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Nelson, John
Current rating: 1407

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2019 (modern) (modern) starting rating: 1418
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 254 Walquist, Jonathan (1428) Won 2-1 +191437
2modern 249 Ochoa, Raul (1543) Won 2-0 +201457
3modern 175 Petrick, Fabien (1618) Lost 0-2 -161441
4modern 401 Mattie, David (1537) Lost 0-2 -161425
5modern 635 Tovar, Ricky (1412) Lost 0-2 -181407
top average opponent: 1508record: 2-3 new rating: 1407

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2019 (modern) starting rating: 1433
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 109 Smith, Chase (1500) Won 2-1 +191452
2modern 192 Engen, Caleb (1518) Lost 1-2 -171435
3modern 228 Bostrom, Lonny (1405) Lost 1-2 -181417
4modern 409 Sellman, Louis (1433) Won 2-0 +181435
5modern 227 Buckland, Jack (1504) Lost 0-2 -171418
top average opponent: 1472record: 2-3 new rating: 1418

Grand Prix Los Angeles 2018 (M19 standard) starting rating: 1439
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 34 Williams, Luke (1654) Won 2-0 +221461
2standard 17 Shields, True (1567) Won 2-1 +201481
3standard 192 Engle, Woodrow (1773) Lost 0-2 -131468
4standard 229 Achinger, Michael (1524) Lost 1-2 -171451
5standard 400 Costa, Manny (1452) Lost 1-2 -181433
top average opponent: 1594record: 2-3 new rating: 1433

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2018 (M19 limited) starting rating: 1488
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3sealed 108 Kiefer, Quinn (1707) Lost 1-2 -141474
4sealed 423 Martin, Robert Logan (1515) Lost 1-2 -181456
5sealed 407 Dabrowski, Josh (1496) Lost 0-2 -171439
top average opponent: 1572record: 0-3 new rating: 1439

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2018 (limited) (DOM limited) starting rating: 1531
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 422 Ewing, Christopher (1346) Won 1-0 +141545
2sealed 308 Lin, Jasmine (1519) Lost 0-2 -181527
3sealed 597 Robinson, Tyler (1457) Lost 0-2 -201507
4sealed 659 Harp, Jeremy (1431) Draw 1-1 -11506
5sealed 645 Steckel, Brittany (1482) Lost 0-2 -181488
top average opponent: 1447record: 1-3-1 new rating: 1488

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2018 (modern) (modern) starting rating: 1549
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 258 Harlow, Nic (1615) Lost 0-2 -171532
2modern 888 Vincent, Finley (1430) Won 2-0 +171549
3modern 846 Goldman, Joseph (1428) Won 2-1 +151564
4modern 304 Murch, Andrew (1695) Lost 1-2 -151549
5modern 559 Kapica, Chris (1537) Lost 0-2 -181531
top average opponent: 1541record: 2-3 new rating: 1531

Grand Prix Phoenix 2018 (modern) starting rating: 1363
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 426 Cameli, Todd (1500) Won 2-0 +211384
2modern 97 Black, Seth (1441) Won 2-0 +191403
3modern 2 Auzelis, Martynas (1536) Won 2-0 +201423
4modern 107 Nass, Matthew (1923) Lost 0-2 -91414
5modern 213 Inscho, Trevor (1540) Won 2-1 +201434
6modern 131 Douglas, Easton (1748) Lost 1-2 -131421
7modern 267 Sears, Isaac (1871) Won 2-0 +261447
8modern 93 Dudek, James (1573) Won 2-0 +201467
9modern 113 LaMunyon, Josh (1627) Won 2-1 +211488
10modern 68 Banker, Aaron (1606) Won 2-1 +201508
11modern 26 Jackson, Ian (1748) Won 2-0 +231531
12modern 14 Babis, Robert (1653) Lost 1-2 -161515
13modern 49 Colker, Nathan (2025) Lost 0-2 -101505
14modern 63 Sounakhen, Saxon (1652) Won 2-0 +211526
15modern 49 Song, Edward (1816) Won 2-1 +231549
top average opponent: 1684record: 11-4 new rating: 1549

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2017 (HOU standard) starting rating: 1376
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 64 Brunk, David (1500) Lost 0-2 -161360
2standard 363 McIntyre, Rose (1481) Won 2-0 +211381
3standard 292 Corgard, Orion (1410) Lost 1-2 -181363
top average opponent: 1464record: 1-2 new rating: 1363

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2017 (modern) (modern) starting rating: 1347
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 256 McShea, Kevin (1906) Won 2-0 +271374
3modern 64 Stone, Tim (1494) Won 2-1 +201394
4modern 281 Lippmann, Robert (1656) Draw 1-1 +51399
5modern 222 Leaton, Stephen (1463) Won 2-0 +191418
6modern 108 Hughes, Michael (1578) Lost 1-2 -151403
7modern 275 Gonzalez Pena, Alexis Eduardo (1485) Lost 0-2 -161387
8modern 476 Logan, Colin (1826) Lost 0-2 -111376
top average opponent: 1630record: 3-3-1 new rating: 1376

