Blitz rating
2258
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Oct 2012
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2268 to 2258 over the last 12 months; peak 2388 in July 2018.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2338, 0, 0 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2338, 0, 0 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2338, 0, 0 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2338, 0, 0 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2338, -10, 9 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2336, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2336, -2, 8 games | 2258, +1, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2338, -2, 9 games | 2257, -1, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2340, 0, 0 games | 2258, +20, 9 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2340, -3, 9 games | 2238, -28, 26 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2348, 0, 0 games | 2343, 0, 0 games | 2266, -2, 7 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, Jan 11.
From 512 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 11.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| DCCC January Blitz Tournament 2026Jan 11TPR 2203 | 7/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
GM title progress
Working toward the Grandmaster titleTracked norms: 1 · 0 of 27 games credit
Rating: peak 2438, needs 2500
No outstanding composition requirement
Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.
Best wins · Blitz
From 454 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Igor Kovalenko, Apr 2018 · Ordu Metropolitan Municipality Blitz Chess Tournament | , 2686 |
| 2, | GM Mikheil Mchedlishvili, Mar 2024 · 29th Sharjah International Chess Championship 2024 - BLITZ | , 2515 |
| 3, | IM Khaled Abdel Razik, 2 wins, Feb 2017 · Hassan Ragab Chess Championship | , 2508 |
| 4, | GM Abdelrahman Hesham, Feb 2018 · Dr.hassan Ragab Blitz | , 2464 |
| 5, | GM Pouria Darini, Jan 2026 · DCCC January Blitz Tournament 2026 | , 2458 |
| 6, | IM Mohamed Ezat, 4 wins, Aug 2013 · Alex Blitz Open 2013 | , 2439 |
| 7, | GM Adham Fawzy, 2 wins, May 2019 · Wadi Degla Blitz | , 2419 |
| 8, | IM Giorgi Sibashvili, Sep 2025 · SCA September by Sharjah Cooperative 2025 Blitz | , 2417 |
| 9, | IM Ibrahim Hasan Labib, Aug 2017 · IM Essam Ali Ahmed Blitz | , 2396 |
| 10, | FM Evgenij Lesovoi, 2 wins, Feb 2020 · Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2020 Blitz | , 2391 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 7 | 1983 | 2203 |
| 2025 | 62 | 44½ | 1956 | 2122 |
| 2023 | 35 | 26 | 1963 | 2147 |
| 2021 | 35 | 25½ | 2092 | 2267 |
| 2020 | 18 | 9 | 2406 | 2406 |
| 2018 | 49 | 37 | 2140 | 2342 |
| 2017 | 42 | 31½ | 2108 | 2301 |
| 2016 | 33 | 22 | 2152 | 2277 |
| 2014 | 7 | 5 | 2226 | 2384 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 7/9Opp avg 1983Start 2238
- Dec 2025Swissfederation source#6 in 2025Score 6/9Opp avg 1896Start 2266
- Nov 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 6½/9Opp avg 2060Start 2268
- Nov 2025Swissfederation source#4 in 2025Score 7/9Opp avg 1937Start 2268
- Oct 2025Swissfederation source#5 in 2025Score 5½/7Opp avg 1871Start 2270
- Oct 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 6/9Opp avg 2056Start 2270
- Sep 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 8/9Opp avg 1947Start 2248
