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Phelps, John
Current rating: 1870 (#909)

Grand Prix Denver 2019 (M20 standard) starting rating: 1867
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 223 Zeedyk, Shawn (1530) Won 2-1 +121879
2standard 76 Fitzsimmons, Adam (1516) Won 2-0 +121891
3standard 84 Fernandez, Camilo (1787) Lost 1-2 -201871
4standard 113 Zhang, Bushi (1585) Won 2-1 +131884
5standard 120 Ayers, Brandon (1916) Won 2-1 +191903
6standard 46 Sublett, James (1541) Won 2-1 +111914
7standard 39 Clayton, Sam (1566) Lost 1-2 -241890
8standard 70 Porchas, Justin (1756) Lost 1-2 -201870
top average opponent: 1650record: 5-3 new rating: 1870

Grand Prix Washington DC 2017 (HOU standard) starting rating: 1832
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 1 Lynch, Michael (1561) Won 2-1 +131845
4standard 100 Southwick, Joshua (1617) Lost 1-2 -221823
5standard 308 Taylor, Andrew (1378) Won 2-0 +101833
6standard 139 Hawkins, Eric (1892) Won 2-1 +201853
7standard 107 Fulks, Franklin (1584) Won 2-0 +131866
8standard 63 Yoo, Bradley (1893) Won 2-1 +181884
9standard 34 Desbiens, Philippe (1708) Lost 0-2 -211863
10standard 38 Yao, Zile (1815) Won 2-0 +171880
11standard 41 Paykar, Ashkan (1640) Lost 1-2 -221858
12standard 48 Rountree, Collin (2063) Lost 0-2 -141844
13standard 128 Sajgalik, Eduardo (1973) Lost 1-2 -161828
14standard 141 Tiu, Oliver (1993) Won 2-1 +211849
15standard 90 Walker, Nathaniel (1872) Won 2-0 +181867
top average opponent: 1768record: 8-5 new rating: 1867

Grand Prix Denver 2017 (HOU standard) starting rating: 1706
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 218 Hall, Daniel (1822) Lost 1-2 -161690
4standard 244 Goodwin, Luke (1800) Lost 0-2 -161674
5standard 335 Worden, Corey (1314) Won 2-1 +121686
6standard 258 Nelson, Colleen (1485) Won 2-0 +151701
7standard 164 Ioanis, Dillon (1911) Won 2-0 +211722
8standard 79 Shukla, Neeraj (1741) Won 2-0 +191741
9standard 93 Perigo, Nathanael (1651) Won 2-1 +161757
10standard 23 Scheid, Daniel (1785) Won 2-0 +191776
11standard 44 Wise, Steve (1783) Won 2-1 +181794
12standard 18 Aguilera, Ryder (1875) Lost 1-2 -171777
13standard 43 Sellers, Josh (1768) Won 2-1 +181795
14standard 33 Davila, David (1690) Won 2-0 +161811
15standard 21 Sikkink Johnson, Matt (1971) Won 2-1 +211832
top average opponent: 1738record: 10-3 new rating: 1832

Grand Prix San Jose 2017 (AER limited) starting rating: 1754
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 142 Ganzler, Eric (1770) Won 2-1 +181772
4sealed 113 Swartz, Aaron (1524) Won 2-1 +141786
5sealed 41 Miller, Ryan (1870) Lost 1-2 -171769
6sealed 162 Burns, Ryan (1553) Lost 1-2 -221747
7sealed 232 Luyun, Roy (1575) Lost 1-2 -211726
8sealed 322 Wilson, Chase (1618) Lost 0-2 -201706
top average opponent: 1651record: 2-4 new rating: 1706

Grand Prix Denver 2016 (KLD standard) starting rating: 1765
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 292 Hiatt, Cody (1458) Won 2-0 +131778
4standard 78 Greschler, Benjamin (1452) Won 2-0 +121790
5standard 16 Kelley, Connor (1361) Won 0-0 +111801
6standard 38 Baumeister, Corey (2050) Lost 0-2 -141787
7standard 86 Buehler, William (1654) Lost 0-2 -201767
8standard 105 Stott, Dylan (1538) Won 2-0 +141781
9standard 76 Frankenfield, Peter (1579) Won 2-0 +141795
10standard 80 Snider, Jason (1607) Won 2-0 +141809
11standard 44 Hicks, Jackson (1833) Lost 1-2 -171792
12standard 69 Davalos, Dante (1781) Lost 0-2 -181774
13standard 122 Petersen, Ben (1622) Won 2-0 +151789
14standard 85 Entrup, Rob (1733) Lost 1-2 -191770
15standard 88 Kiefer, Jack (1882) Lost 0-2 -161754
top average opponent: 1658record: 7-6 new rating: 1754

