WLS · 33 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1946 (Jan 2026)
Best performance: 2120 at 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament(Best of 2022)
Rapid rating
1943
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since May 2014
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1929 to 1943 over the last 12 months; peak 1946 in January 2026.
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 | 1936, -20, 7 games | 1943, 0, 0 games | 1898, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1956, 0, 0 games | 1943, 0, 0 games | 1898, +11, 14 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1956, +3, 5 games | 1943, 0, 0 games | 1887, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1953, +22, 8 games | 1943, 0, 0 games | 1887, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1931, 0, 0 games | 1943, 0, 0 games | 1887, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1931, +33, 7 games | 1943, -3, 6 games | 1887, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1898, -28, 8 games | 1946, 0, 0 games | 1887, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1926, +22, 7 games | 1946, 0, 0 games | 1887, +1, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1904, -1, 3 games | 1946, 0, 0 games | 1886, +14, 11 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1905, +9, 7 games | 1946, 0, 0 games | 1872, -1, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1896, -10, 1 game | 1946, +17, 5 games | 1873, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1906, +15, 4 games | 1929, 0, 0 games | 1873, +12, 6 games |
Form · Rapid
Unbeaten in the last 4 games (2 wins, 2 draws), since May 9. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 71 rapid games on record, the latest on May 9.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Welsh Rapidplay ChampionshipMay 9TPR 1884 | 5/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 54 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2014–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Thomas Brown, 2 wins, Oct 2022 · 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament | , 2103 |
| 2, | Gareth Morris, Oct 2022 · 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament | , 2048 |
| 3, | Maurice McCarthy, Dec 2025 · 2025 Bridgend Christmas Rapidplay | , 1965* |
| 4, | Stephen Paul Sienczyk, May 2025 · 2025 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 1862 |
| 5, | WCM Kimberly Chong, Apr 2024 · 2024 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 1860 |
| 6, | Daniel Wilmot, Dec 2025 · 2025 Bridgend Christmas Rapidplay | , 1837* |
| 7, | Andrew Di-Vetta, Dec 2025 · 2025 Bridgend Christmas Rapidplay | , 1800 |
| 8, | Simon Blackmore, Nov 2014 · 2014 Frank Hatto Memorial Welsh Championship | , 1785 |
| 9, | Ian Hayes, May 2026 · 2026 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 1762* |
| 10, | Yaroslav Sharhorodsky, May 2025 · 2025 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 1726 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Jose Camacho Collados, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2024 · 2024 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 0/1 | , 2334 |
| 2, | IM Chris R Beaumont, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2022 · 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament | , 0/1 | , 2273 |
| 3, | FM Alexis M Harakis, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · 2025 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 0/1 | , 2182 |
| 4, | Agoston Mihalik, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2017 · 2017 4NCL Individual Rapidplay | , 0/1 | , 2109 |
| 5, | Thomas Brown, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2022 · 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament | , 2½/3 | , 2103 |
| 6, | Callum D Brewer, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2022 · 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament | , 0/1 | , 2056 |
| 7, | Gareth Morris, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2022 · 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament | , 1/1 | , 2048 |
| 8, | Jonathan A. Gilbert, Highest-rated meeting: May 2026 · 2026 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , ½/1 | , 2047 |
| 9, | CM Alex Bullen, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2024 · 2024 Welsh Rapidplay Championship | , 0/2 | , 2020 |
| 10, | WFM Kanwal K Bhatia, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2017 · 2017 4NCL Team Rapidplay | , 0/1 | , 2002 |
* No rapid rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 4 | 1759 | 1884 |
| 2025 | 11 | 8 | 1819 | 1994 |
| 2024 | 6 | 4 | 1936 | 2061 |
| 2023 | 5 | 3 | 1780 | 1852 |
| 2017 | 11 | 3 | 1827 | 1652 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | 1801 | 1001 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5/7Opp avg 1759Start 1946
- Dec 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4/5Opp avg 1828Start 1929
- May 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5/7Opp avg 1811Start 1926
- Apr 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 6/9Opp avg 1936Start 1903
- Apr 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 4/6Opp avg 1780Start 1830
- Oct 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 4/6Opp avg 2120Start 1802
- Jun 2022Swissfederation sourceScore 4/5Opp avg 1800Start 1682
- Oct 2017Swissfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 1½/5Opp avg 1883Start 1690
- 2026 Welsh Rapidplay Championship · May 2026 · 5/7
- 2025 Bridgend Christmas Rapidplay · Dec 2025 · 4/5
- 2025 Welsh Rapidplay Championship · May 2025 · 5/7
- 2024 Welsh Rapidplay Championship · Apr 2024 · 6/9
- Frank Hatto Memorial Rapidplay 2023 · Apr 2023 · 4/6
- 2nd Autumn Rapidplay Tournament · Oct 2022 · 4/6
- Frank Hatto Memorial Rapidplay 2022 · Jun 2022 · 4/5
- 2017 4NCL Individual Rapidplay · Oct 2017 · 1½/5
- 2017 4NCL Team Rapidplay · Oct 2017 · 1½/6
- Welsh Closed Rapidplay Championship 2016 · Dec 2016 · 0/4
- 2014 Frank Hatto Memorial Welsh Championship · Nov 2014 · 3/6
- South Wales Rapidplay 2014 · Apr 2014 · 2/5
World
- #=23427Elias Mandelkow1943.0
- #=23427Nicolas Luna1943.0
- #=23427Sam Jukes1943.0
- #=23427David Natanael Johansson1943.0
- #=23427Lautaro Protto1943.0
Wales
- #15WFM Olivia Smith1953.0
- #16Igor Doklestic1951.0
- #17Sam Jukes1943.0
- #18Dai James1923.0
- #19CM Ifan Rathbone-Jones1916.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.