Neil McDonald

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1967

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

400629

FIDE ratings

2388

Classical

Published FIDE

2406

Rapid

Published FIDE

2374

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1910
National rank · ENG
#31

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2460 Jan 2011
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
167

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 115262C · Wood Green · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2417Standard
—Rapid
—Blitz

ECF rating history

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

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-10-01standardrating24172417
2026-09-01standardrating24172417
2026-08-01standardrating24252425
2026-07-01standardrating24252425
2026-06-01standardrating24152415
2026-05-01standardrating24092409
2026-04-01standardrating24072407
2026-03-01standardrating24122412
2026-02-01standardrating24162416
2026-01-01standardrating24132413
2025-12-01standardrating24132413
2025-11-01standardrating24142414
2025-10-01standardrating24072407
2025-09-01standardrating24072407
2025-08-01standardrating24072407
2025-07-01standardrating24072407
2025-06-01standardrating24072407
2025-05-01standardrating24212421
2025-04-01standardrating24282428
2025-03-01standardrating24362436
2025-02-01standardrating24342434
2025-01-01standardrating24342434
2024-12-01standardrating24342434
2024-11-01standardrating24312431
2024-10-01standardrating24382438
2024-09-01standardrating24382438
2024-08-01standardrating24382438
2024-07-01standardrating24382438
2024-06-01standardrating24592452
2024-05-01standardrating24592459
2024-04-01standardrating24672467
2024-03-01standardrating24712471
2024-02-01standardrating25012501
2024-01-01standardrating24912491
2023-12-01standardrating24872487
2023-11-01standardrating24942494
2023-10-01standardrating24842484
2023-09-01standardrating24842484
2023-08-01standardrating24842484
2023-07-01standardrating24842484
2023-06-01standardrating24812481
2023-05-01standardrating24902489
2023-04-01standardrating24872487
2023-03-01standardrating24672467
2023-02-01standardrating24542454
2023-01-01standardrating24702470
2022-12-01standardrating24862486
2022-11-01standardrating24862486
2022-10-01standardrating24782478
2022-09-01standardrating24782478

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

View rating lists
Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-09 (UTC).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
1 2026-08-09 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 9.23 McDonald,N Toma,K 1-0 68 Open
2 2026-08-08 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 8.16 Hobson,Kenneth McDonald,N 1-0 42 Open
3 2026-08-07 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 7.7 McDonald,N Ghasi,A 0-1 43 Open
4 2026-08-06 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 6.16 McDonald,N Pigott,J 1-0 42 Open
5 2026-08-05 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 5.13 Cummings,D McDonald,N 1/2-1/2 41 Open
6 2026-08-04 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 4.12 McDonald,N Vaidyanathan,Adithya 1/2-1/2 42 Open
7 2026-08-03 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 3.15 Turner,Max N McDonald,N 1/2-1/2 44 Open
8 2026-08-02 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 2.25 McDonald,N Crawford,Owen 1-0 59 Open
9 2026-08-01 112th ch-GBR 2026 Warwick ENG 1.17 Baker,CW McDonald,N 1/2-1/2 38 Open
10 2023-11-12 4NCL 2023-24 England ENG 2.3 Neil McDonald John M Quinn 1/2-1/2 52 Open
11 2023-11-11 4NCL 2023-24 England ENG 1.3 Shreyas Royal Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 78 Open
12 2023-05-01 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 11.1 Neil McDonald Daniel Alsina Leal 0-1 49 Open
13 2023-04-30 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 10.1 Neil McDonald Mircea-Emilian Parligras 1/2-1/2 43 Open
14 2023-04-29 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 9.2 Jonathan Pein Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 38 Open
15 2023-03-19 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 8.1 Neil McDonald Nicholas Pert 1-0 36 Open
16 2023-03-18 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 7.1 Harry Grieve Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 32 Open
17 2023-02-12 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 6.6 Neil McDonald J Stuart Robertson 1-0 31 Open
18 2023-02-11 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 5.6 David Murray Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 52 Open
19 2023-01-15 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 4.6 Neil McDonald Dave J Ledger 1-0 47 Open
20 2023-01-14 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 3.6 M Paul Townsend Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 47 Open
21 2022-10-23 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 2.6 Neil McDonald Tim Kett 1-0 60 Open
22 2022-10-22 4NCL 2022-23 Daventry ENG 1.6 Jamie A Horton Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 69 Open
23 2022-06-26 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 11.53 Neil McDonald John M Quinn 1-0 34 Open
24 2022-06-25 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 10.28 Unidentified player Neil McDonald 0-1 41 Open
25 2022-05-02 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 9.28 Neil McDonald J Stuart Robertson 1-0 40 Open
26 2022-05-01 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 8.14 Katarzyna Toma Neil McDonald 1-0 39 Open
27 2022-04-30 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 7.17 Fiona Steil-Antoni Neil McDonald 0-1 45 Open
28 2022-03-27 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 6.17 Neil McDonald Alex Golding 1-0 64 Open
29 2022-03-26 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 5.27 Samuel Chow Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 89 Open
30 2021-11-28 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 2.18 Alaa Gamal Neil McDonald 0-1 39 Open
31 2021-11-27 4NCL 2021-22 England ENG 1.18 Neil McDonald 343402119 1-0 30 Open
32 2020-03-12 World Senior Teams +50 Prague CZE 7.7 Neil McDonald Andrew Burnett 1/2-1/2 86 Open
33 2020-03-11 World Senior Teams +50 Prague CZE 6.5 Neil McDonald Ian T. Findlay 1-0 34 Open
34 2020-03-10 World Senior Teams +50 Prague CZE 5.3 Karol Motuz Neil McDonald 1-0 64 Open
35 2020-03-08 World Senior Teams +50 Prague CZE 3.3 Mikhail Koganov Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 47 Open
36 2020-03-07 World Senior Teams +50 Prague CZE 2.3 Matthias Berndt Neil McDonald 0-1 48 Open
37 2020-03-06 World Senior Teams +50 Prague CZE 1.4 Neil McDonald Kirsten Jeske 1-0 30 Open
38 2020-03-01 4NCL Div 1a 2019-20 Daventry ENG 2.27 Ryan Rhys Griffiths Neil McDonald 0-1 60 Open
39 2020-02-29 4NCL Div 1a 2019-20 Daventry ENG 1.37 Neil McDonald Sheila Jackson 1-0 22 Open
40 2020-01-12 4NCL Div 1a 2019-20 Daventry ENG 4.28 Neil McDonald Svetlana Sucikova 1-0 70 Open
41 2020-01-11 4NCL Div 1a 2019-20 Daventry ENG 3.38 462810 Neil McDonald 0-1 46 Open
42 2019-12-06 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 9.15 Neil McDonald Elliot Papadiamandis 1-0 37 Open
43 2019-12-05 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 8.6 Jules Moussard Neil McDonald 1-0 51 Open
44 2019-12-04 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 7.14 Neil McDonald Dawid Czerw 1-0 23 Open
45 2019-12-03 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 6.7 Raymond Song Neil McDonald 1-0 56 Open
46 2019-12-02 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 5.15 Neil McDonald Zi Han Goh 1-0 27 Open
47 2019-12-01 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 4.12 Alexandros N Ethelontis Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 47 Open
48 2019-11-30 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 3.18 Neil McDonald Mikhail Sedykh 1-0 71 Open
49 2019-11-30 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 2.17 Carlo Marzano Neil McDonald 1/2-1/2 34 Open
50 2019-11-29 London Classic Open 2019 London ENG 1.2 Neil McDonald Ernest Karumazondo 1-0 45 Open

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