Grand Prix Dallas-Fort Worth 2016 (modern) starting rating: 1819
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 121 Elsik, Zac (1822) Won 2-1 +181837
4modern 97 Rocha, Kory (1538) Won 2-0 +131850
5modern 7 Ruiz, Leonardo (1647) Lost 0-2 -221828
6modern 188 Lingelbach, Chase (1679) Lost 1-2 -201808
7modern 209 Medeiros, Kevin (1798) Lost 1-2 -191789
8modern 500 Williams, Jeff (1425) Lost 0-2 -241765
top average opponent: 1651record: 2-4 new rating: 1765

Grand Prix London 2016 (KLD limited) starting rating: 1815
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 310 Coyner, Christopher (1387) Lost 1-2 -251790
4sealed 726 Cadman, James (1517) Won 2-0 +131803
5sealed 401 Szebenyi, Mate (1503) Won 2-0 +121815
6sealed 241 Van Beeumen, Jonathan (1548) Won 2-1 +141829
7sealed 57 Pruijt, Daan (1978) Lost 0-2 -161813
8sealed 247 Meier, Adrian (1705) Won 2-0 +161829
9sealed 126 Sans Carmona, Josep Marc (1692) Won 2-1 +161845
10draft 258 Valverde Calero, Fernando (1705) Won 2-0 +151860
11draft 240 Leroy, Yannick (1704) Won 2-1 +161876
12draft 237 Reale, Riccardo (1801) Lost 1-2 -201856
13draft 203 Leroy, Yannick (1706) Lost 1-2 -211835
14draft 83 Moure, Matteo (1932) Lost 0-2 -161819
top average opponent: 1681record: 7-5 new rating: 1819

Grand Prix Los Angeles 2016 (modern) starting rating: 1802
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 427 Flores, Gator (1587) Won 2-0 +141816
4modern 42 Paguio, Thomas (1578) Won 2-0 +141830
5modern 19 Beckfield, Peter (1610) Won 2-0 +141844
6modern 1 Mayes, Logan (1587) Won 1-0 +131857
7modern 16 Lee, Valerian (1611) Lost 0-2 -221835
8modern 84 Brooks, Dane (1630) Lost 1-2 -221813
9modern 195 Freedman, Henry (1800) Lost 1-2 -181795
10modern 246 Sampson, Joshua (1514) Won 2-0 +131808
11modern 122 Bakkeli, Oyvind (1608) Won 2-0 +141822
12modern 76 Xie, Tony (1557) Won 2-1 +141836
13modern 81 Perez, Robert (1623) Won 2-1 +141850
14modern 39 Staver, Alex (1719) Lost 0-2 -201830
15modern 56 Saporito, Thiago (2023) Lost 1-2 -151815
top average opponent: 1650record: 8-5 new rating: 1815

Grand Prix Albuquerque 2016 (SOI limited) starting rating: 1744
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 126 Smith, Nathaniel (1982) Lost 1-2 -141730
4sealed 383 Conrad, Dan (1718) Lost 1-2 -181712
5sealed 373 Sauerwein, Joel (1498) Won 2-0 +141726
6sealed 212 DeMartini, Jared (1529) Won 2-1 +151741
7sealed 189 Franson, Chris (1520) Won 2-0 +141755
8sealed 96 Harris, Zach (1607) Won 2-0 +151770
9sealed 42 Drake, Jason (1538) Won 2-0 +141784
10draft 164 Rackoff, Max (1571) Won 2-1 +141798
11draft 17 Sutton, Andrew (1617) Lost 1-2 -211777
12draft 145 Peterson, Daniel (1620) Won 2-0 +151792
13draft 13 Graham, Dustyn (1629) Won 2-1 +151807
14draft 48 Koike, Takayuki (1702) Lost 1-2 -201787
15draft 46 Jager, Cody (1613) Won 2-0 +151802
top average opponent: 1626record: 9-4 new rating: 1802

