LAT · 40 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2116 (Apr 2019)
Best performance: 2264 at 8th Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz(Best of 2018)
Blitz rating
1979
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since May 2018
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2052 to 1979 over the last 12 months; peak 2116 in April 2019.
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 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1979, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1979, -18, 14 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 1997, -9, 19 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, 0, 0 games | 2006, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2064, -31, 6 games | 2006, -52, 16 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 2095, 0, 0 games | 2058, +6, 33 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, Feb 20 – Feb 25.
From 354 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 13.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: NewcastleSep 13TPR 1947 | 8/15 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 324 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2018–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Gediminas Sarakauskas, Sep 2022 · UK Open Blitz 2022 North East Qualifier | , 2358 |
| 2, | IM Gavin Wall, Aug 2018 · 8th Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz | , 2338 |
| 3, | IM Richard Polaczek, Apr 2018 · Croydon League Bielski Cup | , 2328 |
| 4, | FM Juergen Brustkern, Jan 2019 · Hastings FIDE Rated Blitz 2019 | , 2270 |
| 5, | WGM Katarzyna Toma, Nov 2019 · UK Blitz Solihull Women's Section | , 2210 |
| 6, | FM Nguyen Hong Nhung, Nov 2025 · 2025 UK Open Blitz: Women's Final | , 2190 |
| 7, | CM Thomas Villiers, Aug 2018 · 8th Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz | , 2160 |
| 8, | WGM Elmira Mirzoeva, Jun 2025 · 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B | , 2152 |
| 9, | Sebastian Mokhber-Garcia, Nov 2025 · 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Blitz 2 | , 2148 |
| 10, | FM Andrew Burnett, Oct 2024 · UK Open Blitz 2024 - North East Qualifier | , 2147 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 104 of 354 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 40 of 50 games, 1.e4 in 10.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.
All openings (5 as White, 3 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 22 | 64% |
| Indian Defense | 4 | 75% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 25% |
| Dutch Defense | 3 | 67% |
| Italian Game | 3 | 83% |
14 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 25, 1...e5 in 3.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 11, 1...e6 in 4, 1...f5 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 25 | 60% |
| King's Indian Defense | 9 | 67% |
| Dutch Defense | 6 | 42% |
14 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 14 | 7 | 1947 | 1947 |
| Feb 2026 | 19 | 12 | 1859 | 1954 |
| Dec 2025 | 8 | 4½ | 1793 | 1836 |
| Nov 2025 | 41 | 25½ | 1926 | 2013 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 8/15Opp avg 1947Start 1997
- Feb 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1945Start 2006
- Feb 2026Swisschess-results.com#3 in 2026Score 8/11Opp avg 1782Start 2006
- Dec 2025Swissfederation source#7 in 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 1793Start 2058
- Nov 2025Swissfederation source#5 in 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 1895Start 2052
- Nov 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7/9Opp avg 1920Start 2052
- Nov 2025Round robinfederation source#3 in 2025Score 9/15Opp avg 1977Start 2052
- Nov 2025Swissfederation source#6 in 2025Score 5/9Opp avg 1875Start 2052
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: Newcastle · Sep 2026 · 8/15
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz - February 2026 · Feb 2026 · 5/9
- 1st Milton Keynes FIDE Rated 11 Rounds Blitz 20th Feb @The Oak Tree Centre MK5 7GZ · Feb 2026 · 8/11
- 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Blitz 6 · Dec 2025 · 5½/9
- 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Blitz 3 · Nov 2025 · 5½/9
- 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Blitz 2 · Nov 2025 · 7/9
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Women's Final · Nov 2025 · 9/15
- Brainstormchess blitz at Victoria · Nov 2025 · 5/9
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Newcastle Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 9½/15
- 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool B · Jun 2025 · 6/12
- 2024 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Blitz Qualifier 2 · Nov 2024 · 5/9
- UK Open Blitz Finals 2024 - Women's Final · Nov 2024 · 11/15
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - North East Qualifier · Oct 2024 · 9/15
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - London Qualifier · Sep 2024 · 8½/15
- IV Mindsports International Chess Festival - 1st FIDE Blitz · Jul 2024 · 6½/10
- 2023 UK Open Blitz Women's Final · Dec 2023 · 8/14
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - North West Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 9/15
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 9/15
- 2022 UK Open Blitz - Women's Final · Dec 2022 · 8/14
- UK Open Blitz 2022 North East Qualifier · Sep 2022 · 8/15
- 11th CSC London Chess Classic: Blitz Group C · Dec 2019 · 5½/11
- UK Blitz Solihull Women's Section · Nov 2019 · 12½/15
- UK Open Blitz Championship 2019 - Cardiff Qualifier · Sep 2019 · 8½/15
- Bielski Cup 2019 Section A (Aggregate ECF 650 Maximum) · Mar 2019 · 7/9
- Hastings FIDE Rated Blitz 2019 · Jan 2019 · 6/9
- 2018 UK Open Blitz - Women's Final · Dec 2018 · 11½/15
- 2018 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier · Sep 2018 · 10/15
- 8th Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz · Aug 2018 · 6/9
- Croydon League Bielski Cup · Apr 2018 · 7/10
World
- #=16225Lim Toh Loy1979.0
- #=16225Daniel Michalski1979.0
- #=16225Madara Orlovska1979.0
- #=16225Stefan Waller1979.0
- #=16225Predrag Barasin1979.0
Latvia
- #=91Artis Alainis1980.0
- #93Simons Sinauridze1979.6
- #94Madara Orlovska1979.0
- #95Toms Kalnins1974.0
- #=96Renars Muzis1972.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.