- Mar 2025Swissfederation source#7 in 2025Score 6½/11Opp avg 1925Start 2302
- DCCC January Blitz Tournament 2026 · Jan 2026 · 7/9
- 54th National Day Blitz Chess Tournament · Dec 2025 · 6/9
- UAE National Day Individual Chess Championship 2025 · Nov 2025 · 6½/9
- UAE National Day Team Chess Championship 2025 · Nov 2025 · 7/9
- FCCC - Grand Opening Blitz Championship · Oct 2025 · 5½/7
- DCCC October Blitz Tournament 2025 · Oct 2025 · 6/9
- SCA September by Sharjah Cooperative 2025 Blitz · Sep 2025 · 8/9
- Ramadan Blitz Teams Chess Tournaments 2025 · Mar 2025 · 6½/11
- Egyptian National Open Chess Championship ( Blitz ) · Jul 2024 · 10/11
- Dubai Ramadan Team Tournament 2024 · Mar 2024 · 8/11
- 29th Sharjah International Chess Championship 2024 - BLITZ · Mar 2024 · 6/9
- Chess Knowledge 4th Open Blitz Tournament · Jan 2024 · 6/9
- Chess Lab Year End Blitz · Dec 2023 · 8/9
- Chess Knowledge 3rd Open Blitz Tournament 2023 · Nov 2023 · 0/2
- UAE Flag Day 2023 · Nov 2023 · 6/9
- Heliopolis Chess Tournament Blitz · Mar 2023 · 6/9
- Adly Expo Blitz championship · Feb 2023 · 9/11
- Egyptian Blitz Championship · Nov 2022 · 8/11
- International Nesis Cup (Blitz)-2022 · Sep 2022 · 5/9
- 1st International Sun City Blitz Championship · Jan 2022 · 7/9
- 1st El Rabwa Club Chess Tournament · Dec 2021 · 13/15
- Arab Indv. Blitz Chess Championship 2021 (Open) · Nov 2021 · 4½/9
- Delta Blitz tournament · Jul 2021 · 8½/9
- 3rd Blitz Tournament Petrovac 2021 · Jun 2021 · 2/6
- Cup of the REGION Group of Companies 2020 Blitz · Feb 2020 · 9/18
- 22. Pircev memorial · Jun 2019 · 7½/11
- Blitz_Dagomys · Jun 2019 · 6½/9
- Wadi Degla Blitz 2 · May 2019 · 7/9
- Wadi Degla Blitz · May 2019 · 8½/9
- Heliopolis Club Chess Blitz · May 2019 · 6/7
- IIFL Wealth 4th Mumbai Blitz Chess Tournament · Dec 2018 – Jan 2019 · 8/13
- 1st King of draw Blitz · Jun 2018 · 8/9
- Heliopolis 4th Blitz chess open 2018 · Jun 2018 · 6½/9
- Tanta Blitz · May 2018 · 9½/11
- Ordu Metropolitan Municipality Blitz Chess Tournament · Apr 2018 · 5½/9
- Dr.hassan Ragab Blitz · Feb 2018 · 7½/9
- 1st Sharkia Blitz · Aug 2017 · 7/9
- IM Essam Ali Ahmed Blitz · Aug 2017 · 7½/9
- Leader Gamal Abdel Nasser 1st Chess Blitz · Jun 2017 · 7/9
- 2nd. Cairo Chess Academy Blitz · Jun 2017 · 4/7
- Hassan Ragab Chess Championship · Feb 2017 · 7/9
- Arab Individual Blitz Championship 2016(OPEN) · Nov 2016 · 5/7
- 23rd Abu Dhabi Int. Chess Festival - Blitz Tournament · Aug 2016 · 7/11
- 2016 AFRICAN INDIVIDUAL CHESS CHAMPIONSHIPS - BLITZ OPEN · Jul 2016 · 5/9
- Heliopolis Blitz 2016 · Jun 2016 · 7/9
- Heliopolis Blitz · Jun 2015 · 5/9
- African Individual Blitz 2015 (Open section) · May 2015 · 5½/9
- 5th Gharbia Blitz · Apr 2015 · 8½/10
- Egyptian Open 2015 - Blitz · Jan 2015 · 7½/9
- 19th Alexandria Blitz2014 · Oct 2014 · 5/7
- Bahabek Ya Balady Blitz Chess Open · Sep 2013 · 5½/7
- Alex Blitz Open 2013 · Aug 2013 · 7/9
- 2nd Bab Elshaaria Blitz · Jun 2013 · 6/9
- Bab Elshaaria Blitz · Jun 2013 · 6/9
- Zagaziq Blitz 2013 · Mar 2013 · 7½/9
- 2nd Smouha Blitz · Sep 2012 · 5½/9
World
- #=3057IM Basheer Al Qudaimi2259.0
- #3077Maksym Herasymenko2258.2
- #=3078IM Moheb Ameir2258.0
- #=3078FM Catalin-Lucian Patrascu2258.0
- #=3078FM Sargis V. Manukyan2258.0
Egypt
- #13Talaat Zenhom2271.0
- #14IM Sayed Barakat Hassan2262.0
- #15IM Moheb Ameir2258.0
- #16IM David George Samir2254.0
- #17GM Adham Kandil2253.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.