Player-Statistics

Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1]
Nickname Gridgammon LuckSucker
Nickname WBIF Tiger LuckSucker
Nickname BG Studio Heroes LuckSucker
Matches (rated) 121 Matches: 64 Won (53%), 57 Lost (47%)
Elo (Rank active/all time) 1580 (394./488.)
Logo XG-PR All: 6,51        5: 6,76        10: 6,78        25: 6,35
Logo XG-PR,
63 Matches (56%): 37 Won, 26 Lost
Logo XG-PR,
50 Matches (44%): 23 Won, 27 Lost
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Tourney placements
Association Year Tourney Class Rank
WBIF International 2022 WBIF World Individual Championship 2022 23

WBIF World Individual Championship 2025
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 11 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Sweden Per Hildebrand (hilper) 0:1 (5,92:7,46)
Round 10 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Jürgen Schettler [A1] (Heisterbach) 1:0 (7,68:11,98)
Round 9 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Blake Sorem (ProfLonghair) 0:1 (8,36:6,55)
Round 8 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Nikos Zouvelos (exomotis) 0:1 (5,37:4,32)
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Bulgaria Stanislav Stoynov (Stanko1966) 0:1 (kontumaz)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ukraine Mykhailo Yuzhnyi (Mozart) 0:1 Logo XG
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Bob Larsen (boxybox) 1:0 (6,11:12,52)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Martin Ruoff (megatortuga) 1:0 (7,65:10,74)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France Adamandios Syringas (GozBeida) 1:0 (5,75:3,16)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Japan Shinichi Oikawa (oiton) 1:0 (6,98:7,61)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Catherine SEALE (Dedo) 1:0 (3,99:11,28)
11 Matches: 6 Won (55%), 5 Lost (45%) - - - PR: 6,33 (from 3,99 to 8,36), Opponent: 8,04
WBIF World Individual Championship 2024
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ireland Neil Dobbs (niilonastari) 0:1 (6,54:5,70)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Avi Cohen [M3] (Sheshbesh65) 0:1 (5,70:5,46)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Boris Dekhtyar (bor742) 0:1 (5,61:7,98)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Australia Craig Elfenbein [A2] (CraigIvory) 0:1 (4,26:6,35)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Romania Denis-George Constantin [M3] (PlayHunter) 1:0 (7,92:8,19)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Thailand Martin Ritzerfeld (wim2021) 0:1 (5,95:7,52)
6 Matches: 1 Won (17%), 5 Lost (83%) - - - PR: 5,99 (from 4,26 to 7,92), Opponent: 6,80
WBIF World Speed Championship 2023
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Mindaugas Vilimas [M1] (Mindemas) 0:1 (kontumaz)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Sweden Marvin Khattar (Laguna) 0:1 (5,78:8,76)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Avi Cohen [M3] (Sheshbesh65) 1:0 (9,70:5,08)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Canada David Habib [A1] (Aktarus122) 0:1 (1,97:6,86)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France Jean-Luc CELLIER (Boulet) 0:1 (6,35:11,07)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Jason Pack [G3] (Roqrega) 0:1 (5,35:2,28)
6 Matches: 1 Won (17%), 5 Lost (83%) - - - PR: 5,27 (from 1,97 to 9,70), Opponent: 6,85
WBIF World Individual Championship 2022
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 16 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Peter Wisniewski (Pantera) 0:1 (11,21:8,01)
Round 15 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Maj Falsig Hansen (MajF) 1:0 (4,76:7,01)
Round 14 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Italy Antonio Anelli [A1] (KobZero) 1:0 (5,94:8,41)
Round 13 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Turkey Ozan Ozgur [M1] (ozanozgur) 0:1 (4,74:5,96)
Round 12 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Marcus Reinhard [G2] (Hirnakrobat) 1:0 (6,28:3,61)
Round 11 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Kostas Raissis (kostasr) 1:0 (4,74:15,23)
Round 10 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France Stephan Chiron (Spectre) 1:0 (6,95:9,67)
Round 9 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Kaia Osbakk [A1] (Kaia) 1:0 (4,30:4,95)
Round 8 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France Mathieu Bloch (mattos) 1:0 (4,26:8,70)
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Brazil Victor Fernandes (victorzf) 1:0 (6,62:10,17)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Augusta Lorber (Augusta) 1:0 (4,67:16,55)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ireland Philip Newton (ffiilliipp) 1:0 (5,21:16,65)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Patrick Keene (Puppetofsmut) 1:0 (5,17:10,52)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Geir Pedersen [G3] (Area51) 0:1 (8,73:3,75)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina Merzuk Jugo [A1] (heretik) 0:1 (5,84:8,68)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Bernhard Kaiser (emperor) 0:1 (4,47:3,45)
