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UsersMark J Smith
PNUM: 14266
Club: Edinburgh
Status: A
Gender: M
Federation: SCO
Fide ID: 2405113
Standard: 1122 ⇒ 1269 (+147)
Allegro: 1018 ⇒ 1009 (-9)
Standard Games
| Rnd | Opponent | Stat | Pub | Adj | Used | Col | Res | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnav Govil31954 | J14 | - | - | 1078 | W | 1 | ||
| 2 | Robert Clegg16064 | V | 1759 | 1759 | 1522 | B | 0 | ||
| 3 | Hamza Buhari31751 | NEW | 1338 | 1378 | 1378 | W | 1 | ||
| 4 | Murray Liu32146 | J9 | 1532 | 1672 | 1522 | B | ½ | ||
| 5 | Gerry Brown7921 | A | 1441 | 1441 | 1441 | W | ½ | ||
| 6 | Humam Al Dakl Alla29924 | J11 | 1514 | 1654 | 1522 | W | 0 | ||
| 7 | Nigel Collins32148 | V | 1631 | 1631 | 1522 | B | 0 | ||
| 1 | Eric Bradley | V | 1583 | 1583 | 1522 | B | 1 | ||
| 2 | Netra Gaikwad30924 | J10 | 623 | 763 | 763 | W | 0 | ||
| 3 | Rocco Truffelli31004 | J16 | - | - | 1084 | B | 1 | ||
| 4 | Shravan Raghu30505 | NEW | 1291 | 1331 | 1331 | W | 0 | ||
| 5 | Ainesh Prabhu31432 | J7 | - | - | 975 | B | ½ | ||
| 1 | David Smith | V | 1852 | 1852 | 1522 | B | 1 | ||
| 2 | Irina Briggs | V | 1551 | 1551 | 1522 | W | 0 | ||
| 3 | Kenneth Jardine | V | 1650 | 1650 | 1522 | B | 0 | ||
| 4 | Michael J Gunn | V | 1736 | 1736 | 1522 | W | 0 | ||
| 5 | John V Jestico | V | 1560 | 1560 | 1522 | B | 1 | ||
| 1 | Martin Kelly | V | 1626 | 1626 | 1522 | W | ½ | ||
| 2 | Shaun Walsh | V | 1407 | 1407 | 1407 | B | 0 | ||
| 3 | Samuel Ewart | V | 1507 | 1507 | 1507 | W | 1 | ||
| 1 | Mykola Shopynskyi31546 | J10 | 847 | 987 | 987 | B | ½ | ||
| 2 | Maria Al Dakl Alla29926 | J8 | - | - | 800 | W | 1 | ||
| 3 | Thor Saemundsson26599 | A | 1367 | 1367 | 1367 | B | ½ | ||
| 4 | Sriram Bhaskar29358 | J13 | - | - | 1333 | W | 0 | ||
| 5 | Bernard Cassidy8736 | A | 1282 | 1282 | 1282 | B | 0 | ||
| 1 | Abdul Shakoor32203 | A | - | - | - | B | ½ | ||
| 2 | Gavin Boyd7235 | A | - | - | 722 | W | 1 | ||
| 3 | Jim O`Neill28523 | A | 1174 | 1174 | 1174 | W | ½ | ||
| 4 | Daniel J Coleman20001 | A | 1271 | 1271 | 1271 | B | 0 | ||
| 5 | Alastair McIntyre5098 | A | 1192 | 1192 | 1192 | W | 1 | ||
| 1 | Jacques Coates32345 | A | - | - | 1237 | B | ½ | ||
| 2 | Geoff Stewart29811 | A | - | - | 1389 | W | 0 | ||
| 3 | Daniel H Boyle9032 | A | 1155 | 1155 | 1155 | W | 1 | ||
| 4 | Thomas McAleer29250 | NEW | 1014 | 1054 | 1054 | B | 1 | ||
| 5 | Aidan MacKay29462 | NEW | 1212 | 1252 | 1252 | W | 0 | ||
| 1 | Benjamin Saunders6609 | A | 1467 | 1467 | 1467 | W | 0 | ||
| 2 | Lucan Brelsfoard32389 | J14 | - | - | - | B | 1 | ||
| 3 | Stephen Murdoch30276 | V | 1653 | 1653 | 1522 | W | 1 | ||
| 4 | Neil Irving12666 | A | 1726 | 1726 | 1522 | B | 0 | ||
| 5 | Pat O`Hanlon29989 | A | 1444 | 1444 | 1444 | W | 0 | ||
| 2 | John Jackson16078 | A | 1051 | 1051 | 1051 | W | 1 | ||
| 4 | Murray Togwell32261 | J20 | - | - | 1156 | B | 1 | ||
| 5 | Jim O`Neill28523 | A | 1174 | 1174 | 1174 | W | 1 | ||
Live Grade Calculation:
• MARK J SMITH• 14266
• GRADED PLAYER CALCULATION
• PUBLISHED GRADE: 1122
• STATUS: A
• *****
• RESULTS:
• ARNAV GOVIL | 31954 | J14 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1078 | USED GRADE: 1078 | EXP: 0.562
• ROBERT CLEGG | 16064 | V | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1759 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1759 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• HAMZA BUHARI | 31751 | NEW | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1338 | ADJ GRADE (+40): 1378 | USED GRADE: 1378 | EXP: 0.186
• MURRAY LIU | 32146 | J9 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1532 | ADJ GRADE (+140): 1672 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• GERRY BROWN | 7921 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1441 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1441 | USED GRADE: 1441 | EXP: 0.133
