Matura Doubles US Chess Rating From mid-June to mid-July! Andrew Byrnes, Srihas Rao and Linda Pham All Up 300+!

 

With solid performances at four tournaments in June and July, Max Matura boosted his official US Chess rating a remarkable 632 points from July to August!

With a published rating in the 600's, Max won four of his five games at the 9th Chicago Class (in Class D competition). He also competed admirably at the 127th Knight's Quest (two wins, two draws), the June Elite Open and a Chicago Chess Center Pre-Opening RBO.

Others showing strong advances in their August ratings include Andrew Byrnes, Srihas Rao and Linda Pham (all 300+ changes). A larger table is listed below.

Illinois Player's Name	Aug '16	Jul '16	Difference
MAX MATURA	1259	627	632
ANDREW BYRNES	734	354	380
SRIHAS RAO	825	485	340
LINDA PHAM	943	642	301
DIMITRIOS MARKOS DELIGIANNIS	817	521	296
NICHOLAS SEBASTIAN RONDON	887	594	293
JOHHNY RANGE	574	325	249
THOMAS ISAAC	339	101	238
AKIVA TOKARSKIY	706	469	237
AREN EMRIKIAN	1630	1400	230
ANTHONY LUNA	855	627	228
RAHUL RAO	698	474	224
COLLIN CHAN	710	489	221
ALEX ANDRADE	392	179	213
HARRY HELLER	1185	973	212
MICHAEL DENNISON	611	399	212
DANIEL HAMMOND	1250	1041	209
RICHARD ZHANG	1765	1564	201

 

Other Illinois players with ratings increases of greater than 100 points from July to August: 

Illinois Player Name:	Aug '16	July '16	Difference
SHVETALI THATTE	1555	1362	193
EKANSH MEHROTRA	909	717	192
ARYAN SHRIGADI	754	572	182
JONATHAN LIU	1593	1413	180
JARUN WILLIAM JANNAK	1365	1188	177
ISHA GANI	1459	1284	175
SAANVI ADUSUMALLI	855	683	172
MOHAMED SAID LOTFI	1288	1125	163
BOGUSLAW NIEMCZEWSKI	1712	1553	159
MATTHEW BUDIMAN	1511	1354	157
LIAM MURRAY	709	559	150
JACK CHEN	1132	986	146
EMILY HAMMOND	516	374	142
NEEL JAY	1847	1708	139
ANTHONY REBELLO	1532	1395	137
ARNAV BATTA	1348	1211	137
SIYA CHIRAG JARIWALA	457	321	136
LOUISA ZHANG	940	808	132
JACK SANTNER	1007	875	132
LEONARDO LUDAESCHER	1122	991	131
SIRI CHENNAREDDY	243	112	131
GARRICK KUNG	773	645	128
IONATAN GIURGIU	2115	1989	126
MOISES CONEJO	1014	888	126
CHRISTOPHER MADSEN	1241	1118	123
DAREK NOWAK	1708	1587	121
ANDREW ORLOS	1099	979	120
MAXWELL HEINRICH	1559	1440	119
JOHN THOMAS	1698	1580	118
HENRY KEE-NAM JONAS	271	157	114
ANTHONY MU	1203	1089	114
KENNETH WINDMON JR	271	159	112
HENRY CURCIO	1768	1657	111
AARYAN CHANDOLA	676	565	111
MEGAN CHEN	1359	1248	111
JOSHUA CHANG LIU	737	627	110
ADVITYA BATTA	974	866	108
JOSHUA HAVELKA	337	231	106
JONATHAN CHANGWEI ZHANG	815	713	102
MATTHEW DENNISON	802	700	102
ABHY VENKAT	1955	1853	102
GABE CHAMBERS	1161	1060	101