ENG · 12 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2375 (Oct 2026)
Best performance: 2445 at 2026 English Blitz Championship(Best of 2026)
NOV26 Rating
2375
Live Rating
2406.2
Change
+31.2
Games Played
14
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2327 to 2375 over the last 12 months; peak 2375 in October 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 | 2413, -7, 2 games | 2333, 0, 0 games | 2375, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2420, 0, 0 games | 2333, 0, 0 games | 2375, +32, 29 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2420, +63, 18 games | 2333, 0, 0 games | 2343, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2357, +10, 18 games | 2333, -24, 5 games | 2343, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2347, +5, 1 game | 2357, 0, 0 games | 2343, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2342, +29, 10 games | 2357, 0, 0 games | 2343, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2313, -10, 17 games | 2357, 0, 0 games | 2343, -27, 16 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2323, +6, 2 games | 2357, +112, 11 games | 2370, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2317, -5, 11 games | 2245, 0, 0 games | 2370, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2322, -31, 18 games | 2245, 0, 0 games | 2370, +33, 11 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2353, +19, 9 games | 2245, +101, 10 games | 2337, -23, 9 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2334, +11, 11 games | 2144, 0, 0 games | 2360, +33, 15 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 11 games, Sep 12 – Sep 19.
From 491 blitz games on record, the latest on Nov 1.
| Tournament | Score | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 English Blitz ChampionshipNov 1TPR 2445 | 10/15 | +31.2 |
GM title progress
Next title: GrandmasterRating: peak 2420, needs 2500 · live 2406
Norms: none on record with us yet
International Master (FIDE, registered 2026)
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 442 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2022–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Christian Bauer, Jan 2026 · JSCA Rilton Blitz 2026 | , 2612 |
| 2, | GM Justin Tan, May 2024 · The CsCb Cup Final | , 2531 |
| 3, | GM Daniel W Gormally, 3 wins, Dec 2023 · Caplin Hastings Blitz | , 2503 |
| 4, | GM Shreyas Royal, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) | , 2480 |
| 4, | GM Ameet K Ghasi, Feb 2025 · The Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - DGT Blitz 22nd (Saturday) | , 2480 |
| 6, | GM Eldar Gasanov, 3 wins, Sep 2025 · 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 2 (Harrow) Qualifier | , 2470 |
| 7, | IM Jung Min Seo, Jan 2026 · JSCA Rilton Blitz 2026 | , 2467 |
| 8, | GM Pedro Antonio Gines Esteo, Apr 2025 · IV OPEN CHESS MENORCA BLITZ | , 2460 |
| 9, | FM Stanley Badacsonyi, 3 wins, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) | , 2453 |
| 10, | IM Brandon G I Clarke, Nov 2026 · 2026 English Blitz Championship | , 2448 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 99 of 491 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 47 of 54 games, 1.Nf3 in 7.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...g6 or 1...e6, and 1.d4 with 1...d5 or 1...Nf6.
All openings (6 as White, 8 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 16 | 59% |
| French Defense | 8 | 38% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 71% |
| King's Indian Attack | 5 | 90% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 4 | 75% |
| Scotch Game | 4 | 25% |
10 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...g6 in 7, 1...e6 in 6, 1...c6 in 5.
Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 7, 1...Nf6 in 5.
Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 7.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 7 | 50% |
| French Defense | 6 | 25% |
| Modern Defense | 6 | 58% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 5 | 70% |
| English Opening | 3 | 33% |
| King's Indian Defense | 3 | 33% |
| Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 83% |
| Zukertort Opening | 3 | 33% |
9 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 14 | 9 | 2343 | 2445 |
| Sep 2026 | 29 | 23½ | 2066 | 2317 |
| Jul 2026 | 9 | 6½ | 2154 | 2320 |
| Apr 2026 | 16 | 11 | 2124 | 2265 |
| Jan 2026 | 11 | 8½ | 2215 | 2426 |
| Dec 2025 | 9 | 6 | 2097 | 2222 |
| Nov 2025 | 15 | 8 | 2386 | 2407 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Nov 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 10/15TPR 2445Opp avg 2343Start 2375
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#3 in 2026Score 10½/15Opp avg 2204Start 2343
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#4 in 2026Score 14/15Opp avg 1918Start 2343
- Jul 2026Individualchess-results.com#5 in 2026Score 6½/9Opp avg 2154Start 2343
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#6 in 2026Score 7/9Opp avg 2095Start 2370
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#7 in 2026Score 4/7Opp avg 2160Start 2370
- Jan 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 8½/11Opp avg 2215Start 2337
- Dec 2025Teamfederation source#9 in 2025Score 6/9Opp avg 2097Start 2360
- 2026 English Blitz Championship · Nov 2026 · 10/15
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) · Sep 2026 · 10½/15
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: Manchester · Sep 2026 · 14/15
- Wood Green Invitational Blitz 2026 · Jul 2026 · 6½/9
- V Blitz Chess Menorca 2026 · Apr 2026 · 7/9
- Fagernes Slow Blitz 2026 A · Apr 2026 · 4/7
- JSCA Rilton Blitz 2026 · Jan 2026 · 8½/11
- 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Team Blitz · Dec 2025 · 6/9
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Final · Nov 2025 · 8/15
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 2 (Harrow) Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 11/15
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Southampton Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 13½/15
- Northumbria Masters Blitz · Aug 2025 · 6½/9
- 2025 British Championship: Second Blitz Open · Aug 2025 · 6½/9
- 2025 British Championship: First Blitz Open · Aug 2025 · 6½/9
- 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool D · Jun 2025 · 5/11
- IV OPEN CHESS MENORCA BLITZ · Apr 2025 · 7/9
- The Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - DGT Blitz 22nd (Saturday) · Feb 2025 · 5/7
- Wightlink Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - DGT Blitz 21st (Friday) · Feb 2025 · 4½/7
- The Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - Blitz 19 Feb · Feb 2025 · 5½/7
- XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival Blitz 3 · Dec 2024 · 5/9
- XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival Blitz 2 · Dec 2024 · 5/9
- XI Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival Blitz 1 · Dec 2024 · 5/9
- 2024 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Blitz Group C · Dec 2024 · 0/7
- UK Open Blitz Finals 2024 - Open · Nov 2024 · 9/15
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - North East Qualifier · Oct 2024 · 13/15
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - London Qualifier · Sep 2024 · 10/15
- Menchik Memorial Blitz Festival 2024 - 1st Blitz (31 August) · Aug 2024 · 5/9
- 2024 British Championship: Second Blitz Open · Aug 2024 · 7/9
- 2024 British Championship: First Blitz Open · Jul 2024 · 7/9
- Coulsdon Chess Presentation Evening · Jun 2024 · 1/1
- The CsCb Cup Final · May 2024 · 8½/15
- Coulsdon Chess Club 2023-2024: World Cup Replays (Blitz) Apr 24 · Apr 2024 · 1/1
- Caplin Hastings Blitz · Dec 2023 · 5½/9
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 10/15
- 2023 British Championship: Junior Blitz Open · Jul 2023 · 5½/8
- 2023 British Championship: Second Blitz Open · Jul 2023 · 7/9
- World Cadets B-10 (Blitz) Ch 2023 · Jun 2023 · 8½/11
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - June 2023 · Jun 2023 · 4/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - May 2023 · May 2023 · 4/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - March 2023 · Mar 2023 · 5/6
- Brentwood Sunday FIDE Blitz Nov 20th · Nov 2022 · 4/5
- Brentwood FIDE Invitational Blitz · Nov 2022 · 7½/10
- UK Open Blitz 2022 London Qualifier · Sep 2022 · 8/15
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Sep 2022 · Sep 2022 · 3½/6
- Chessable British Chess Championships 2022: Week 1 Blitz · Aug 2022 · 3½/9
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Aug 2022 · Aug 2022 · 3/6
- Battersea FIDE Blitz 5th July 2022 · Jul 2022 · 5½/10
- Mind Sports Centre FIDE Blitz - May 2022 · May 2022 · 5½/12
- The Hampshire Open Junior Blitz · Apr 2022 · 8/15
- 2021 British Junior Blitz Championship Under 8 · Nov 2021 · 6/9
World
- #=983GM Luka Draskovic2407.0
- #1000FM Taimaz Temirbekov2406.8
- #1001IM Supratit Banerjee2406.2
- #=1002FM Simon Knudsen2406.0
- #=1002IM Kirill Kuderinov2406.0
England
- #15IM Jonah B Willow2407.2
- #16FM Stanley Badacsonyi2407.0
- #17IM Supratit Banerjee2406.2
- #18IM Lorin D`Costa2401.0
- #19GM Jon S Speelman2397.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.