IRL · 41 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2320 (Nov 2017)
Best performance: 2410 at European Club Cup 2019 - 2nd Blitz Tournament(Best of 2019)
Blitz rating
2182
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Oct 2013 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 2182 over the last 12 months; peak 2320 in November 2017.
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 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2279, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2279, -5, 1 game | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2284, -22, 7 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2306, +7, 2 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2299, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, -1, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2299, +10, 2 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2183, +1, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2289, 0, 0 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2289, +14, 4 games | 2160, 0, 0 games | 2182, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
From 295 blitz games on record, the latest on Jun 14, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool AJun 14, 2025TPR 2177 | 4/12 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 269 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2013–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Alex Astaneh Lopez, 4 wins, Aug 2019 · The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz | , 2525 |
| 2, | GM Sebastien Maze, Mar 2017 · Irish Mind-Sports Championships | , 2513 |
| 3, | IM Nderim Saraci, Nov 2019 · European Club Cup 2019 - 2nd Blitz Tournament | , 2495 |
| 4, | IM Sam E. Collins, 3 wins, Feb 2018 · The Dublin Blitz Championship 2018 | , 2468 |
| 5, | GM Igor Glek, 2 wins, Jan 2019 · The ICU Winter Blitz Championships 2019 | , 2351 |
| 6, | IM David Fitzsimons, Sep 2018 · The Irish Blitz Championships 2018 | , 2350 |
| 7, | IM Gavin Wall, Aug 2018 · The Irish Championship 2018 1st Sunday Blitz | , 2338 |
| 8, | FM Sulejman Suljovic, Nov 2019 · European Club Cup 2019 - 2nd Blitz Tournament | , 2314 |
| 9, | FM Michael De Verdier, Feb 2020 · The Dublin Blitz Championship 2020 | , 2303 |
| 10, | FM Colm Daly, 4 wins, Sep 2016 · Irish Blitz Championships 2016 | , 2291 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 12 of 295 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 6 of 6 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c6.
All openings (1 as Black)
No opening played 3 times yet (6 games with this colour).
Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 3 | 67% |
3 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | 10½ | 2142 | 2113 |
| 2022 | 25 | 18 | 1857 | 2023 |
| 2020 | 20 | 14½ | 2037 | 2212 |
| 2019 | 78 | 57½ | 2045 | 2229 |
| 2018 | 85 | 64 | 1972 | 2165 |
| 2016 | 8 | 8 | 2090 | 2890 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jun 2025Teamfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 4/12Opp avg 2302Start 2200
- Apr 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 6½/11Opp avg 1967Start 2234
- Sep 2022Swissfederation source#3 in 2022Score 2/4Opp avg 1655Start 2254
- Jul 2022Swissfederation source#2 in 2022Score 7/11Opp avg 1911Start 2306
- May 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 10/11Opp avg 1878Start 2306
- Feb 2020Swissfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 8½/9Opp avg 1928Start 2286
- Jan 2020Swissfederation source#2 in 2020Score 6/11Opp avg 2126Start 2311
- Nov 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 6½/9Opp avg 2269Start 2278
- 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool A · Jun 2025 · 4/12
- The Dublin International Blitz 2025 · Apr 2025 · 6½/11
- The Irish Blitz Championships 2022 · Sep 2022 · 2/4
- The Irish Championship 2022: Blitz · Jul 2022 · 7/11
- The Leinster Blitz Championship 2022 · May 2022 · 10/11
- The Dublin Blitz Championship 2020 · Feb 2020 · 8½/9
- The ICU Winter Blitz Championships 2020 · Jan 2020 · 6/11
- European Club Cup 2019 - 2nd Blitz Tournament · Nov 2019 · 6½/9
- The Irish Blitz Championships 2019 · Sep 2019 · 8½/11
- 3. Int. Sillpark Blitz Trophy · Aug 2019 · 7½/11
- The Irish Championship 2019 Blitz · Aug 2019 · 6½/9
- The Leinster Blitz Championship 2019 · May 2019 · 7½/11
- The Dublin Blitz Championship 2019 · Mar 2019 · 9/11
- The Irish Team Blitz Championship 2019 · Mar 2019 · 10/11
- The ICU Winter Blitz Championships 2019 · Jan 2019 · 8/11
- The Irish Blitz Championships 2018 · Sep 2018 · 8/11
- The Irish Championship 2018 2nd Sunday Blitz · Aug 2018 · 6½/9
- The Irish Championship 2018 1st Sunday Blitz · Aug 2018 · 7/9
- Denis Kelleher Memorial Blitz · Jul 2018 · 9½/11
- Irish Team Blitz 2018 · Jun 2018 · 10/11
- ICU Easter Blitz 2018 · Apr 2018 · 5½/9
- ICU Blitz Championships 2018 · Mar 2018 · 7½/11
- The Dublin Blitz Championship 2018 · Feb 2018 · 9/11
- The ICU Winter Blitz 2018 · Jan 2018 · 6/9
- Irish Blitz Championships 2017 · Sep 2017 · 8/11
- UCD Blitz 2017 · May 2017 · 6/7
- Irish Mind-Sports Championships · Mar 2017 · 7½/9
- Irish Blitz Championships 2016 · Sep 2016 · 9/9
- Irish Blitz Championships 2015 · Mar 2016 · 0/2
- Irish Blitz Chess Championship 2014 · Sep 2014 · 7/7
- Irish Blitz Championship · Sep 2013 · 8/9
World
- #=10567Dmitri Cojocari2182
- #=10567Dimitar Daskalov2182
- #=10567FM Killian Delaney2182
- #=10567Vladislav Denisov2182
- #=10567CM Martin Diaz Vasquez2182
Ireland
- #22FM Jacob Flynn2201
- #23FM Conor O`Donnell2195
- #24FM Killian Delaney2182
- #25FM John Delaney2174
- #26FM Colin Menzies2173
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.