16 Matches: 11 Won (69%), 5 Lost (31%) - - - PR: 5,86 (from 4,26 to 11,21), Opponent: 8,43
WBIF World Individual Championship 2021
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag WBIF Alexander Gribenko (Freyvid) 0:1 (6,35:12,84)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France Brice Lassourd (blasso) 1:0 (6,38:16,06)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Philipp Heyng [M2] (Philpo) 0:1 (7,46:5,04)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ireland Philip Newton (ffiilliipp) 0:1 (9,17:9,19)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Sawyer Nelson (Mrfunman) 1:0 (7,53:33,32)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ukraine Yevgen Pryyma (Pryyma) 0:1 (7,33:6,16)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Mario Savan (dorado11) 0:1 (10,64:7,62)
7 Matches: 2 Won (29%), 5 Lost (71%) - - - PR: 7,80 (from 6,35 to 10,64), Opponent: 12,21
Open Championship United Kingdom 2020 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 15 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Simon Barget [G3] (snua) 0:1 (5,65:4,68)
Round 14 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ireland Brendan Burgess [M3] (BrendanBurgess) 0:1 (6,06:8,13)
Round 13 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Mike Shewry (oldfogey) 1:0 (4,50:7,65)
Round 12 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Paul Whitter (Revival64) 1:0 (10,98:10,36)
Round 11 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Gaz Owen [G1] (gaztafari) 1:0 (5,75:3,57)
Round 10 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Larry Smyth (Loafer2) 1:0 (6,35:9,51)
Round 9 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Martyn Hamer (MerryHatMan) 1:0 (12,28:7,54)
Round 8 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Austria Reinhold Drugowitsch [A1] (purlepaus66) 1:0 (6,13:6,25)
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Ireland Mark Smyth (Smudger22) 1:0 (8,57:14,30)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Tasos Anastasiou [M1] (redmangr) 0:1 (7,30:2,78)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Salvador Leong (luv2hitu) 1:0 (8,48:7,94)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Hungary Robert Ferenc Kiss (kissfeca) 1:0 (5,38:7,08)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Austria Kristoffer Hötzeneder [M3] (kris) 0:1 (5,57:6,66)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Spain Ivan Carrizo (peckinpah) 0:1 (9,24:16,74)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Mark Robinson (jokers1975) 1:0 (5,11:8,67)
15 Matches: 10 Won (67%), 5 Lost (33%) - - - PR: 7,24 (from 4,50 to 12,28), Opponent: 8,42
WBIF World Individual Championship 2020
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 11 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Italy Henri Sharra [M1] (Henrikilla) 0:1 (11,74:10,49)
Round 10 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Spain Jorge Datola (beto0605) 1:0 (5,54:7,89)
Round 9 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Laila Leonhardt (pr_killer) 1:0 (9,20:5,49)
Round 8 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Mike Friedrich (GERBS) 0:1 (8,41:10,33)
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United Kingdom Mark Robinson (jokers1975) 1:0 (5,14:8,68)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Argentina Fernando Neumark [G3] (fneumark) 0:1 (6,40:4,60)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Belgium Stelios Ktistakis (Ellanios) 1:0 (11,58:10,04)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina Merzuk Jugo [A1] (heretik) 1:0 (6,87:6,50)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Georgia Karen Sarkisyan (Zenq) 0:1 (8,34:4,03)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Russia Andrei Bessonov (Bessonov) 1:0 (7,56:17,98)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Spain Ruben Sineriz Fernandez (rubsifer) 0:1 (4,30:5,58)
11 Matches: 6 Won (55%), 5 Lost (45%) - - - PR: 7,66 (from 4,30 to 11,74), Opponent: 8,40
WBIF Tour AUSTRIA 2025: Online Tourney 3
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Per Fuglesang (Lepus) 0:1 (6,02:11,83)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Grethe Kvan Welle [A1] (grkv) 1:0 (6,90:8,06)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Georg Lachnit-Winter (Schorsch) 0:1 (6,00:3,53)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Markus Klein (Markus031972) 1:0 (4,18:4,44)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Czechia Honza Cerny (anezka) 0:1 (6,63:5,93)
5 Matches: 2 Won (40%), 3 Lost (60%) - - - PR: 5,83 (from 4,18 to 6,90), Opponent: 6,89
WBIF Tour AUSTRIA 2025: Online Tourney 2
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 9 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Thomas Myhr [G1] (ZicoBlack) 0:1 (6,32:2,51)
Round 8 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Romania Andrei Cristian Paun [M3] (AndreiCristian) 1:0 (8,82:3,47)