Grand Prix Houston 2016 (OGW standard) starting rating: 1680
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 233 Iafrate, Drew (1721) Lost 1-2 -171663
4standard 251 Lawrence, Hilario (1468) Lost 0-2 -221641
5standard 455 Mendez, Peter (1482) Won 2-0 +151656
6standard 431 LaMunyon, Josh (1538) Lost 0-2 -201636
7standard 454 Shake, Joshua (1501) Won 2-1 +161652
8standard 409 Dowdy, Aubrey (1585) Won 2-1 +171669
9standard 195 Adams, Daniel [USA] (1548) Won 2-0 +151684
10standard 225 Spartz, Emerson (1548) Won 2-1 +161700
11standard 85 Nguyen, David M (1624) Won 2-0 +171717
12standard 59 Austin, Lance (1638) Won 2-1 +161733
13standard 53 Mills, Cody (1560) Won 2-1 +151748
14standard 25 Guan, Thomas Zhennan (1639) Won 2-0 +161764
15standard 28 Sturdivant, Matt (1662) Lost 1-2 -201744
top average opponent: 1578record: 9-4 new rating: 1744

Grand Prix Oakland 2016 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1707
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 191 Lamping, William (1834) Won 2-1 +201727
4standard 111 Pugh, Kyle (1644) Won 2-0 +171744
5standard 69 Zhang, Xiaoji (1567) Lost 0-2 -221722
6standard 183 Bresler, Reuben (1724) Lost 0-2 -171705
7standard 305 Alvarez, David (1520) Won 2-0 +141719
8standard 143 Duron, Jordan (1687) Lost 0-2 -181701
9standard 314 Boscolo, Alex (1557) Lost 1-2 -211680
top average opponent: 1648record: 3-4 new rating: 1680

Grand Prix Seattle-Tacoma 2015 (legacy) starting rating: 1622
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3legacy 7 Martin, Russ (1465) Lost 1-2 -211601
4legacy 324 Erickson III, Victor (1518) Won 2-0 +161617
5legacy 289 Johnson, Andrew (1544) Won 2-1 +171634
6legacy 178 Miller, Kyle D (1559) Won 2-1 +171651
7legacy 73 Lacey, Kyle (1569) Lost 0-2 -201631
8legacy 99 Mccullough, Matthew (1842) Won 2-1 +221653
9legacy 173 Scott-Vargas, Luis (1858) Won 2-0 +221675
10legacy 76 Gomez, Jonathan (1561) Won 2-1 +161691
11legacy 25 Grugal, Michael (1685) Won 2-0 +171708
12legacy 14 Derczo, Michael (1816) Won 0-0 +201728
13legacy 6 Maftei, Dan (1649) Lost 0-0 -191709
14legacy 37 Dao, Anh (1620) Won 2-0 +161725
15legacy 19 Weller-Gordon, Brian (1701) Lost 0-2 -181707
top average opponent: 1645record: 9-4 new rating: 1707

Grand Prix Oklahoma City 2015 (modern) starting rating: 1593
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 73 Crouse, Sean (1558) Won 0-0 +181611
4modern 8 Severson, Eric (2078) Won 2-0 +261637
5modern 36 Rotramel, Barrett (1538) Won 2-0 +161653
6modern 1 Jacob, Conor (1693) Lost 1-2 -171636
7modern 31 Braun-Duin, Brian (1887) Lost 0-2 -141622
8modern 173 Pope, Tyke (1601) Lost 0-2 -181604
9modern 160 Shafer, Will (1602) Won 2-1 +181622
top average opponent: 1708record: 4-3 new rating: 1622

Grand Prix Dallas-Fort Worth 2015 (ORI limited) starting rating: 1617
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 107 Dean, Jordan (1538) Won 2-1 +171634
4sealed 414 Disney, Justis (1583) Lost 0-2 -191615
5sealed 216 Kennon, Brook (1579) Lost 1-2 -191596
6sealed 292 Jennings, Michael (1515) Won 2-1 +171613
7sealed 274 Silva, Juan (1538) Lost 1-2 -201593
top average opponent: 1551record: 2-3 new rating: 1593

