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SCO · 65 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2101 (By Jul 2012)

Best performance: 2130 at Team Lightning Preliminary C(Best of 2019)

World #=27092 live, down 410#26,682 publishedScotland #61Europe #=15482among active players

Blitz rating

1878

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

On FIDE’s list since Jul 2012 or earlier

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1957 to 1878 over the last 12 months; peak 2101 by July 2012.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261914, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1878, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261914, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1878, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261914, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1878, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261914, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1878, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261914, -8, 5 games1913, 0, 0 games1878, -44, 9 games
Jun 20261922, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1922, 0, 0 games
May 20261922, -7, 1 game1913, 0, 0 games1922, -35, 7 games
Apr 20261929, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1957, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261929, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1957, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261929, 0, 0 games1913, 0, 0 games1957, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261929, -45, 6 games1913, 0, 0 games1957, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251974, +17, 2 games1913, 0, 0 games1957, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, May 31.

From 200 blitz games on record, the latest on May 31.

In Progress

vsRicardo Martin Miguel1710
LiveR4IV INTERNACIONAL CHESS OPEN HOTEL CAP NEGRET 65 Mayores de 65 añosstandard

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
VIII Torneo Relampago Internacional Dama NegraMay 31TPR 17453½/9

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 157 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2026

#OpponentRating
1, CM Adam Bremner, Apr 2024 · Team Lightning Championship 2024, 2197
2, David John Findlay, Apr 2024 · Team Lightning Championship 2024, 2133
3, Neil Farrell, May 2014 · Scottish Blitz Championship, 2126

Event timeline · Blitz

20 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
202616618321745
202475½18882118
202316719011858
2017412518221902
201414620141964
20125018981098

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

Rated near William Rutherford · Blitz

World

  1. #=27092Mykola Haidenko1878.0
  2. #=27092David Skula1878.0
  3. #=27092William Rutherford1878.0
  4. #=27092Evgeny Goltsev1878.0
  5. #=27092Diego Galindo Montoya1878.0

Scotland

  1. #=58CM Kritan Boggarapu1888.0
  2. #60Crawford T Macnab1882.0
  3. #61William Rutherford1878.0
  4. #62Alex Gillies1876.0
  5. #63Humam Al Dakl Alla1872.0

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