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Shmuely, Niv
Current rating: 1511

Regional Championships Lille 2023 (pioneer) starting rating: 1488
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1pioneer 1 Brandstetter, Hannes (1712) Won 2-0 +221510
2pioneer 29 Foster, Lewis (1523) Lost 0-2 -181492
3pioneer 127 Ke, Yong Claudio (1506) Lost 1-2 -181474
4pioneer 276 Blundell, Nathan (1503) Won 2-1 +191493
5pioneer 194 Berrett, George (1505) Won 2-0 +181511
6pioneer 90 Leung, Yat-Ka (1483) Won 2-0 +181529
7pioneer 58 Perez Silanes, Asier (1667) Won 2-0 +201549
8pioneer 30 Gosset, Alexis (1568) Lost 1-2 -171532
9pioneer 94 Guillenea Pujalte, Juan (1702) Won 2-1 +211553
10pioneer 79 Depraz, Jean-Emmanuel (2109) Lost 0-2 -91544
11pioneer 59 Gurney, James (1668) Lost 0-2 -161528
13pioneer 59 Vervoort, Max (1586) Lost 0-2 -171511
top average opponent: 1628record: 6-6 new rating: 1511

Regional Championships Naples 2023 (ONE standard) starting rating: 1516
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 4 Schmidt, Carsten (1500) Won 2-0 +181534
2standard 107 Gonzalez Hidalgo, Francisco Jose (1693) Lost 1-2 -151519
3standard 168 Hristov, Lenard (1758) Won 2-0 +221541
4standard 109 Oreni, Stefano (1567) Lost 0-2 -181523
5standard 135 Vassallo, Marco (1573) Lost 1-2 -171506
6standard 124 Casu, Riccardo (1493) Lost 0-2 -181488
top average opponent: 1597record: 2-4 new rating: 1488

Grand Prix Warsaw 2018 (GRN limited) starting rating: 1517
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 306 Guillen, Laura (1458) Won 2-0 +171534
2sealed 368 Verheyen, Rob (1534) Lost 0-2 -181516
3sealed 677 Dorr, Tobias (1596) Lost 1-2 -171499
4sealed 799 Cabella, Andrea (1465) Won 2-1 +181517
5sealed 446 Cerenzia, Alessandro (1474) Won 2-0 +171534
6sealed 283 Achim, Cosmin (1406) Won 2-1 +161550
7sealed 370 Friala, Tomas (1452) Lost 1-2 -201530
8sealed 305 Dolata, Maciej (1762) Lost 1-2 -141516
top average opponent: 1519record: 4-4 new rating: 1516

Grand Prix Utrecht 2014 (M15 standard) starting rating: 1577
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 32 Cordier, Kris (1530) Lost 0-2 -191558
3standard 552 Paalvast, Mike (1491) Lost 1-2 -201538
4standard 655 Colding-Jorgensen, Martin (1437) Won 2-0 +171555
5standard 475 van Egmond, Jeff (1543) Lost 1-2 -191536
6standard 553 Brown, Eric 2 (1449) Lost 0-2 -191517
top average opponent: 1490record: 1-4 new rating: 1517

Grand Prix Prague 2014 (modern) starting rating: 1598
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3modern 47 Muhlbock, Marc (1549) Lost 1-2 -191579
4modern 398 Sovela, Jouni (1519) Lost 0-2 -191560
5modern 363 Castelli, Massimo (1460) Draw 1-1 -21558
6modern 445 Bartuska, Arved (1593) Won 2-0 +191577
top average opponent: 1530record: 1-2-1 new rating: 1577

Grand Prix Antwerp 2013 (modern) starting rating: 1642
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2modern 242 El Bakkali, Anuar (1518) Lost 0-2 -201622
3modern 413 Bakkeli, Oyvind (1460) Won 2-0 +151637
4modern 404 Wessels, Frank (1682) Lost 1-2 -181619
5modern 564 Vandermaelen, Yves (1412) Lost 1-2 -211598
top average opponent: 1518record: 1-3 new rating: 1598

Grand Prix Rimini 2013 (M14 limited) starting rating: 1640
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 82 Buini, Diego (1516) Won 2-0 +151655
3sealed 6 Ampollini, Davide (1668) Won 2-1 +191674
4sealed 83 Penko, Matic (1689) Lost 1-2 -181656
5sealed 187 Campanini, Tommaso (1775) Won 2-0 +201676
6sealed 105 Chiarucci, Matteo (1523) Lost 1-2 -211655
7sealed 165 Mackl, Valentin (1825) Won 2-0 +211676
8sealed 89 Casadei, Luca (1673) Lost 0-2 -181658
9sealed 143 Mayer, Manuel (1736) Lost 1-2 -161642
top average opponent: 1676record: 4-4 new rating: 1642

