FMJohn Merriman

ENG Born 1974 Male
FIDE ID
402362

Player overview

John Merriman’s highest recorded classical FIDE rating is 2314 (November 2022). On the November 2026 FIDE list, John Merriman ranks #7338 worldwide and #108 in England among active classical players.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2218

Published FIDE

Rapid

2157

Published FIDE

Blitz

2187

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#7338
National rank · ENG
#108

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2314 Nov 2022
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
327

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Rating history

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 115448F · Petts Wood & Orpington · Latest available list 2026-11-01

2329Standard
2165Rapid
2053Blitz

ECF rating history

Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-11-01blitzrating20532053
2026-11-01rapidrating21652165
2026-11-01standardrating23292329
2026-10-01blitzrating20532053
2026-10-01rapidrating21652165
2026-10-01standardrating23302330
2026-09-01blitzrating20532053
2026-09-01rapidrating21652165
2026-09-01standardrating23302330
2026-08-01blitzrating20532053
2026-08-01standardrating23302330
2026-07-01blitzrating20532053
2026-07-01standardrating23552355
2026-06-01blitzrating20912091
2026-06-01standardrating23552355
2026-05-01blitzrating20912091
2026-05-01standardrating23552355
2026-04-01blitzrating20912091
2026-04-01standardrating23492349
2026-03-01blitzrating20912091
2026-03-01standardrating23542354
2026-02-01blitzrating20912091
2026-02-01standardrating23492349
2026-01-01blitzrating20912091
2026-01-01standardrating23482348
2025-12-01blitzrating20442044
2025-12-01standardrating23482348
2025-11-01blitzrating20442044
2025-11-01rapidrating22742274
2025-11-01standardrating23402340
2025-10-01blitzrating20442044
2025-10-01rapidrating22742274
2025-10-01standardrating23352335
2025-09-01blitzrating20442044
2025-09-01rapidrating22742274
2025-09-01standardrating23352335
2025-08-01blitzrating20442044
2025-08-01rapidrating22742274
2025-08-01standardrating23152315
2025-07-01blitzrating20442044
2025-07-01rapidrating22742274
2025-07-01standardrating23082308
2025-06-01blitzrating20412041
2025-06-01rapidrating22742274
2025-06-01standardrating23182318
2025-05-01blitzrating20412041
2025-05-01rapidrating22742274
2025-05-01standardrating23212321
2025-04-01blitzrating20412041
2025-04-01rapidrating22742274