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2015 (2) (MM2 limited) starting rating: 1628
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 156 Brown, Gavin (1399) Won 2-0 +141642
4sealed 373 Pekar, George (1531) Lost 1-2 -201622
5sealed 156 Bale, Brandon (1478) Won 2-0 +151637
6sealed 36 Le Friant, Christopher (1721) Won 2-0 +201657
7sealed 89 Tabrizi, Shawn (1543) Lost 0-2 -201637
8sealed 72 Antunes, Antonio (1554) Lost 1-2 -201617
top average opponent: 1538record: 3-3 new rating: 1617

Grand Prix Omaha 2015 (modern) starting rating: 1534
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 184 Shafer, Kyle (1410) Won 2-1 +161550
2modern 8 Fang, Harrison (1546) Won 2-0 +181568
3modern 114 Durward, Caleb (1786) Won 2-1 +221590
4modern 22 Weitz, Benjamin (1888) Lost 1-2 -131577
5modern 208 Sanchez, Jonathan (1501) Won 2-1 +161593
6modern 41 Greenidge, Jamal (1532) Won 2-0 +171610
7modern 75 Cecchetti, Daniel (1757) Won 2-0 +211631
8modern 46 Johnston, Brett (1701) Lost 1-2 -171614
9modern 89 Hargrove, Paul (1627) Won 2-1 +181632
10modern 28 Leehey, Cameron (1590) Lost 0-2 -181614
11modern 62 Hepola, Brandon (1563) Lost 0-2 -191595
12modern 60 Janssen, Spencer (1486) Lost 0-2 -201575
13modern 61 Creager, Kyle (1554) Won 2-1 +171592
14modern 59 Zakrzewski, Sam (1533) Won 2-1 +171609
15modern 48 Kluska, Taylor (1643) Won 2-1 +191628
top average opponent: 1608record: 10-5 new rating: 1628

Grand Prix Denver 2015 (KTK standard) starting rating: 1529
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 38 Valderaz, Daniel (1484) Won 2-0 +171546
4standard 27 Fennell, Christopher (1938) Won 2-1 +251571
5standard 33 Mackl, Valentin (1881) Lost 1-2 -131558
6standard 81 Morphis, James (1807) Won 2-1 +231581
7standard 98 Brust, Scott (1719) Won 2-0 +201601
8standard 19 Byrn, David (1710) Lost 1-2 -161585
9standard 81 Zoller, Nolan (1566) Won 2-1 +181603
10standard 71 Kenjar, Jason (1466) Lost 0-2 -211582
11standard 68 Frady, Keane (1606) Won 2-1 +191601
12standard 60 Keeth, Christian (1715) Lost 1-2 -161585
13standard 66 Miller, Daniel (1579) Lost 1-2 -181567
14standard 70 Richardson, Shawn (1660) Lost 0-2 -171550
15standard 68 Skallerup, Josiah (1639) Lost 1-2 -161534
top average opponent: 1675record: 6-7 new rating: 1534

Grand Prix Albuquerque 2013 (THS standard) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 247 Wiitanen, Josh (1648) Lost 0-2 -151485
4standard 327 Gonzalez, Douglas (1519) Won 2-0 +191504
5standard 279 Vasquez, Gustavo (1542) Won 2-0 +181522
6standard 171 Phillips, Cedric (1830) Lost 0-2 -121510
7standard 272 Trbulin, George (1535) Won 2-0 +181528
8standard 214 Martinez, Alan (1557) Lost 1-2 -171511
9standard 225 Martinez, Michelle (1497) Won 2-0 +181529
top average opponent: 1590record: 4-3 new rating: 1529

Grand Prix Denver 2008 (Lorwyn block) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 54 Boyle, John H (1500) Won 2-1 +181518
2block 33 Bates, Johnny Y (1557) Lost 0-2 -171501
3block 166 Pelzel, Shane (1502) Won 2-0 +181519
4block 130 marquez, tony (1517) Lost 1-2 -181501
5block 151 Miller, Adam g (1488) Won 2-1 +171518
6block 103 Bretz, Aaron (1519) Lost 1-2 -181500
top average opponent: 1514record: 3-3 new rating: 1500