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Ball, Nick
Current rating: 1663

Grand Prix Birmingham 2018 (std) (DOM standard) starting rating: 1669
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 84 Timmermans, Ron (1533) Won 2-0 +161685
4standard 111 Massmann, Marcel (1533) Lost 0-2 -211664
5standard 260 Bishop, Peter (1531) Won 2-1 +151679
6standard 51 Lahonen, Leo (1768) Lost 0-2 -161663
7standard 146 Paschali, Chris (1495) Won 2-1 +151678
8standard 180 Moriya, Ryo (1826) Lost 0-2 -151663
top average opponent: 1614record: 3-3 new rating: 1663

Grand Prix London 2018 (RIX limited) starting rating: 1652
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 444 Harding, Tommy (1754) Won 2-0 +201672
4sealed 51 Venny, Guillaume (1518) Lost 1-2 -211651
5sealed 214 Kane, John (1543) Won 2-1 +161667
6sealed 272 Schoukroun, Yoann (1690) Won 2-0 +181685
7sealed 148 Prinzell, Johan (1770) Lost 0-2 -161669
8sealed 269 Fernandez, Manuel Alejandro (1606) Won 2-0 +171686
9sealed 97 Jenkins, Joseph (1588) Won 2-0 +161702
10draft 146 Van Koekenbeek, Benjamin (1821) Lost 0-2 -161686
11draft 183 De Castro Sanchez, Ivan (1736) Lost 1-2 -171669
top average opponent: 1669record: 5-4 new rating: 1669

Grand Prix Liverpool 2017 (XLN limited) starting rating: 1682
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 73 McAllister, Orson (1450) Won 2-0 +131695
4sealed 20 Plucinski, Karol (1475) Lost 1-2 -221673
5sealed 223 Zehm, Wolfgang (1719) Lost 1-2 -171656
6sealed 291 Tildesley, Amy (1405) Lost 1-2 -221634
7sealed 319 Yin, Xiangbo (1437) Won 2-0 +141648
8sealed 261 Weidlich, Christopher (1723) Won 2-1 +201668
9sealed 142 Bungard, Oliver (1787) Lost 0-2 -161652
top average opponent: 1571record: 3-4 new rating: 1652

Grand Prix Birmingham 2017 (modern) starting rating: 1680
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 169 Burrows, Chris [ENG] (1688) Lost 0-2 -181662
4modern 528 Rachenne, Romain (1581) Won 2-0 +171679
5modern 317 Taylor, Ceri (1459) Won 2-0 +141693
6modern 91 Velikov, Martin (1579) Lost 1-2 -201673
7modern 222 Nieke, Jonas (1766) Lost 1-2 -161657
8modern 331 van der Vaart, Martijn (1579) Won 2-0 +161673
9modern 246 Riches, Charlie (1534) Won 2-1 +161689
10modern 248 Muehlinghaus, Pascal (1478) Lost 1-2 -221667
11modern 245 Smith, Archie (1476) Won 2-0 +141681
12modern 195 Ankers, Luke (1624) Won 2-1 +171698
13modern 97 Panchartek, Zbysek (1792) Lost 0-2 -161682
14modern 130 Morbey, David (1625) Won 2-1 +171699
15modern 127 Thompson, Sean (1734) Lost 1-2 -171682
top average opponent: 1609record: 7-6 new rating: 1682

Grand Prix Utrecht 2017 (AER standard) starting rating: 1680
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 156 van Herwaarden, Sander (1807) Lost 1-2 -151665
4standard 377 Guluk, Ayk (1518) Won 2-1 +151680
5standard 170 Milbrat, Tobias (1578) Won 2-1 +161696
6standard 54 Albrecht, Fabian (1483) Lost 1-2 -221674
7standard 242 Abelt, Marc (1400) Lost 1-2 -231651
8standard 348 Violin, Michele (1475) Won 2-0 +151666
9standard 253 Hovgaard Roth, Rasmus (1549) Won 2-1 +161682
10standard 183 Russell, Thomas P (1666) Won 2-1 +181700
11standard 122 Munk, Thomas (1559) Won 2-0 +151715
12standard 55 Panchartek, Zbysek (1810) Lost 1-2 -161699
13standard 82 Van Deun, Luca (1691) Won 2-1 +181717
14standard 88 Strautz, Marcel (1586) Lost 0-2 -201697
15standard 99 Casar, Gregor (1789) Lost 0-2 -171680
top average opponent: 1608record: 7-6 new rating: 1680

Grand Prix Prague 2017 (AER limited) starting rating: 1717
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 118 Festre, Chris (1421) Won 2-1 +131730
4sealed 208 Lanthier, Dan (2005) Won 2-1 +231753
5sealed 58 Sochurek, Petr (2058) Lost 0-2 -131740
6sealed 217 Milic, Ivan (1558) Lost 1-2 -211719
7sealed 376 Miles, George (1649) Lost 0-2 -201699
8sealed 407 Ahmad, Saiuan (1435) Won 2-1 +141713
9sealed 419 Bamberger, Mark (1573) Won 2-1 +151728
10draft 180 Violette, Aurelie (1455) Lost 1-2 -231705
11draft 185 Kosian, Benedikt (1563) Won 2-0 +161721
12draft 121 Bucholc, Filip (1603) Won 2-0 +161737
13draft 169 Lange, Holger (1606) Lost 0-2 -211716
14draft 214 Bjezancevic, Ivan (1708) Lost 0-2 -181698
15draft 94 van der Linden, Leon (1721) Lost 0-2 -181680
top average opponent: 1643record: 6-7 new rating: 1680