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
251 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 8 John Merriman Igor Kniazev Lost: 0-1 45 Open
252 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 7 John Merriman Helvert Hernandez Pinzon Won: 1-0 18 Open
253 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 7 John Merriman Martin Solcan Lost: 0-1 41 Open
254 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 6 Kirill Kotlyar John Merriman Lost: 1-0 26 Open
255 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 6 Abel Mathewos Tilahun John Merriman Draw: 1/2-1/2 37 Open
256 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 5 Stanoje Jovic John Merriman Lost: 1-0 25 Open
257 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 5 John Merriman Iung Alicio de O. Pinheiro Lost: 0-1 21 Open
258 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 4 John Merriman Erik Ronka Lost: 0-1 22 Open
259 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 4 Dmitry Gurevich John Merriman Won: 0-1 38 Open
260 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 3 John Merriman 2605767 Won: 1-0 37 Open
261 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 3 John Merriman Onno Elgersma Won: 1-0 34 Open
262 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Late chess.com INT 2 John Merriman Cristian-Stefan Serban Lost: 0-1 60 Open
263 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 2 Malak Ismayil John Merriman Lost: 1-0 32 Open
264 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 1 Thomas E Rendle John Merriman Lost: 1-0 40 Open
265 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 11 Levente Miszler John Merriman Won: 0-1 52 Open
266 2024-02-13 Titled Tue 13th Feb Early chess.com INT 10 John Merriman Djamshid Shodikulov Lost: 0-1 44 Open
267 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 9 Kirill Kotlyar John Merriman Won: 0-1 31 Open
268 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 8 John Merriman Deyan Samuil Kostov Lost: 0-1 50 Open
269 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 8 Joao Batista Dias John Merriman Lost: 1-0 105 Open
270 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 7 Konstantin Begunov John Merriman Won: 0-1 69 Open
271 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 7 John Merriman Tamas-Kristof Balla Lost: 0-1 39 Open
272 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 6 John Merriman Dewar Bienvenido Feliz Dotel Won: 1-0 34 Open
273 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 6 Huseyin Said Deveci John Merriman Won: 0-1 15 Open
274 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 5 John Merriman Eric Dominguez Pons Lost: 0-1 46 Open
275 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 5 Anar Aliakbarov John Merriman Lost: 1-0 54 Open
276 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 4 John Merriman Alena Nikulina Won: 1-0 40 Open
277 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 4 John Merriman Jeffrey Quirke Won: 1-0 37 Open
278 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 3 Jonathan Cruz John Merriman Lost: 1-0 60 Open
279 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 2 John Merriman Aashman Gupta Lost: 0-1 39 Open
280 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Late chess.com INT 1 John Merriman Leo Crevatin Lost: 0-1 52 Open
281 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 11 Sandi Stojanovski John Merriman Lost: 1-0 37 Open
282 2023-12-26 Titled Tue 26th Dec Early chess.com INT 10 John Merriman Daniel Rangel Lost: 0-1 42 Open
283 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 9 John Merriman Mohamed Ilias Saim Won: 1-0 49 Open
284 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 8 Konstantin Egorov John Merriman Lost: 1-0 43 Open
285 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 7 John Merriman Andrzej Krzywda Lost: 0-1 49 Open
286 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 6 John Merriman Joseph F. Bellissimo Lost: 0-1 50 Open
287 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 5 Eduard Kanter John Merriman Won: 0-1 40 Open
288 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 4 Tejas Rama John Merriman Lost: 1-0 42 Open
289 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 3 John Merriman Jens Hirneise Lost: 0-1 33 Open
290 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 2 John Merriman Daniel Taboas Rodriguez Lost: 0-1 23 Open
291 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 1 Maroun Tomb John Merriman Won: 0-1 38 Open
292 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 11 John Merriman Aleksandr Ivanov Won: 1-0 16 Open
293 2023-12-19 Titled Tue 19th Dec Late chess.com INT 10 Eduardo Gerbelli Neto John Merriman Lost: 1-0 49 Open
294 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 9 Gunnar Lund John Merriman Lost: 1-0 38 Open
295 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 8 John Merriman Joseph Zeltsan Lost: 0-1 49 Open
296 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 7 John Merriman Alexei Belov Won: 1-0 42 Open
297 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 6 Nicolas Perossa John Merriman Lost: 1-0 22 Open
298 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 5 Alexander Reprintsev John Merriman Won: 0-1 27 Open
299 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 4 John Merriman Michal Kopczynski Lost: 0-1 55 Open
300 2023-10-24 Titled Tue 24th Oct Early chess.com INT 3 John Merriman Artak Manukian Draw: 1/2-1/2 24 Open
  1. vs Igor KniazevLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 8Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  2. vs Helvert Hernandez PinzonWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  3. vs Martin SolcanLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 7Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  4. vs Kirill KotlyarLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  5. vs Abel Mathewos TilahunDraw · ½–½Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 6Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  6. vs Stanoje JovicLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  7. vs Iung Alicio de O. PinheiroLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 5Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  8. vs Erik RonkaLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 4Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  9. vs Dmitry GurevichWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 4Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  10. vs 2605767Won · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  11. vs Onno ElgersmaWon · 1-0White · 2024-02-13 · Round 3Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  12. vs Cristian-Stefan SerbanLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th Feb Late
  13. vs Malak IsmayilLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 2Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  14. vs Thomas E RendleLost · 1-0Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 1Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  15. vs Levente MiszlerWon · 0-1Black · 2024-02-13 · Round 11Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  16. vs Djamshid ShodikulovLost · 0-1White · 2024-02-13 · Round 10Titled Tue 13th Feb Early
  17. vs Kirill KotlyarWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 9Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  18. vs Deyan Samuil KostovLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 8Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  19. vs Joao Batista DiasLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 8Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  20. vs Konstantin BegunovWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 7Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  21. vs Tamas-Kristof BallaLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 7Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  22. vs Dewar Bienvenido Feliz DotelWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-26 · Round 6Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  23. vs Huseyin Said DeveciWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 6Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  24. vs Eric Dominguez PonsLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 5Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  25. vs Anar AliakbarovLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 5Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  26. vs Alena NikulinaWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-26 · Round 4Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  27. vs Jeffrey QuirkeWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-26 · Round 4Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  28. vs Jonathan CruzLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 3Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  29. vs Aashman GuptaLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 2Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  30. vs Leo CrevatinLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 1Titled Tue 26th Dec Late
  31. vs Sandi StojanovskiLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-26 · Round 11Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  32. vs Daniel RangelLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-26 · Round 10Titled Tue 26th Dec Early
  33. vs Mohamed Ilias SaimWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-19 · Round 9Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  34. vs Konstantin EgorovLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-19 · Round 8Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  35. vs Andrzej KrzywdaLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-19 · Round 7Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  36. vs Joseph F. BellissimoLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-19 · Round 6Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  37. vs Eduard KanterWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-19 · Round 5Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  38. vs Tejas RamaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-19 · Round 4Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  39. vs Jens HirneiseLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-19 · Round 3Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  40. vs Daniel Taboas RodriguezLost · 0-1White · 2023-12-19 · Round 2Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  41. vs Maroun TombWon · 0-1Black · 2023-12-19 · Round 1Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  42. vs Aleksandr IvanovWon · 1-0White · 2023-12-19 · Round 11Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  43. vs Eduardo Gerbelli NetoLost · 1-0Black · 2023-12-19 · Round 10Titled Tue 19th Dec Late
  44. vs Gunnar LundLost · 1-0Black · 2023-10-24 · Round 9Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
  45. vs Joseph ZeltsanLost · 0-1White · 2023-10-24 · Round 8Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
  46. vs Alexei BelovWon · 1-0White · 2023-10-24 · Round 7Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
  47. vs Nicolas PerossaLost · 1-0Black · 2023-10-24 · Round 6Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
  48. vs Alexander ReprintsevWon · 0-1Black · 2023-10-24 · Round 5Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
  49. vs Michal KopczynskiLost · 0-1White · 2023-10-24 · Round 4Titled Tue 24th Oct Early
  50. vs Artak ManukianDraw · ½–½White · 2023-10-24 · Round 3Titled Tue 24th Oct Early

FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-102026-27 4NCL Division 2 Rounds 1-2Classical1
2026-10-102026-27 4NCL Division 1 Rounds 1-2Classical0

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