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RSA · 53 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1434 (By Dec 2025)

Best performance: 1320 at COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open Event(Best of 2025)

World #=118869 live, down 3006#115,863 publishedSouth Africa #331Africa #=4898among active players

Blitz rating

1433

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Dec 2025

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1434 to 1433 since December 2025; peak 1434 by December 2025.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListBlitz
Nov 20261433, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261433, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261433, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261433, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261433, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261433, 0, 0 games
May 20261433, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261433, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261433, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261433, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261433, -1, 0 games
Dec 20251434, 8 games

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open EventNov 16, 2025TPR 13202/9

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Blitz

From 8 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2025

#OpponentRating
1, WFM Rilwan Nuha, Nov 2025 · COMMONWEALTH CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 - Blitz Open Event, 1475

Event timeline · Blitz

1 event

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
20258116421320

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Richard Budge · Blitz

World

  1. #=118869Abulqosimov Firdavs1433.0
  2. #=118869David Toshev1433.0
  3. #=118869Richard Budge1433.0
  4. #=118869Danijel Jotic1433.0
  5. #=118869Grace Lizzeth Sanabria Beltran1433.0

South Africa

  1. #329Ryno Deysel1438.0
  2. #330Chloe Murray1437.0
  3. #331Richard Budge1433.0
  4. #332Tinotenda Chinhamo1432.0
  5. #=333Magda Conradie1429.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.