Compare
FM

Christopher Shen

Follow

USA · 22 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2238 (Sep 2025)

Best performance: 2251 at 35th NATO Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz Tournament(Best of 2025)

World #=7010United States #267among all players, November list

Blitz rating

2238

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

On FIDE’s list since Aug 2014 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

Loading chart…

Blitz rating unchanged at 2238 over the last 12 months; peak 2238 in September 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalBlitz
Nov 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
May 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262346, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262346, +8, 6 games2238, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262338, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252338, 0, 0 games2238, 0, 0 games
Working toward the International Master title1 tracked norm · 9/27 gamesrating 2354 of 2400, live 2346composition metdetails ↓

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 8 games (4 wins, 4 draws), since Aug 21, 2025.

From 63 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 21, 2025.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
35th NATO Chess Championship 2025 - Blitz TournamentAug 21, 2025TPR 22518/11

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

Title Progress

IM title progress

Working toward the International Master title

Tracked norms: 1 · 9 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2354, needs 2400

No outstanding composition requirement

Fall 2019 CCCSA IM Norm InvitationalDec 20196½/9Rp 2505

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Blitz

From 52 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2014–2025

#OpponentRating
1, FM Albert Lu, Aug 2017 · 2017 U.S. Cadet Blitz Tiebreak, 2323
2, FM Sung Ho Yim, Jun 2022 · 2022 Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship, 2249
3, FM Andy Huang, Aug 2017 · 2017 U.S. Cadet Blitz Tiebreak, 2178

Event timeline · Blitz

6 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
202511820762251
202212820782203
201795½20582138

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

Rated near Christopher Shen · Blitz · November list, all players

World

  1. #=7010FM Daniel Pacheco2238
  2. #=7010FM Olivier Pucher2238
  3. #=7010FM Christopher Shen2238
  4. #=7010FM Mordechai Shrentzel2238
  5. #=7010Dmitry Siritsa2238

United States

  1. #=265FM Andrew Boekhoff2241
  2. #=265IM Sahil Sinha2241
  3. #267FM Christopher Shen2238
  4. #268IM Kyron Griffith2237
  5. #=269FM Svetos Dorobanov2236

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