Anthony Fox vs David Fitzsimons
Anthony Fox (66, IRL) and David Fitzsimons (35, IM, IRL) have met 20 times in classical OTB. Fitzsimons leads with 11 wins to 2, with 7 draws — a 35% draw rate. Their last meeting at Gonzaga Classic Masters 2019 saw Fitzsimons prevail. With current classical ratings of 1850 and 2320, the Elo model gives Fitzsimons a 88% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1850 vs 2320 (Δ -470)
With Anthony Fox as white
3% Anthony9% draw88% David
With David Fitzsimons as white
2% Anthony7% draw91% David
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Anthony Fox | David Fitzsimons | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1850+5 | 2320+3 |
| Peak rating | 2142 · Oct 2001 | 2416 · Jun 2015 |
| Peak age | 41 | 24 |
| World rank now | #61,378 | #3,485 |
| World rank peak | #17,214 | #1,822 |
| Federation rank now | #266 | #8 |
| Games (career, STD) | 976 | 983 |
| Months active | 217 | 196 |
| % white wins | 26% | 55% |
| % black wins | 19% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1375 | 1838 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 70 | 81 |
Best Win
Anthony Fox
David Fitzsimons
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (20)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Anthony Fox
David Fitzsimons