Daniel J Young vs James Golding
Daniel J Young (32, ENG) and James Golding (25, ENG) have met 3 times in classical OTB plus 3 rapid/blitz games. Golding leads the classical series 1–0 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 1955 and 2169, the Elo model gives Golding a 66% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1955 vs 2169 (Δ -214)
With Daniel J Young as white
18% Daniel16% draw66% James
With James Golding as white
13% Daniel13% draw74% James
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Daniel J Young | James Golding | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1955 | 2169 |
| Peak rating | 2021 · Dec 2018 | 2203 · Aug 2024 |
| Peak age | 24 | 23 |
| World rank now | #35,637 | #9,951 |
| World rank peak | #27,108 | #7,661 |
| Federation rank now | #570 | #156 |
| Games (career, STD) | 342 | 451 |
| Months active | 173 | 158 |
| % white wins | 42% | 45% |
| % black wins | 45% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1854 | 2125 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 96 | 24 |
Best Win
Daniel J Young
James Golding
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).
Daniel J Young
James Golding