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Cathal J Murphy

IRL · 57 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1722 (Oct 2025)

Best performance: 1852 at UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier(Best of 2025)

World #=52351 live, down 888#51,463 publishedIreland #171Europe #=28034among active players

Blitz rating

1719

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

On FIDE’s list since Jun 2022

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1722 to 1719 over the last 12 months; peak 1722 in October 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
May 20261614, 0, 0 games1619, -14, 8 games1719, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261614, 0, 0 games1633, +13, 1 game1719, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261614, 0, 0 games1620, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261614, 0, 0 games1620, 0, 0 games1719, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261614, 0, 0 games1620, 0, 0 games1719, -3, 1 game
Dec 20251614, 0, 0 games1620, 0, 0 games1722, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

From 62 blitz games on record, the latest on Dec 27, 2025.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Ulster Blitz 2025Dec 27, 20250/1

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 29 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2025

#OpponentRating
1, Mohamed Abd Elsalam, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier, 1860
2, Robert Lavery, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier, 1822
3, Gerard Obasi, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier, 1717

Event timeline · Blitz

7 events

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
2025136½18381838
2012101697—

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

Rated near Cathal J Murphy · Blitz

World

  1. #=52351Tomy Cruz1719.0
  2. #=52351Martin Miguel Perassi1719.0
  3. #=52351Cathal J Murphy1719.0
  4. #=52351Przemyslaw Misiek1719.0
  5. #=52351Jakub Bereza1719.0

Ireland

  1. #=168David Spearman1721.0
  2. #170Oscar Maharg Bravo1720.0
  3. #171Cathal J Murphy1719.0
  4. #=172George White1717.0
  5. #=172Sam Smylie1717.0

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

Cathal J Murphy: Live FIDE Rating 1614