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2017 (limited) (AKH limited) starting rating: 1311
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 416 Sage, Nathan (1545) Lost 1-2 -141297
3sealed 890 Sun, Allen (1803) Won 2-0 +271324
4sealed 2163 Seaton, John (1642) Lost 0-2 -131311
5sealed 558 McKay, Sean (1441) Lost 1-2 -151296
6sealed 755 Brockman, David Derek Scott (1482) Won 2-1 +211317
7sealed 631 Piles, James (1575) Won 2-1 +231340
8sealed 522 Reynolds, Mike (1433) Won 2-1 +191359
9sealed 384 Hubbard, Alan (1678) Lost 0-2 -121347
top average opponent: 1575record: 4-4 new rating: 1347

Grand Prix Milwaukee 2016 (KLD limited) starting rating: 1310
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 15 Long, John (1620) Won 2-1 +231333
3sealed 222 Nguyen, Thien (1957) Won 2-0 +291362
4sealed 113 Becker, Andrew (1554) Lost 1-2 -151347
5sealed 94 Sullivan, Jed (1535) Lost 1-2 -151332
6sealed 291 Jensen, Lissa (1537) Lost 0-2 -141318
7sealed 395 Zimmer, Kurt (1635) Lost 1-2 -121306
8sealed 351 Clute, Austin (1435) Lost 1-2 -161290
9sealed 324 Kottke, Todd (1463) Won 2-0 +211311
top average opponent: 1592record: 3-5 new rating: 1311

Grand Prix Minneapolis 2016 (SOI standard) starting rating: 1318
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 65 Tierney, Justin (1464) Lost 1-2 -151303
3standard 407 Hoehn, Nick (1484) Won 2-1 +211324
4standard 254 Scott, Chris (1484) Won 2-1 +211345
5standard 118 Peck, Arthur (1616) Lost 1-2 -131332
6standard 376 Lee, Dozmen (1522) Lost 1-2 -151317
7standard 366 Scofield, Garrett (1584) Won 2-1 +231340
8standard 306 Emslander, Grady (1502) Lost 1-2 -151325
9standard 339 Yang, Jay (1490) Lost 0-2 -151310
top average opponent: 1518record: 3-5 new rating: 1310

Grand Prix Pittsburgh 2015 (modern) starting rating: 1322
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 358 Markham, Alan (1500) Lost 0-2 -151307
2modern 1062 Bayliff, John (1469) Lost 0-2 -151292
3modern 1155 Baverso, Vincent (1464) Won 2-0 +211313
4modern 1165 Carlino, Steffen (1470) Won 2-0 +211334
5modern 833 Abston, Will (1471) Lost 1-2 -161318
top average opponent: 1475record: 2-3 new rating: 1318

Grand Prix Madison 2015 (BFZ limited) starting rating: 1352
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 216 Schmidt, Ryan (1549) Lost 1-2 -151337
2sealed 450 Collins, Jason (1639) Lost 1-2 -121325
3sealed 710 Madore, Brad (1464) Won 2-0 +201345
4sealed 580 Webster, Steven (1481) Lost 0-2 -151330
5sealed 582 Den Boon, Martijn (1466) Won 2-0 +201350
6sealed 480 Martin, Charles (1531) Lost 1-2 -151335
7sealed 389 Baumgartner, Alex (1464) Draw 1-1 +31338
8sealed 1026 Petit, Collen (1447) Lost 0-2 -161322
top average opponent: 1505record: 2-5-1 new rating: 1322

Grand Prix Las Vegas 2015 (2) (MM2 limited) starting rating: 1362
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 245 Knox, Dru (1467) Lost 0-2 -161346
2sealed 259 Thyer, Thomas (1481) Won 2-0 +201366
3sealed 174 Tateishi, Leandro (1555) Lost 1-2 -141352
top average opponent: 1501record: 1-2 new rating: 1352

Grand Prix New Jersey 2014 (legacy) starting rating: 1342
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1legacy 1513 Boegershausen, Erich (1484) Won 2-0 +201362
2legacy 1723 Whelpley, Erick (1515) Lost 0-2 -151347
3legacy 1833 Neidkowski, Brad (1501) Won 2-0 +211368
4legacy 1671 Reuschel, Carl (1519) Lost 1-2 -151353
5legacy 1714 Langston, Benjamin (1516) Won 1-0 +211374
6legacy 1662 Shiels, David (1738) Lost 0-2 -121362
top average opponent: 1546record: 3-3 new rating: 1362

Grand Prix Denver 2011 (MBS limited) starting rating: 1481
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 433 White, Nick (1500) Lost 0-2 -171464
2sealed 537 Martyszenko, Kyle (1482) Lost 0-2 -181446
3sealed 570 Zito, Curtis (1463) Lost 0-2 -181428
4sealed 576 Locklear, Travis (1378) Lost 0-2 -191409
5sealed 560 Padilla, Jacob (1427) Draw 1-1 +11410
6sealed 536 Hall, Ryan (1413) Lost 0-2 -181392
7sealed 506 Thompson, Lance (1465) Lost 0-2 -171375
8sealed 483 Fisher, Luke (1448) Lost 0-2 -171358
9sealed 471 Mckee, Anthony W (1429) Lost 0-2 -161342
top average opponent: 1445record: 0-8-1 new rating: 1342

Grand Prix Kansas City 1999 (extended) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4extended 155 Hart, Shea (1500) Won 0-0 +181518
5extended 116 Huntsman, Aaron (1483) Lost 0-0 -191499
6extended 94 Toops, David (1499) Lost 0-0 -181481
top average opponent: 1494record: 1-2 new rating: 1481