• HUMAM AL DAKL ALLA | 29924 | J11 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1514 | ADJ GRADE (+140): 1654 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• NIGEL COLLINS | 32148 | V | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1631 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1631 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• ERIC BRADLEY | V | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1583 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1583 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• NETRA GAIKWAD | 30924 | J10 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 623 | ADJ GRADE (+140): 763 | USED GRADE: 763 | EXP: 0.893
• ROCCO TRUFFELLI | 31004 | J16 | WIN | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 1084 | USED GRADE: 1084 | EXP: 0.553
• SHRAVAN RAGHU | 30505 | NEW | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1291 | ADJ GRADE (+40): 1331 | USED GRADE: 1331 | EXP: 0.234
• AINESH PRABHU | 31432 | J7 | DRAW | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 975 | USED GRADE: 975 | EXP: 0.695
• DAVID SMITH | V | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1852 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1852 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• IRINA BRIGGS | V | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1551 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1551 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• KENNETH JARDINE | V | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1650 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1650 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• MICHAEL J GUNN | V | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1736 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1736 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• JOHN V JESTICO | V | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1560 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1560 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• MARTIN KELLY | V | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1626 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1626 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• SHAUN WALSH | V | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1407 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1407 | USED GRADE: 1407 | EXP: 0.161
• SAMUEL EWART | V | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1507 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1507 | USED GRADE: 1507 | EXP: 0.089
• MYKOLA SHOPYNSKYI | 31546 | J10 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 847 | ADJ GRADE (+140): 987 | USED GRADE: 987 | EXP: 0.682
• MARIA AL DAKL ALLA | 29926 | J8 | WIN | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 800 | USED GRADE: 800 | EXP: 0.87
• THOR SAEMUNDSSON | 26599 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1367 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1367 | USED GRADE: 1367 | EXP: 0.197
• SRIRAM BHASKAR | 29358 | J13 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1333 | USED GRADE: 1333 | EXP: 0.232
• BERNARD CASSIDY | 8736 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1282 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1282 | USED GRADE: 1282 | EXP: 0.289
• ABDUL SHAKOOR | 32203 | DRAW | UNGRADED
• GAVIN BOYD | 7235 | WIN | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 690 | USED GRADE: 722 | EXP: 0.918
• JIM O`NEILL | 28523 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1174 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1174 | USED GRADE: 1174 | EXP: 0.427
• DANIEL J COLEMAN | 20001 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1271 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1271 | USED GRADE: 1271 | EXP: 0.302
• ALASTAIR MCINTYRE | 5098 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1192 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1192 | USED GRADE: 1192 | EXP: 0.403
• JACQUES COATES | 32345 | DRAW | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 1237 | USED GRADE: 1237 | EXP: 0.344
• GEOFF STEWART | 29811 | LOSS | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 1389 | USED GRADE: 1389 | EXP: 0.176
• DANIEL H BOYLE | 9032 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1155 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1155 | USED GRADE: 1155 | EXP: 0.454
