IRL · 50 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2328 (By Sep 2018)
Best performance: 2007 at The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz(Best of 2019)
NOV26 Rating
2202
Live Rating
2202.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Official blitz rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2202 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2202 | -60 |
| Feb 2026 | 2262 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2262 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 2262 | 0 |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Feb 7.
From 38 blitz games on record, the latest on Feb 7.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 BlitzFeb 7TPR 1960 | 6½/11 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 34 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2018–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Paul Dempsey, Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 2142 |
| 2, | Pavel Kufa, Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 2117 |
| 3, | Stephen Moran, Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 2037 |
| 4, | Rudolf Tirziman, Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 1950 |
| 5, | Kevin O`Flaherty, Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 1909 |
| 6, | Birk Gulljord, Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 1896 |
| 7, | Alex Goss, Aug 2018 · The Irish Championship 2018 1st Sunday Blitz | , 1856 |
| 8, | FM Jacob Flynn, Aug 2018 · The Irish Championship 2018 1st Sunday Blitz | , 1803 |
| 9, | Jimin Kim, Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 1775* |
| 10, | Shahram Nikrow, Jan 2022 · ICU 30 January Blitz | , 1751 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Gavin Wall, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2018 · The Irish Championship 2018 1st Sunday Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2338 |
| 2, | IM Tom O`Gorman, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2235 |
| 3, | IM Tarun Kanyamarala, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2022 · ICU 30 January Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2144 |
| 4, | Paul Dempsey, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 1/1 | , 2142 |
| 5, | Pavel Kufa, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 1/1 | , 2117 |
| 6, | Stephen Moran, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 1/1 | , 2037 |
| 7, | FM Oliver Barnes, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2032 |
| 8, | Joe Fathallah, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2026 · The Sligo Chess and Culture Festival 2026 Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2009 |
| 9, | Conor Nolan, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 0/1 | , 1950 |
| 9, | Rudolf Tirziman, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 1/1 | , 1950 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 11 of 38 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 5 of 6 games.
All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
3 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
2 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
2026: 1960 over 11 rated games
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb | 11 | 6½ | 1895 | 1960 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Feb 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 6½/11Opp avg 1895Start 2262
World
- #=4417FM Frederico Rodrigues Jardim2202.0
- #=4417Alexander Bryushinin2202.0
- #=4417IM Mark Quinn2202.0
- #=4417IM Stanislav Jasny2202.0
- #=4417Maxim Chepurnoy2202.0
Ireland
- #7FM Adam Collins2223.0
- #8FM Shane Melaugh2207.4
- #9IM Mark Quinn2202.0
- #10FM Jacob Flynn2201.0
- #11Oisin O`cuilleanain2169.0
Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE