RSA · 23 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1647 (Aug 2025)
Best performance: 1727 at 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz)(Best of 2025)
Blitz rating
1647
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jul 2024 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 1647 over the last 12 months; peak 1647 in August 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 | 1734, 0, 3 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1734, 0, 0 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1734, +9, 8 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1725, +11, 7 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1714, 0, 0 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1714, -32, 7 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1746, 0, 0 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1746, 0, 0 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1746, -8, 5 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1754, +1, 0 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1753, -2, 2 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1755, -1, 0 games | 1647, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
From 42 blitz games on record, the latest on Jul 2, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz)Jul 2, 2025TPR 1727 | 3½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 25 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2022–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Isheanesu Dylan Munenga, Dec 2024 · USSA Blitz Chess Championships 2024 (Open) | , 1797* |
| 2, | Matthew Pasaribu, Dec 2024 · USSA Blitz Chess Championships 2024 (Open) | , 1706 |
| 3, | Leonard Amadeus Pienaar, Jul 2025 · 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz) | , 1683* |
| 4, | Botlhale Modisaotsile, Jul 2024 · 2024 Tshwane Chess FIDE RATED Blitz League Championship 3 (A) | , 1603 |
| 5, | Sanjana Ramlall, May 2024 · 2024 Tshwane Chess FIDE RATED Blitz League Championship 1 (A) | , 1526 |
| 6, | Aaron Francis, Jul 2025 · 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz) | , 1483* |
| 7, | Themba Mavimbela, Dec 2024 · USSA Blitz Chess Championships 2024 (Open) | , 1477* |
| 8, | Samuel Thabiso Makhubela, Dec 2024 · USSA Blitz Chess Championships 2024 (Open) | , 1467* |
| 9, | Gerhard Jacobs, May 2024 · 2024 Tshwane Chess FIDE RATED Blitz League Championship 1 (A) | , 1464 |
| 10, | Thato Mashishi, Jul 2024 · 2024 Tshwane Chess FIDE RATED Blitz League Championship 3 (A) | , 1447 |
* 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 | 5 | 2½ | 1727 | 1727 |
| 2024 | 19 | 8½ | 1685 | 1649 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 2024 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jul 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 3½/9Opp avg 1727Start 1636
- Dec 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 5/9Opp avg 1646Start 1623
- Jul 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 5½/9Opp avg 1738Start 1621
- May 2024Swissfederation source#3 in 2024Score 5/9Opp avg 1677
- Jul 2022Swissfederation sourceScore 2/6Opp avg 2024
- 2025 South African Open Chess Championships (Blitz) · Jul 2025 · 3½/9
- USSA Blitz Chess Championships 2024 (Open) · Dec 2024 · 5/9
- 2024 Tshwane Chess FIDE RATED Blitz League Championship 3 (A) · Jul 2024 · 5½/9
- 2024 Tshwane Chess FIDE RATED Blitz League Championship 1 (A) · May 2024 · 5/9
- Chessheroes Bowls Club Zoo Lake Challenge · Jul 2022 · 2/6
World
- #=182002Husam Yadak1647
- #=182002Yuri Yevseev1647
- #=182002Christopher Yoko1647
- #=182002Hamdi Younes1647
- #=182002yousif farhad Ali1647
South Africa
- #515Martin Severin1648
- #=516Morwa Mphasha1647
- #=516Christopher Yoko1647
- #=518Alex Yang1646
- #=518Anthony Hodgson1646
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.