Grand Prix Madrid 2016 (KLD standard) starting rating: 1778
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 332 Casanova, Carlos (1848) Won 2-1 +201798
4standard 45 Stihle, Julien (2035) Lost 1-2 -141784
5standard 206 Tsormpatzidis, Vasileios (1575) Lost 1-2 -221762
6standard 385 Fernandez Paris, Andres (1396) Lost 0-2 -241738
7standard 381 Preto, Sergio (1756) Draw 1-1 01738
8standard 440 de la Fuente, Raul (1557) Lost 0-2 -211717
top average opponent: 1695record: 1-4-1 new rating: 1717

Grand Prix London 2016 (KLD limited) starting rating: 1800
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 90 Zeil, Jean-Julien (1608) Lost 0-2 -221778
top record: 0-1 new rating: 1778

Pro Tour Eldritch Moon (EMN standard) starting rating: 1766
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1draft 69 Jensen, William (1996) Lost 0-2 -141752
2draft 96 de Togni, Marco (1723) Lost 1-2 -191733
3draft 99 Bolding, Jon (1839) Won 2-1 +201753
4standard 90 Stern, Jon (1929) Draw 1-1 +31756
5standard 103 Kanelis, Pavlos (1656) Won 2-0 +171773
6standard 75 Lanthier, Dan (2088) Won 2-0 +231796
7standard 50 Severson, Eric (1875) Won 2-1 +201816
8standard 32 Nakamura, Shuhei (2109) Lost 0-2 -131803
9draft 49 Ng, Eugene (1525) Lost 1-2 -231780
10draft 58 Thaler, Sebastian (1830) Lost 1-2 -171763
11draft 55 Henry, Julien (1854) Lost 0-2 -171746
12standard 89 Tibbetts, Jason (1463) Won 2-0 +131759
13standard 79 Calcano, Christian (1874) Won 2-1 +201779
14standard 67 Smith, Nathaniel (1963) Lost 0-2 -141765
15standard 72 Hunt, Matthew (1640) Won 2-0 +161781
16standard 64 Ho, Lan (1855) Won 2-0 +191800
top average opponent: 1826record: 8-7-1 new rating: 1800

Grand Prix Sydney 2016 (EMN limited) starting rating: 1724
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 221 King, Saxon (1419) Won 2-0 +131737
4sealed 141 Kinkade, Jay (1730) Lost 0-2 -181719
5sealed 81 Hermann, Paul (1510) Won 2-1 +141733
6sealed 66 Jacobson, Mark (2101) Lost 0-2 -121721
7sealed 194 Noorlander, Niels (1771) Lost 0-2 -171704
8sealed 274 Reid, Dyllan (1531) Won 2-0 +151719
9sealed 162 Sigrist, Mike (2224) Won 2-0 +261745
10draft 30 Whitbread, Jake (1578) Won 2-0 +151760
11draft 149 Yuen, Jonathan (1614) Won 2-0 +161776
12draft 149 Lillard, Mario (1606) Lost 1-2 -211755
13draft 852 Kyrie, Valerie (1590) Won 2-0 +151770
14draft 114 Miller, Chris [NZL] (1670) Lost 0-2 -201750
15draft 96 Ruan, Yi-Fei (1627) Won 2-0 +161766
top average opponent: 1690record: 8-5 new rating: 1766

Grand Prix Manchester 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1544
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 162 Bruski, Bartosz (1621) Lost 0-2 -161528
4standard 387 Kaitila, Aleksi (1508) Won 2-0 +171545
5standard 132 Salinger, Damien (1497) Won 2-1 +171562
6standard 192 Claes, Nick (1535) Won 2-0 +181580
7standard 77 Marciano, Giancarlo (1726) Lost 0-2 -151565
8standard 167 Jassi, Jaron (1558) Won 2-0 +171582
9standard 130 Sullivan, Ian (1567) Won 2-1 +181600
10standard 75 Ball, Alexander (1825) Won 2-1 +221622
11standard 36 Del Moral Leon, Antonio (1926) Won 2-1 +241646
12standard 20 Kjellberg, Magnus (1703) Won 2-1 +191665
13standard 18 Oliveros, Carlos (1800) Won 2-0 +201685
14standard 10 Burrows, Chris [ENG] (1777) Won 2-0 +201705
15standard 4 May, Luke (1776) Won 2-1 +191724
top average opponent: 1678record: 11-2 new rating: 1724