• THOMAS MCALEER | 29250 | NEW | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1014 | ADJ GRADE (+40): 1054 | USED GRADE: 1054 | EXP: 0.595
• AIDAN MACKAY | 29462 | NEW | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1212 | ADJ GRADE (+40): 1252 | USED GRADE: 1252 | EXP: 0.324
• BENJAMIN SAUNDERS | 6609 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1467 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1467 | USED GRADE: 1467 | EXP: 0.115
• LUCAN BRELSFOARD | 32389 | J14 | WIN | UNGRADED
• STEPHEN MURDOCH | 30276 | V | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1653 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1653 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• NEIL IRVING | 12666 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1726 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1726 | USED GRADE: 1522 | EXP: 0.082
• PAT O`HANLON | 29989 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1444 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1444 | USED GRADE: 1444 | EXP: 0.13
• JOHN JACKSON | 16078 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1051 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1051 | USED GRADE: 1051 | EXP: 0.598
• MURRAY TOGWELL | 32261 | J20 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1156 | USED GRADE: 1156 | EXP: 0.452
• JIM O`NEILL | 28523 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1174 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1174 | USED GRADE: 1174 | EXP: 0.427
• -----
• CALCULATION STEPS:
• 41 GRADABLE GAMES
• QTY GRADABLE GAMES (G): 41
• ACTUAL SCORE (ACT): 20.0
• EXPECTED SCORE (EXP): 12.507
• PUBLISHED GRADE (PUB): 1122
• HIGHER OF G OR 30 (N): 41
• LOWER OF G OR 30 (n): 30
• CALCULATED DRIFT (D): 1.23 (to 2 d.p.)
• APPLIED DRIFT (d): D x n / 30 = 1.23 x 30 / 30 = 1 (to 0 d.p.)
• LIVE = PUB + (800 x (ACT - EXP) / N) + d
• 1122 + (800 x (20.0 - 12.507) / 41) + 1 = 1269 (to 0 d.p.)
• GRADE DELTA: +147
• LIVE GRADE: 1269
• *****
• GRADING CRITERIA MET
• PLAYER GRANTED LIVE GRADE OF 1269
Published Grade Calculation:
• MARK J SMITH• 14266
• GRADED PLAYER CALCULATION
• PUBLISHED GRADE: 1079
• STATUS: A
• *****
• RESULTS:
• CALUM MCGILLIVRAY | 18587 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1630 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1630 | USED GRADE: 1479 | EXP: 0.082
• DEVESH SHARMA | 30159 | J8 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1712 | USED GRADE: 1479 | EXP: 0.082
• CHARLOTTE AUSEL | 31143 | J20 | WIN | UNGRADED
• SIEGRUN MACGILCHRIST | 4775 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1475 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1475 | USED GRADE: 1475 | EXP: 0.084
• BEN SHEPHERD | 30339 | J17 | DRAW | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 1203 | USED GRADE: 1203 | EXP: 0.332
• STUART MCKINNEY | 5147 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1464 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1464 | USED GRADE: 1464 | EXP: 0.089
• REINA GAIKWAD | 30925 | J7 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 600 | USED GRADE: 679 | EXP: 0.918
• JOHN MCKENNA | 5128 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1690 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1690 | USED GRADE: 1479 | EXP: 0.082
• MEITING WANG | 29127 | J12 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 152 | EST GRADE: 1173 | USED GRADE: 1173 | EXP: 0.371
• KIRSTY MCCUSKER | 22500 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1290 | USED GRADE: 1290 | EXP: 0.232
• ATRASNU BHADURI | 29038 | J9 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1015 | USED GRADE: 1015 | EXP: 0.59
• CHRISTINE SIM | 18987 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 984 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 984 | USED GRADE: 984 | EXP: 0.63
• DANIEL H BOYLE | 9032 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1106 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1106 | USED GRADE: 1106 | EXP: 0.462