Grand Prix Lisbon 2012 (RTR limited) starting rating: 1644
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 88 Martinez Sanchez, Juan (1587) Won 2-0 +171661
3sealed 77 den Bieman, Joost (1425) Won 2-1 +141675
4sealed 69 Beicinho, Orlando (1571) Lost 1-2 -201655
5sealed 79 Loucao, Ricardo (1552) Won 2-0 +161671
6sealed 66 Shenhar, Shahar (2034) Lost 0-2 -111660
7sealed 75 Jacinto, Bruno (1543) Lost 1-2 -201640
top average opponent: 1619record: 3-3 new rating: 1640

Grand Prix Turin 2012 (modern) starting rating: 1525
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
4modern 583 Oliver, Carrie (1565) Won 2-1 +191544
5modern 512 Merlet, Cedric (1566) Won 2-0 +181562
6modern 515 Darras, Alexandre (1621) Won 2-0 +191581
7modern 502 Busi, Yanez (1561) Won 2-1 +181599
8modern 505 Progin, David (1827) Lost 1-2 -141585
9modern 516 Blessent, Claudio (1613) Lost 1-2 -171568
10modern 45 Piani, Gherardo (1549) Won 2-0 +171585
11modern 46 Chevallier, Michel (1666) Lost 0-2 -161569
12modern 44 Gerolimon, Luca (1566) Won 2-0 +181587
13modern 25 Nesi, Eugenio (1831) Won 2-0 +221609
14modern 18 Duport, Olivier (1567) Won 2-0 +171626
15modern 21 Armando, Degli Alisi (1642) Won 2-1 +181644
top average opponent: 1631record: 9-3 new rating: 1644

Grand Prix Lille 2012 (DKA standard) starting rating: 1486
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2standard 184 Festre, Chris (1541) Won 2-1 +191505
3standard 47 Speelmans, Jeroen (1591) Lost 0-2 -171488
4standard 238 Aubertin, David (1404) Lost 1-2 -191469
5standard 280 Besson, Pascal (1499) Won 2-0 +181487
6standard 176 Marina K., (1516) Won 2-0 +191506
7standard 95 Taverne, Nicolas (1533) Won 2-0 +181524
8standard 62 Gritti, Mathieu (1540) Lost 0-2 -171507
9standard 126 Mairesse, Alexandre (1538) Won 2-0 +181525
top average opponent: 1520record: 5-3 new rating: 1525

Grand Prix Madrid 2012 (DKA limited) starting rating: 1467
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 8 Meseguer, Fernando (1463) Won 2-0 +181485
3sealed 46 Callao, Diego (1536) Lost 0-2 -171468
4sealed 168 Sarioglu, Sami (1444) Won 2-0 +181486
5sealed 141 Van Hoof, Glenn (1502) Lost 0-2 -181468
6sealed 165 Romero Martinez, Vicen (1522) Won 2-0 +191487
7sealed 98 Carbajal, Alex (1447) Won 2-1 +171504
8sealed 54 Donoso Linan, Ferran (1467) Lost 0-2 -181486
top average opponent: 1483record: 4-3 new rating: 1486

Pro Tour Philadelphia 2011 (modern) starting rating: 1499
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1modern 199 Vidugiris, Gaudenis (1951) Lost 1-2 -101489
2modern 163 Schmidt, Thomas (1555) Won 2-1 +191508
3modern 122 Christensen, Allan (1833) Lost 0-2 -121496
4modern 172 Ferrari Spampinato, Gonzalo (1666) Lost 1-2 -151481
5modern 181 Bertiou, Simon (1734) Lost 0-2 -141467
top average opponent: 1748record: 1-4 new rating: 1467

Pro Tour Honolulu 2009 (Alara block) starting rating: 1538
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1block 72 McLaren, Shaun (1522) Lost 0-2 -181520
2block 134 Kraft, Lukas (1835) Won 2-0 +231543
3block 83 Mooney, Clayton (1649) Lost 0-2 -161527
4block 164 Anderson, Mattias (1714) Lost 1-2 -151512
5block 183 Pils, Florian (1777) Lost 0-2 -131499
top average opponent: 1699record: 1-4 new rating: 1499

Grand Prix Seattle 2009 (ARB standard) starting rating: 1575
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 176 Lapine, Michael (1562) Lost 0-2 -191556
4standard 259 Greb, Miles (1518) Lost 1-2 -181538
top average opponent: 1540record: 0-2 new rating: 1538