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Markus Klein (Markus031972) 1:0 (4,45:3,89)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Peter R. Pallesen (refpal) 1:0 (9,37:4,63)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Austria Alin Opris [I3] (Alini) 1:0 (kontumaz)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Ilias Gidas [A3] (ilias) 0:1 (6,65:8,12)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Austria Mehrdad Tehrany [M1] (Astronomics) 1:0 (5,68:6,27)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Bjorn Kroghsbo (kroghsbo) 0:1 (6,35:7,54)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Bulgaria Bogidar Iliev (1913) 1:0 (6,23:3,10)
9 Matches: 6 Won (67%), 3 Lost (33%) - - - PR: 6,57 (from 4,45 to 9,37), Opponent: 5,21
WBIF Tour 2024: Online Tourney 2
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Finland Tomi Huovinen (Jeesus) 0:1 (6,91:6,14)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Romania Michael Neagu (FoolishBear) 0:1 (6,24:3,38)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Michael Weile [M1] (Weile) 1:0 (6,62:6,22)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Henning Frick (henningf) 0:1 (7,39:3,38)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Romania Petru Hlihor [M3] (petruhl) 1:0 (5,35:5,24)
5 Matches: 2 Won (40%), 3 Lost (60%) - - - PR: 6,36 (from 5,35 to 7,39), Opponent: 4,94
WBIF Tour 2024: Online Tourney 1
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 11 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Michael Larsen [G2] (rookieplayer) 0:1 (5,90:4,35)
Round 10 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Dagfinn H. Snarheim [G1] (snarheim) 1:0 (7,66:4,79)
Round 9 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany K S 1:0 (5,40:8,56)
Round 8 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Pia Jeppesen (LilleGul) 1:0 (9,05:2,06)
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Frans Rediin (Muredi) 0:1 (kontumaz)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France James MacNaughtan [M2] (jamesm) 1:0 (4,74:4,62)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Sweden Ralf Zimmermann (REZ) 1:0 (5,83:5,31)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Tasos Anastasiou [M1] (redmangr) 0:1 (6,85:4,72)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Hungary Tamas Berki (dzsobacsi) 1:0 (6,48:9,51)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Nikos Zouvelos (exomotis) 1:0 (6,89:5,64)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Belgium Daniel Rozenberg [M2] (danielRZB) 1:0 (5,68:3,18)
11 Matches: 8 Won (73%), 3 Lost (27%) - - - PR: 6,42 (from 4,74 to 9,05), Opponent: 5,19
7th Heroes Tourney
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Jonas Moehrdel [A1] (Slotters) 0:1 (6,53:8,32)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Sweden Patrick Kimari [M3] (Pallix) 1:0 (without PR)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Romania Vlad Ionut 1:0 (without PR)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Laila Leonhardt (pr_killer) 1:0 (9,20:5,96)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Michail Proukakis (Prouk) 0:1 (5,39:8,83)
5 Matches: 3 Won (60%), 2 Lost (40%) - - - PR: 7,43 (from 5,39 to 9,20), Opponent: 7,49
6th Heroes Tourney
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Norway Jussi Haukioja [M3] (jjhh) 0:1 (5,54:3,33)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag France Jean-Christophe Play (crayon) 1:0 (5,33:20,09)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Austria Richard Wagner (gammonjester) 1:0 (5,73:12,14)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Ioannis Atmatzidis (erimitis) 0:1 (9,19:5,12)
4 Matches: 2 Won (50%), 2 Lost (50%) - - - PR: 6,33 (from 5,33 to 9,19), Opponent: 9,09
WBIF Tour 2020: Online Tourney 3 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Belgium Stelios Ktistakis (Ellanios) 0:1 (6,64:10,35)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Greece Stefanos Bonanos (sbonanos) 0:1 (5,52:9,80)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Denmark Inga Vigh-Pedersen (ivp) 0:1 (8,04:12,82)
3 Matches: 0 Won, 3 Lost (100%) - - - PR: 6,77 (from 5,52 to 8,04), Opponent: 10,97
WBIF Tour 2020: Online Tourney 1 (GG)
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 7 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Czechia Honza Cerny (anezka) 0:1 (5,09:5,85)
Round 6 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Romania Radu Ciortan [M1] (raduciortan) 1:0 (4,43:4,77)
Round 5 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Czechia Jiři Vala (orkadimenza) 0:1 (7,92:9,50)
Round 4 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Italy Luigi De Lazzari [A1] (trasteverino) 1:0 (without PR)
Round 3 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Germany Henning Frick (HenningF) 0:1 (6,43:4,50)
Round 2 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag United States Steven Waller (Phinneas) 1:0 (8,66:9,87)
Round 1 Flag United Kingdom James Newman [A1] - Flag Austria Rudi Prohaska (Wal) 1:0 (4,02:9,83)
7 Matches: 4 Won (57%), 3 Lost (43%) - - - PR: 6,45 (from 4,02 to 8,66), Opponent: 7,60