BAR · 53 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2237 (Oct 2025)
Best performance: 2202 at 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge(Best of 2025)
Blitz rating
2237
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jan 2016 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 2237 over the last 12 months; peak 2237 in October 2025.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2145, -41, 9 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2186, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2186, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2186, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2186, 0, 0 games | 2237, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 4 games (3 wins, 1 draw), since Sep 25, 2025.
From 22 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 25, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz ChallengeSep 25, 2025TPR 2202 | 7½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 21 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Kevin Cupid, Nov 2015 · 3rd Srefidensi Chess Celebration 2015 Blitz | , 2108 |
| 2, | FM Martyn Del Castilho, Sep 2025 · 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge | , 2101 |
| 3, | CM Sherman Maduro, Nov 2015 · 3rd Srefidensi Chess Celebration 2015 Blitz | , 2002 |
| 4, | FM Philip Corbin, Sep 2025 · 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge | , 1984 |
| 5, | Kemp Lynch, Sep 2025 · 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge | , 1961 |
| 6, | CM Dev Soondarsingh, Nov 2015 · 3rd Srefidensi Chess Celebration 2015 Blitz | , 1931 |
| 7, | Justin Kirton, Sep 2025 · 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge | , 1898* |
| 8, | Manish Ramjiawan, Nov 2015 · 3rd Srefidensi Chess Celebration 2015 Blitz | , 1813 |
| 9, | Emar Edwards, Sep 2025 · 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge | , 1799 |
| 10, | WCM Chanon Reifer-Belle, Sep 2025 · 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge | , 1752 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 7½ | 1929 | 2202 |
| 2015 | 12 | 7½ | 2046 | 2141 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2025Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7½/9Opp avg 1929Start 2227
- Nov 2015Swissfederation sourceBest of 2015Score 8½/13Opp avg 2046
- 2025 Grandmaster Nigel Short Blitz Challenge · Sep 2025 · 7½/9
- 3rd Srefidensi Chess Celebration 2015 Blitz · Nov 2015 · 8½/13
World
- #=7058IM Arghyadip Das2237
- #=7058FM Andras Egyed2237
- #=7058IM Terry Farley2237
- #=7058FM Martin Fierz2237
- #=7058FM Quentin Fontaine2237
Barbados
- #1IM Terry Farley2237
- #2IM Orlando Husbands2215
- #3IM Delisle Warner2162
- #4FM Justin Blackman2135
- #5FM Yu Tien Poon2097
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.