• ANDY CHISHOLM | 30859 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1285 | USED GRADE: 1285 | EXP: 0.237
• ROBERT MCLAUGHLIN | 8904 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 878 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 878 | USED GRADE: 878 | EXP: 0.758
• ALAGU NAACHIAPPAN KARTHICK | 29505 | J12 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 650 | EST GRADE: 1537 | USED GRADE: 1479 | EXP: 0.082
• BENJAMIN MOUSSERIE | 31555 | LOSS | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 1227 | USED GRADE: 1227 | EXP: 0.303
• THOMAS MCALEER | 29250 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1014 | USED GRADE: 1014 | EXP: 0.591
• RONNIE CUTTING | 8830 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1267 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1267 | USED GRADE: 1267 | EXP: 0.256
• DANIEL H BOYLE | 9032 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 1106 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1106 | USED GRADE: 1106 | EXP: 0.462
• MALCOLM MACMILLAN | 10275 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 965 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 965 | USED GRADE: 965 | EXP: 0.655
• STUART NEAVE | 22715 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1391 | USED GRADE: 1391 | EXP: 0.138
• GLYNIS GRANT | 4166 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1173 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1173 | USED GRADE: 1173 | EXP: 0.371
• GERRY BROWN | 7921 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1342 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1342 | USED GRADE: 1342 | EXP: 0.18
• HAMZA BUHARI | 31751 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1338 | USED GRADE: 1338 | EXP: 0.183
• KRISHIV GANESH | 30549 | J8 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 609 | USED GRADE: 679 | EXP: 0.918
• TOM WYMER | 31952 | WIN | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 899 | USED GRADE: 899 | EXP: 0.735
• ALASTAIR MCINTYRE | 5098 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1178 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1178 | USED GRADE: 1178 | EXP: 0.365
• JANIS ABOLS | 31055 | DRAW | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1039 | USED GRADE: 1039 | EXP: 0.556
• ATRASNU BHADURI | 29038 | J9 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1015 | USED GRADE: 1015 | EXP: 0.59
• ANJISHNU BHADURI | 27713 | J14 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 439 | EST GRADE: 887 | USED GRADE: 887 | EXP: 0.748
• -----
• CALCULATION STEPS:
• 30 GRADABLE GAMES
• QTY GRADABLE GAMES (G): 30
• ACTUAL SCORE (ACT): 13.5
• EXPECTED SCORE (EXP): 12.082
• PUBLISHED GRADE (PUB): 1079
• HIGHER OF G OR 30 (N): 30
• LOWER OF G OR 30 (n): 30
• CALCULATED DRIFT (D): 4.63 (to 2 d.p.)
• APPLIED DRIFT (d): D x n / 30 = 4.63 x 30 / 30 = 5 (to 0 d.p.)
• LIVE = PUB + (800 x (ACT - EXP) / N) + d
• 1079 + (800 x (13.5 - 12.082) / 30) + 5 = 1122 (to 0 d.p.)
• GRADE DELTA: +43
• LIVE GRADE: 1122
• *****
• GRADING CRITERIA MET
• PLAYER GRANTED LIVE GRADE OF 1122
• *****
• LIVE GRADE FROM THE 2024 SEASON BECOMES THE PUBLISHED GRADE FOR THE 2025 SEASON
• PLAYER GRANTED A PUBLISHED GRADE OF 1122
Allegro Games
| Rnd | Opponent | Stat | Pub | Adj | Used | Col | Res | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mustafa Hamza32394 | J12 | - | - | - | B | 1 | ||
| 2 | Nabil McGuire32408 | A | - | - | 1401 | W | 0 | ||
| 3 | Josh Cummings22737 | A | - | - | 1230 | B | 0 | ||
Live Grade Calculation:
• MARK J SMITH• 14266
• GRADED PLAYER CALCULATION
• PUBLISHED GRADE: 1018
• STATUS: A
• *****
• RESULTS:
• MUSTAFA HAMZA | 32394 | J12 | WIN | UNGRADED
• NABIL MCGUIRE | 32408 | LOSS | UNGRADED | TEMP GRADE: 1401 | USED GRADE: 1401 | EXP: 0.09
• JOSH CUMMINGS | 22737 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1230 | USED GRADE: 1230 | EXP: 0.231
• -----
• CALCULATION STEPS:
• 2 GRADABLE GAMES
• QTY GRADABLE GAMES (G): 2
• ACTUAL SCORE (ACT): 0.0
• EXPECTED SCORE (EXP): 0.321
• PUBLISHED GRADE (PUB): 1018
• HIGHER OF G OR 30 (N): 30
• LOWER OF G OR 30 (n): 2
• CALCULATED DRIFT (D): 2.38 (to 2 d.p.)
