David A S Buckland vs John Macdonald
David A S Buckland (94, ENG) and John Macdonald (87, ENG) have never met in classical OTB, but played 9 rapid/blitz games on record. They share 13 common opponents with at least 3 games each side, providing a calibration of relative strength.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
No classical rating for one of the players.
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| David A S Buckland | John Macdonald | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | — | 1642 |
| Peak rating | — | 1642 · Mar 2024 |
| Peak age | — | 85 |
| World rank now | — | #102,620 |
| World rank peak | — | #74,400 |
| Federation rank now | — | #1,103 |
| Games (career, STD) | 0 | 130 |
| Months active | 0 | 163 |
| % white wins | 34% | 47% |
| % black wins | 41% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | — |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 0 |
Best Win
David A S Buckland
John Macdonald
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
David A S Buckland
John Macdonald