James Dill vs Nick Faulks
James Dill (80, BER) and Nick Faulks (74, CM, BER) have met 9 times in classical OTB. Faulks leads the classical series 7–1 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1917 and 1856, the Elo model gives Dill a 54% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1917 vs 1856 (Δ +61)
With James Dill as white
54% James18% draw28% Nick
With Nick Faulks as white
43% James21% draw36% Nick
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| James Dill | Nick Faulks | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1917 | 1856 |
| Peak rating | 2200 · Jan 2001 | 2133 · Jul 2010 |
| Peak age | 55 | 58 |
| World rank now | #51,973 | #59,693 |
| World rank peak | #15,918 | #17,663 |
| Federation rank now | #5 | #8 |
| Games (career, STD) | 161 | 361 |
| Months active | 217 | 218 |
| % white wins | 48% | 46% |
| % black wins | 49% | 48% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 1980 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 2 |
Best Win
James Dill
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).
James Dill
Nick Faulks