Arthur H Meaton vs Harry Gold
Arthur H Meaton (94, ENG) and Harry Gold (92, ENG) have met 29 times in classical OTB. Meaton leads with 14 wins to 12, with 3 draws — a 10% draw rate. Their last meeting at Coulsdon Chess Daytime Chess - Spring 2022 S3 Mar 2022 saw Meaton prevail. With current classical ratings of 1518 and 1556, the Elo model gives Gold a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1518 vs 1556 (Δ -38)
With Arthur H Meaton as white
40% Arthur19% draw41% Harry
With Harry Gold as white
32% Arthur16% draw53% Harry
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Arthur H Meaton | Harry Gold | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1518 | 1556 |
| Peak rating | 1529 · Sep 2012 | 1570 · Sep 2011 |
| Peak age | 80 | 77 |
| World rank now | #139,691 | #132,684 |
| World rank peak | #52,145 | #76,376 |
| Federation rank now | #1,658 | #1,688 |
| Games (career, STD) | 413 | 633 |
| Months active | 169 | 173 |
| % white wins | 35% | 42% |
| % black wins | 24% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
Arthur H Meaton
Harry Gold
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (29)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Arthur H Meaton
Harry Gold