Classical

From 79 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2021–2024

#	Opponent	Rating
1,	Gary Gillespie, Sep 2021 · 26th 4NCL Congress Major	, 1843
2,	Okwose Marc Obi, Jan 2022 · 27th 4NCL Congress Major	, 1819
3,	Paul H Kenning, Jan 2022 · 27th 4NCL Congress Major	, 1800
4,	Hooman Honarvarmahalati, Apr 2024 · 4th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 2000	, 1764
5,	John Bussmann, Sep 2021 · 26th 4NCL Congress Major	, 1762
6,	Barry A Kocan, Mar 2024 · 4th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 2000	, 1719
7,	CM Junyan Hu, Mar 2024 · 4th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 2000	, 1704
8,	Tom Balmond, Apr 2024 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - April 2024 - U2000	, 1696
9,	Anik Fonseka, Apr 2024 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - April 2024 - U2000	, 1669
10,	Sebastian Mokhber-Garcia, Oct 2023 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - Open	, 1614

#	Opponent	Overall	Rating
1,	CM Peter D Lalic, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2024	, 0/2	, 2118
2,	Mikhail Sedykh, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2023 · London Chess League Weekend Congress June - Open	, ½/1	, 2088
3,	Ashley Stewart, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2023 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - Open	, 0/1	, 2063
4,	CM Matthew Dignam, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2023 · London Chess League Weekend Congress (31 March) - Open	, 0/1	, 2057
5,	CM Lut Yin Luke Lau, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2023 · London Chess League Weekend Congress June - Open	, 0/1	, 2025
6,	Lee P Kay, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2022 · 2nd 4NCL Easter Congress Major	, 0/1	, 1951
7,	Stephen R Mitchell, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2024 · 4th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 2000	, ½/1	, 1932
8,	Andrey Pichugov, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2024 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - April 2024 - U2000	, 0/1	, 1920
9,	Luis Ortiz Sanchez, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2021 · 57th Hull Congress Major	, 0/1	, 1907
10,	David J Faulkner, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2021 · Mill Hill FIDE Congress - Nov 2021 U1900	, 0/1	, 1899

Openings · Classical

From the moves of 32 of 97 classical games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 20 of 20 games.

As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5.

All openings (3 as White, 1 as Black)

Openings in White games	Games	Score
Scandinavian Defense	4	50%
Sicilian Defense	4	38%
Four Knights Game	3	67%

9 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Openings in Black games	Games	Score
Sicilian Defense	4	63%

Event timeline · Classical

20 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

Year	Games	Score	Avg opp	TPR
2024	20	11	1731	1767
2023	23	10½	1695	1666
2022	9	5	1766	1809
2021	27	15½	1587	1637

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

London Chess League FIDE Weekender - April 2024 - U20001773
Apr 2024Swissfederation source
#2 in 2024Score 2/4Opp avg 1773Start 1795
4th 4NCL Easter Congress Under 20001912
Mar – Apr 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 4½/7Opp avg 1810Start 1795
London Chess League FIDE Weekender - February 2024—(0)
Feb 2024Swissfederation source
Score 0/1Start 1659
31st 4NCL Congress Under 20001639
Jan 2024Swissfederation source
#4 in 2024Score 3/5Opp avg 1639Start 1666
London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 20241659
Jan 2024Swissfederation source
#3 in 2024Score 2½/5Opp avg 1659Start 1666
15th Northwick Park Five Round Congress - Major1510
Dec 2023Swissfederation source
#6 in 2023Score 2½/4Opp avg 1385Start 1675
Central London Chess Congress at Imperial College November 2023 - U20001694
Nov 2023Swissfederation source
#3 in 2023Score 3/5Opp avg 1622Start 1670
London Chess League FIDE Weekender - Open1732
Oct 2023Swissfederation source
Best of 2023Score 1½/5Opp avg 1819Start 1670
60th Hull Congress Under 20001719
Sep 2023Swissfederation source
#2 in 2023Score 2/4Opp avg 1719Start 1666
London Chess League Weekend Congress June - Open1616
Jun 2023Swissfederation source
#5 in 2023Score 1½/5Opp avg 1765Start 1678
London Chess League Weekend Congress (31 March) - Open1694
Mar – Apr 2023Swissfederation source
#3 in 2023Score 1/3Opp avg 1819Start 1679
2nd 4NCL Easter Congress Major1622
Apr 2022Swissfederation source
#2 in 2022Score 2½/7Opp avg 1709Start 1687
27th 4NCL Congress Major1961
Jan 2022Swissfederation source
Best of 2022Score 3½/5Opp avg 1812Start 1591
Mill Hill FIDE Congress - Nov 2021 U19001531
Nov 2021Swissfederation source
#4 in 2021Score 2/5Opp avg 1656Start 1584
Central London Chess Congress - Major1682
Nov 2021Swissfederation source
#2 in 2021Score 1½/4Opp avg 1682Start 1584
57th Hull Congress Major1539
Oct 2021Swissfederation source
#3 in 2021Score 2½/5Opp avg 1812Start 1591
26th 4NCL Congress Major1947
Sep 2021Swissfederation source
Best of 2021Score 3½/5Opp avg 1798Start 1449
Northumbria Masters Challengers 20211506
Aug 2021Swissfederation source
#6 in 2021Score 4/9Opp avg 1456
Over the Board Returns 3B1520
Aug 2021Swissfederation source
#5 in 2021Score 4/6Opp avg 1327
Hendon FIDE Quads—(2)
Jun 2021Round robinfederation source
Score 3/3Opp avg 1454

Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE