Mike Splane’s Chess Career
Results against the top 1% of USCF rated players
Wins (15)
Year Rating Player
1989 2697 Walter Browne
1989 2634 Igor Ivanov
1991 2549 Jay Whitehead
1992 2424 Vitaly Kanzavelli
1983 2406 Eliot Winslow
1989 2385 Jimmy Lakdawala
1989 2358
1991 2344 Calvin Booth
1990 2325 Jim MacFarland
1987 2320 Eleuterio Alsasua
1990 2318 John Bidwell
1990 2318 John Bidwell
1990 2310 Peter Thiel
1987 2305 Cliff Hart
1983 2302 Aaron Stearns
Draws (17)
Year Rating Player
1989 2547 Marc Leski
1984 2541 Peter Biyiasis
1984 2495 John Donaldson
1989 2488 Ben Finegold
1991 2477 Leonid Shamkovich
1991 2473 Ron Cusi
1991 2416 Tom O’Donnell
1990 2412 Bill Chesney
1992 2362 Zoran Lazetich
1992 2350 Conrad Thake
1992 2346 Gabe Sanchez
1990 2340 Jim MacFarland
1978 2325 Calvin Blocker
1992 2313 Andy McManus
1987 2301 Cliff Hart
1988 2300 Gabe Sanchez
1989 2300 Robert O’Donnell
Losses (31)
Year Rating Player
1989 2677 Michael Rohde
1990 2544 Craig Mar
1984 2539 Peter Biyiasis
1990 2538
1999 2537
1989 2525 Jeremy Silman
1984 2511 Peter Biyiasis
1982 2499 Peter Biyiasis
1983 2463 Alan Pollard
1992 2459 Ron Cusi
1989 2454 Mladen Vucic
1992 2443 Tom O’Donnell
1982 2410 Craig Mar
1991 2406 Renard
1989 2400 Robert Rowley
1991 2399 Dov Gorman
1982 2386 Dumitru Ghizdavu
1992 2382 Emanuel Perez
1990 2378 Jim MacFarland
1989 2356 Gregory Acholonu
1992 2340 Emanuel Perez
1989 2338 Renard Anderson
1989 2328 Gustavo A Hernandez
1990 2325 Jim MacFarland
1982 2322 Zoran Gajic
1989 2314 Jon Frankle
1992 2313 Emanuel Perez
1981 2308 Fred Lindsay
1979 2307 Valentin Kavnatsky
1985 2302 Jim MacFarland