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Nelson, James
Current rating: 1530

Grand Prix Portland 2018 (modern) starting rating: 1556
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 188 Gomez, Niko (1650) Draw 1-1 +21558
4modern 198 Collicutt, Brad (1533) Won 2-0 +181576
5modern 97 Trojan, Jay (2099) Lost 1-2 -101566
6modern 235 Elgin, Stu (1540) Draw 1-1 01566
7modern 364 Petruccelli, Bradley (1536) Lost 0-2 -191547
8modern 353 Pratt-Bennett, Benjamen (1576) Lost 0-2 -171530
top average opponent: 1656record: 1-3-2 new rating: 1530

Grand Prix Seattle 2018 (standard) (RIX standard) starting rating: 1496
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 213 Davoudi, Mani (1931) Lost 1-2 -101486
4standard 195 Williams, Phil (1490) Won 2-0 +181504
5standard 223 Kurd-Misto, Mohammed (1497) Won 2-1 +181522
6standard 124 Angeles, Victor (1567) Won 2-0 +181540
7standard 49 Engbrecht, Ryan (1760) Lost 0-2 -141526
8standard 84 Cunningham, Jeff (1975) Won 2-1 +261552
9standard 1131 Markel, Eric (1668) Won 2-0 +201572
10standard 1030 Matsumoto, Yuki2978 (2019) Lost 0-2 -101562
11standard 1107 Polyakov, Alexander (1689) Lost 1-2 -161546
12standard 1100 Li, Richard (1665) Lost 1-2 -161530
13standard 1108 Bertoncini, Alex (1765) Won 2-0 +221552
14standard 1092 Dunlap, James (1587) Won 2-0 +191571
15standard 1071 Byun, Chong (1758) Lost 0-2 -151556
top average opponent: 1721record: 7-6 new rating: 1556

Grand Prix Seattle 2018 (legacy) (legacy) starting rating: 1552
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3legacy 72 Fischer, Dana (1383) Lost 0-2 -211531
4legacy 311 Ahrens, Jonathan (1613) Lost 0-2 -161515
5legacy 445 Elliott, Tanner (1481) Lost 1-2 -191496
top average opponent: 1492record: 0-3 new rating: 1496

Grand Prix Portland 2017 (XLN standard) starting rating: 1609
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 67 Hooton, Patrick (1536) Lost 1-2 -201589
4standard 326 Page, Jonathan (1498) Lost 0-2 -191570
5standard 568 Sheremet, Michael (1498) Won 2-0 +161586
6standard 341 Espinosa, Ivan (1782) Lost 1-2 -141572
7standard 489 Hibbard, Dalton (1650) Lost 0-2 -171555
8standard 442 Paetsch, Erich (1385) Won 2-0 +151570
9standard 365 Edgar, James (1581) Lost 0-2 -181552
top average opponent: 1561record: 2-5 new rating: 1552

Grand Prix Portland 2016 (EMN standard) starting rating: 1532
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 285 Meade, Larry (1414) Won 2-0 +161548
4standard 15 Spence, Benjamin (1553) Draw 1-1 01548
5standard 90 Van Pelt, Zackary (1555) Lost 0-2 -181530
6standard 221 Perdomo, Alejandro (1536) Won 2-1 +181548
7standard 141 Ahlbach, Connor (1551) Won 2-0 +181566
8standard 82 Hale, Adam (1573) Won 2-0 +181584
9standard 39 Perez, Michael J. (1564) Won 0-0 +181602
10standard 25 Coats, Noah (1616) Draw 1-1 01602
11standard 52 Tierney, Patrick (1828) Lost 1-2 -141588
12standard 102 Demers, Paris (1652) Lost 0-2 -171571
13standard 131 Egen, Taylor (1582) Draw 1-1 01571
14standard 132 Johnson, Matt (1727) Won 2-0 +211592
15standard 95 Korompis, Rudolph (1494) Won 2-0 +171609
top average opponent: 1588record: 7-3-3 new rating: 1609

Grand Prix Oakland 2016 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1540
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 105 Chan, Eric (1551) Lost 1-2 -171523
4standard 342 Schofield, Christopher (1517) Won 2-0 +181541
5standard 130 Rhinebeck, Lyle (1537) Lost 1-2 -191522
6standard 490 Barnett, Stephen (1647) Won 2-1 +211543
7standard 310 Nguyen, Thien (1856) Won 2-1 +231566
8standard 110 Gil, Nick (1576) Lost 1-2 -181548
9standard 193 Leng, Phaly (1557) Won 2-0 +191567
10standard 175 Lee, Michelle (1582) Lost 0-2 -181549
11standard 199 Chu, Kevin (1767) Lost 0-2 -141535
12standard 212 Veal, Isaac (1517) Won 2-0 +171552
13standard 194 Dziuba, Kyle (1545) Won 2-0 +181570
14standard 157 Jackson, Elijah (1510) Lost 1-2 -191551
15standard 150 Snider, Jason (1471) Lost 0-2 -191532
top average opponent: 1587record: 6-7 new rating: 1532

Grand Prix Seattle-Tacoma 2015 (legacy) starting rating: 1503
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3legacy 23 Korompis, Rudolph (1411) Won 2-1 +161519
4legacy 157 Dygert, Bobby (1638) Draw 1-1 +21521
5legacy 100 Garrett, David (1502) Won 2-0 +181539
6legacy 53 Winrob, Aaron (1547) Won 2-0 +181557
7legacy 29 Salway, Ashlund (1577) Won 2-0 +191576
8legacy 14 Maftei, Dan (1582) Lost 1-2 -181558
9legacy 51 Scott, Matt (1601) Lost 0-2 -181540
top average opponent: 1551record: 4-2-1 new rating: 1540

Grand Prix Phoenix 2014 (BNG standard) starting rating: 1543
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 77 Goldstein, Joshua (1500) Lost 0-2 -191524
2standard 552 Coates, Christopher (1481) Lost 0-2 -191505
3standard 672 Wiz, Nick (1432) Lost 0-2 -191486
4standard 676 Smith, Michael (1422) Won 2-1 +171503
top average opponent: 1459record: 1-3 new rating: 1503

Grand Prix Portland 2013 (modern) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 188 Falbo, Kit (1522) Won 2-0 +181518
3modern 18 Baldwin, William (1558) Lost 0-2 -171501
4modern 184 Lester, Peter (1548) Won 2-1 +191520
5modern 158 Gonzales, Roberto (1781) Won 2-1 +231543
6modern 283 Mann, Stephen (1902) Lost 1-2 -121531
7modern 214 Beg, Zaiem (1391) Lost 0-2 -211510
8modern 174 Nonenmacher, Travis (1304) Won 2-1 +151525
9modern 149 Niemi, Dylan (1541) Won 2-0 +181543
top average opponent: 1568record: 5-3 new rating: 1543