McCarthy, James
Current rating: 1458
Record: 4-8
| Grand Prix Cleveland 2002 (Odyssey block) | starting rating: 1465 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 4block | 21 | Whitehead, Adam (1500) | Lost 1-2 | -181447 |
| 5block | 88 | Dilgart, Ryan (1535) | Won 2-0 | +201467 |
| 6block | 24 | Mytinger, John (1554) | Won 2-1 | +201487 |
| 7block | 29 | Berrios, Stephen (1606) | Won 2-1 | +201507 |
| 8block | 7 | Jensen, William (1912) | Lost 0-2 | -111496 |
| 9block | 30 | Bernat, Michael (1704) | Won 2-1 | +211517 |
| 10block | 18 | Dougherty, Robert (1978) | Lost 1-2 | -101507 |
| 11block | 24 | Miller, Brandon (1566) | Lost 1-2 | -171490 |
| 12block | 27 | Halley, Cale (1578) | Lost 0-2 | -161474 |
| 13block | 29 | White, Mike C (1566) | Lost 1-2 | -161458 |
| average opponent: 1650record: 4-6 | new rating: 1458 | |||
| Grand Prix Milwaukee 2002 (TOR standard) | starting rating: 1500 | |||
| round | table | opponent (rating) | result | Δrating |
| 1standard | 28 | Rockweit, Tonithy (1500) | Lost 1-2 | -181482 |
| 2standard | 204 | McDonough, Daniel (1519) | Lost 1-2 | -171465 |
| average opponent: 1510record: 0-2 | new rating: 1465 | |||