Byron Small vs Joseph Ferguson
Byron Small (60, CM, BAH) and Joseph Ferguson (51, CM, BAH) have met 6 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 1837 and 1801, the Elo model gives Small a 51% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1837 vs 1801 (Δ +36)
With Byron Small as white
51% Byron18% draw31% Joseph
With Joseph Ferguson as white
39% Byron22% draw39% Joseph
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Byron Small | Joseph Ferguson | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1837-1 | 1801 |
| Peak rating | 1853 · Mar 2024 | 1825 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | 58 | 49 |
| World rank now | #65,133 | #76,019 |
| World rank peak | #46,184 | #53,539 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #9 |
| Games (career, STD) | 237 | 105 |
| Months active | 194 | 183 |
| % white wins | 54% | 50% |
| % black wins | 51% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1556 | 1407 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 16 | 7 |
Best Win
Byron Small
Joseph Ferguson
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (6)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Byron Small
Joseph Ferguson