2008 World Championship (mixed) starting rating: 1620
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1standard 74 Koklu, Alp (1500) Lost 1-2 -201600
2standard 105 de Jong, Hugo (1557) Won 2-0 +171617
3standard 92 Takahashi, Yuta (1991) Lost 1-2 -121605
4standard 140 Bossow, Janus (1418) Won 2-0 +151620
5standard 60 De Rosa, Antonino (1781) Lost 0-2 -151605
6standard 118 Kratter, Filippo (1678) Won 2-0 +191624
7draft 156 Wolansky, Steven (1826) Lost 1-2 -141610
8draft 38 Szegho, Dalibor (1644) Lost 1-2 -181592
9draft 37 Bjorkheim, Anders (1529) Lost 1-2 -191573
10draft 70 Pait, Chris (1736) Lost 0-2 -151558
11draft 128 Njegomir, Manisa (1600) Won 2-1 +191577
12draft 99 Arcos, Francisco (1446) Won 2-0 +161593
13extended 121 Hall, Zack (1804) Lost 0-2 -151578
14extended 113 Elizalde, Victor (1461) Won 2-0 +161594
15extended 100 Rodriguez, Pedro [PRY] (1508) Lost 1-2 -191575
top average opponent: 1632record: 6-9 new rating: 1575

Grand Prix Madrid 2008 (EVE limited) starting rating: 1588
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2sealed 1 Ribeiro, Nuno (1464) Won 2-1 +151603
3sealed 1 Leenders, Geert (1588) Won 2-1 +181621
4sealed 1 Coimbra, Andre (1940) Won 2-1 +241645
5sealed 1 Ye, Heyde (1571) Won 2-0 +161661
6sealed 1 Studart, Rafael (1572) Lost 1-2 -191642
7sealed 1 Seijffers, Jaron (1550) Lost 1-2 -201622
8sealed 1 Romero, Alberto (1505) Won 2-1 +161638
9sealed 1 Cordero Valle, Marcos (1629) Lost 0-2 -181620
top average opponent: 1603record: 5-3 new rating: 1620

Grand Prix Vienna 2008 (extended) starting rating: 1572
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2extended 144 Kundegraber, Michael (1509) Won 2-0 +171589
3extended 1 Petric Maretic, Grgur (1691) Draw 1-1 +21591
4extended 80 Podlaha, Martin (1499) Lost 0-2 -201571
5extended 138 Biltiu-dancus, Cristian (1539) Won 2-0 +181589
6extended 91 Simko, Kristian (1578) Lost 0-2 -181571
7extended 133 Prka, Domagoj (1491) Won 2-1 +161587
8extended 88 Wieser, Dominik (1542) Won 2-1 +171604
9extended 58 Angeli, Alessio (1672) Lost 1-2 -161588
top average opponent: 1565record: 4-3-1 new rating: 1588

Grand Prix Krakow 2007 (LRW standard) starting rating: 1550
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
3standard 17 Osinski, Jarek (1491) Won 2-0 +171567
4standard 30 Kriz, Tomas (1500) Won 2-0 +171584
5standard 26 Birner, Armin (1932) Lost 1-2 -121572
6standard 44 Tsyatsyak, Andrew (1558) Won 2-0 +181590
7standard 29 Tuomi, Sami (1582) Draw 1-1 01590
8standard 25 Letizia, Guillaume (1634) Draw 1-1 +11591
9standard 43 Pekala, Sebastian (1575) Lost 0-2 -191572
top average opponent: 1610record: 3-2-2 new rating: 1572

Pro Tour Valencia 2007 (extended) starting rating: 1489
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1extended 70 Ruel, Olivier (2128) Lost 0-2 -81481
2extended 198 Lenain, Yves (1486) Lost 1-2 -181463
3extended 207 Salemi, Claudio (1606) Won 2-1 +211484
4extended 148 Valera Sansano, Gines (1583) Won 2-0 +201504
5extended 104 Tu, Zhongqi (1538) Lost 0-2 -181486
6extended 166 Valay, Benjamin (1501) Won 2-0 +191505
7extended 116 Blennow, William (1555) Won 2-0 +181523
8extended 62 Hasnes, Oystein (1724) Won 2-1 +221545
9extended 35 Bevere, Gianluca (1650) Won 2-1 +201565
10extended 20 Hill, Zac (1758) Lost 0-1 -151550
top average opponent: 1653record: 6-4 new rating: 1550

Grand Prix Montreal 2007 (Time Spiral block) starting rating: 1483
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
2block 44 Roth, Philippe (1505) Won 2-1 +181501
3block 27 Tietze, Maxwell (1653) Lost 1-2 -151486
4block 119 Anderson, Robert (1609) Won 2-0 +201506
5block 59 Pimm, Douglas (1540) Lost 1-2 -171489
top average opponent: 1577record: 2-2 new rating: 1489

Grand Prix Malmo 2006 (CSP limited) starting rating: 1500
round table opponent (rating) result Δrating
1sealed 52 Nilsson, Andreas #1 (1500) Lost 1-2 -181482
2sealed 157 Alvarez, William (1482) Won 2-0 +181500
3sealed 144 Lau, Hung (1503) Won 2-0 +181518
4sealed 107 Johansson, Patrik (1472) Lost 0-2 -191499
5sealed 183 Vanden Berghe, Jan (1593) Lost 0-2 -161483
top average opponent: 1510record: 2-3 new rating: 1483