USA · 65 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2131 (Jul 2018)
Best performance: 2308 at 2019 CalChess Blitz State Championship(Best of 2019)
Blitz rating
1999
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Aug 2016
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2031 to 1999 over the last 12 months; peak 2131 in July 2018.
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 | 2057, 0, 0 games | 2145, 0, 0 games | 1999, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2057, 0, 0 games | 2145, 0, 0 games | 1999, -7, 7 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2057, 0, 0 games | 2145, 0, 0 games | 2006, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2057, 0, 0 games | 2145, -8, 5 games | 2006, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2057, -16, 4 games | 2153, 0, 0 games | 2006, -16, 6 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2073, -52, 2 games | 2153, 0, 0 games | 2022, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2125, 0, 0 games | 2153, -35, 5 games | 2022, -9, 7 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2125, 0, 0 games | 2188, 0, 0 games | 2031, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2125, 0, 0 games | 2188, 0, 0 games | 2031, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2125, 0, 0 games | 2188, 0, 0 games | 2031, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2125, 0, 0 games | 2188, 0, 0 games | 2031, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2125, 0, 0 games | 2188, 0, 0 games | 2031, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Sep 27.
From 144 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 27.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| September FIDE Blitz — 1800+Sep 27TPR 1983 | 4/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 105 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Victor Mikhalevski, Jun 2016 · Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship | , 2477 |
| 2, | GM Jacek Stopa, Oct 2023 · 2023 Fast Fall Blitz | , 2406 |
| 3, | FM Dmitri Shevelev, Jun 2018 · 2018 Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship | , 2274 |
| 4, | IM Kyron Griffith, 2 wins, Jun 2023 · 2023 Summer Celebration Blitz | , 2252 |
| 5, | FM Maxim Ventura Bolet, Apr 2023 · 2023 Spring Splash Blitz | , 2218 |
| 6, | Talaibek Osmonbekov, Jun 2016 · Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship | , 2141 |
| 7, | Dipro Chakraborty, Apr 2023 · 2023 Spring Splash Blitz | , 2130 |
| 8, | Daniel Sevall, Sep 2025 · 2025 September Mechanics' Weekend - Blitz | , 2065 |
| 9, | FM Tanuj Vasudeva, Jun 2026 · Summer Celebration Blitz 2026 — 1800+ | , 2061 |
| 10, | FM Vilmos Balint, Jun 2018 · 2018 Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship | , 2055 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 20 | 11½ | 1903 | 1960 |
| 2025 | 12 | 6½ | 1872 | 1901 |
| 2024 | 13 | 8½ | 2020 | 2130 |
| 2023 | 22 | 12 | 1893 | 1929 |
| 2015 | 8 | 1½ | 2251 | 2000 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 4/7Opp avg 1933Start 2006
- Jun 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 4/7Opp avg 1907Start 2022
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 4½/7Opp avg 1869Start 2031
- Sep 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4½/7Opp avg 1886Start 2036
- Feb 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 3/7Opp avg 1851Start 2074
- Nov 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 4/7Opp avg 2068Start 2070
- Feb 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 8½/10Opp avg 1963Start 2051
- Oct 2023Individualfederation source#2 in 2023Score 7/10Opp avg 1872Start 2039
- September FIDE Blitz — 1800+ · Sep 2026 · 4/7
- Summer Celebration Blitz 2026 — 1800+ · Jun 2026 · 4/7
- 2026 Spring Splash Blitz — 1800+ · Apr 2026 · 4½/7
- 2025 September Mechanics' Weekend - Blitz · Sep 2025 · 4½/7
- 2025 February FIDE Blitz - 1800 and Over · Feb 2025 · 3/7
- GM Shankland Special Blitz · Nov 2024 · 4/7
- 2024 February FIDE Mechanics' Blitz · Feb 2024 · 8½/10
- 2023 Fast Fall Blitz · Oct 2023 · 7/10
- 2023 Summer Celebration Blitz · Jun 2023 · 5/10
- 2023 Spring Splash Blitz · Apr 2023 · 6/10
- 2019 CalChess Blitz State Championship · Oct 2019 · 3½/8
- 2019 Walter Browne Memorial Blitz · Jun 2019 · 5/12
- 2018 Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship · Jun 2018 · 8/14
- Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship · Jun 2016 · 7/14
- 2015 National Open Blitz · Jun 2015 · 7½/14
World
- #=14660Erik Dingertz1999.0
- #=14660Matias Pacheco1999.0
- #=14660Arthur Ismakov1999.0
- #=14660Pierre-yves Piffaut1999.0
- #=14660Michael Mahoney1999.0
United States
- #=354CM Aayansh Samanta2000.0
- #=354Lucas Lu2000.0
- #=358Arthur Ismakov1999.0
- #=358Michael Mahoney1999.0
- #360Franco Moncera Jose1997.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.