Gary Cooper vs Nick Faulks
Gary Cooper (71, BER) and Nick Faulks (74, CM, BER) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Faulks leads the classical series 9–0 (0 draws). With current classical ratings of 1794 and 1856, the Elo model gives Faulks a 44% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1794 vs 1856 (Δ -62)
With Gary Cooper as white
36% Gary21% draw44% Nick
With Nick Faulks as white
28% Gary17% draw55% Nick
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gary Cooper | Nick Faulks | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1794 | 1856 |
| Peak rating | 1893 · Nov 2010 | 2133 · Jul 2010 |
| Peak age | 55 | 58 |
| World rank now | #78,250 | #59,693 |
| World rank peak | #41,445 | #17,663 |
| Federation rank now | #10 | #8 |
| Games (career, STD) | 166 | 361 |
| Months active | 192 | 218 |
| % white wins | 53% | 46% |
| % black wins | 40% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1222 | 1980 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 25 | 2 |
Best Win
Gary Cooper
Nick Faulks
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).
Gary Cooper
Nick Faulks