• APPLIED DRIFT (d): D x n / 30 = 2.38 x 2 / 30 = 0 (to 0 d.p.)
• LIVE = PUB + (800 x (ACT - EXP) / N) + d
• 1018 + (800 x (0.0 - 0.321) / 30) + 0 = 1009 (to 0 d.p.)
• GRADE DELTA: -9
• LIVE GRADE: 1009
• *****
• GRADING CRITERIA MET
• PLAYER GRANTED LIVE GRADE OF 1009
Published Grade Calculation:
• MARK J SMITH• 14266
• GRADED PLAYER CALCULATION
• PUBLISHED GRADE: 995
• STATUS: A
• *****
• RESULTS:
• SASHA GRAHAM | 31336 | J13 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 985 | USED GRADE: 985 | EXP: 0.514
• PAT O`HANLON | 29989 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1284 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1284 | USED GRADE: 1284 | EXP: 0.158
• MAGIZHAN SATHIYAMOORTHY | 31426 | J7 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 820 | USED GRADE: 820 | EXP: 0.729
• JACINT SITKEI | 31152 | J12 | LOSS | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 1160 | USED GRADE: 1160 | EXP: 0.283
• HARUO UEGAKI | 30261 | J8 | WIN | PUB GRADE: 662 | EST GRADE: 1184 | USED GRADE: 1184 | EXP: 0.255
• JOAO REIS | 30375 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1105 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1105 | USED GRADE: 1105 | EXP: 0.35
• SANDY LOPEZ HENDERSON | 31444 | J10 | WIN | UNGRADED | EST GRADE: 433 | USED GRADE: 595 | EXP: 0.918
• ADAM A R CALLAGHAN | 30428 | J18 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1291 | ADJ GRADE (+50): 1341 | USED GRADE: 1341 | EXP: 0.114
• BERNARD CASSIDY | 8736 | DRAW | PUB GRADE: 1225 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1225 | USED GRADE: 1225 | EXP: 0.212
• NIR OREN-WOODS | 16552 | LOSS | PUB GRADE: 1347 | ADJ GRADE (+0): 1347 | USED GRADE: 1347 | EXP: 0.111
• -----
• CALCULATION STEPS:
• 10 GRADABLE GAMES
• QTY GRADABLE GAMES (G): 10
• ACTUAL SCORE (ACT): 4.5
• EXPECTED SCORE (EXP): 3.644
• PUBLISHED GRADE (PUB): 995
• HIGHER OF G OR 30 (N): 30
• LOWER OF G OR 30 (n): 10
• CALCULATED DRIFT (D): 0.85 (to 2 d.p.)
• APPLIED DRIFT (d): D x n / 30 = 0.85 x 10 / 30 = 0 (to 0 d.p.)
• LIVE = PUB + (800 x (ACT - EXP) / N) + d
• 995 + (800 x (4.5 - 3.644) / 30) + 0 = 1018 (to 0 d.p.)
• GRADE DELTA: +23
• LIVE GRADE: 1018
• *****
• GRADING CRITERIA MET
• PLAYER GRANTED LIVE GRADE OF 1018
• *****
• LIVE GRADE FROM THE 2024 SEASON BECOMES THE PUBLISHED GRADE FOR THE 2025 SEASON
• PLAYER GRANTED A PUBLISHED GRADE OF 1018
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