Grand Prix Paris 2016 (OGW standard) starting rating: 1540
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 173 Flouzat, Julien (1481) Won 2-0 +171557
3standard 245 Drapala, Robin (1428) Won 2-1 +161573
4standard 81 Calcano, Christian (1901) Won 2-0 +241597
5standard 55 Knorr, Sebastian (1792) Lost 1-2 -151582
6standard 205 Mogini, Andrea (1628) Won 2-0 +191601
7standard 125 Weytens, Thijs (1492) Lost 1-2 -201581
8standard 106 Signargout, Axel (1559) Lost 0-2 -181563
9standard 271 Kockler, Karsten (1547) Lost 1-2 -191544
top average opponent: 1604record: 4-4 new rating: 1544

Grand Prix Brussels 2015 (BFZ standard) starting rating: 1562
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 394 Decker, Felix (1519) Won 0-0 +171579
3standard 91 Dier, Oliver (1475) Lost 1-2 -201559
4standard 341 De Wael, Tom (1589) Won 2-1 +191578
5standard 377 Balslev, Halfdan (1496) Won 2-0 +171595
6standard 188 Bouchier, Robin (1552) Lost 0-2 -191576
7standard 228 Gruson, Pierre (1725) Lost 0-2 -161560
8standard 328 Michailides, Stephanos (1569) Lost 0-2 -171543
9standard 348 Kryvosheiev, Sergii (1409) Draw 1-1 -31540
top average opponent: 1542record: 3-4-1 new rating: 1540

Grand Prix London 2015 (ORI standard) starting rating: 1520
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 770 Robinson, Thomas (1517) Lost 0-2 -181502
4standard 842 Del Nero, Stefano (1794) Lost 1-2 -131489
5standard 956 Bebbington, Maxwell (1552) Won 2-0 +191508
6standard 766 Voss, Jonathan (1704) Won 2-0 +211529
7standard 496 Verbeken, Dirk (1683) Won 2-0 +211550
8standard 518 Mills, James R (1575) Won 2-0 +191569
9standard 318 Descamps, Benjamin (1696) Won 2-1 +201589
10standard 61 Maundrill, Finn R (1594) Won 2-0 +181607
11standard 70 Harman, Jack (1656) Lost 1-2 -171590
12standard 90 Brandt, Kenneth (1922) Lost 1-2 -121578
13standard 82 Palmason, Heimir (1644) Won 2-0 +191597
14standard 54 Fallaize, Graeme (1599) Lost 1-2 -181579
15standard 85 Benczedi, Jozsef (1639) Lost 0-2 -171562
top average opponent: 1660record: 7-6 new rating: 1562

Grand Prix Liverpool 2015 (FRF limited) starting rating: 1495
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 398 Rapetta, Alfredo (1517) Won 2-1 +181513
3sealed 126 Gilligan, Daniel (1782) Won 2-1 +231536
4sealed 111 Adriaenssens, Gert (1519) Won 2-1 +181554
5sealed 64 Caleb, Ian (1507) Lost 1-2 -191535
6sealed 75 Rolph, Sam-Luca (1667) Lost 0-2 -161519
7sealed 158 Beadell, Chloe (1544) Won 2-1 +191538
8sealed 138 Smith, Daniel G (1526) Lost 1-2 -181520
top average opponent: 1580record: 4-3 new rating: 1520

Grand Prix Manchester 2014 (Theros block) starting rating: 1471
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 91 Hughes, Owen (1517) Lost 0-2 -171454
3block 91 Brunet, Max (1466) Won 2-1 +181472
4block 91 Roberts, Reece (1450) Lost 0-2 -181454
5block 91 Lanchbury, Michael (1498) Won 2-1 +181472
6block 91 Jones, Ben (1500) Won 2-0 +191491
7block 91 Marsh, Tom (1521) Won 2-1 +181509
8block 91 Tobiasch, Marc (1707) Lost 1-2 -141495
top average opponent: 1523record: 4-3 new rating: 1495

Grand Prix Manchester 2012 (DKA limited) starting rating: 1463
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 464 Wright, Simon (1510) Won 2-1 +191482
3sealed 437 Griffiths, Pip (1572) Lost 1-2 -171465
4sealed 515 Barrett, Dan (1428) Won 2-0 +181483
5sealed 446 Sajgalik, Eduardo (1640) Lost 1-2 -161467
6sealed 538 Luis, Manuel (1623) Lost 1-2 -151452
7sealed 547 McGlinchey, David (1435) Won 2-0 +181470
8sealed 493 Pezzo, Fabio (1517) Lost 1-2 -171453
9sealed 622 Chica, Alexandru V (1457) Won 2-1 +181471
top average opponent: 1523record: 4-4 new rating: 1471

Grand Prix Lille 2012 (DKA standard) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 83 Sanvito, Alessandro (1516) Lost 1-2 -181482
3standard 151 Wiles, Harrison (1505) Won 2-1 +191501
4standard 210 Fournival, Tony (1480) Won 2-1 +171518
5standard 148 Ferret, Paul (1476) Won 2-0 +181536
6standard 116 Betti, Frida (1457) Lost 1-2 -201516
7standard 94 Czovek, Aurel (1537) Lost 0-2 -171499
8standard 135 Pham, Philippe (1492) Lost 1-2 -191480
9standard 169 Chris S. J, (1502) Lost 0-2 -171463
top average opponent: 1496record: 3-5 new rating: 1463