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IRL · 35 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2352 (By Jun 2017)

Best performance: 2217 at Irish Blitz Championships 2017(Best of 2017)

World #=2986 live, down 39#2,947 publishedIreland #3Europe #=1761among active players

Blitz rating

2263

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

On FIDE’s list since Jun 2017

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2244 to 2263 over the last 12 months; peak 2352 by June 2017.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262289, +9, 6 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262280, +3, 5 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262277, -25, 12 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262302, -15, 9 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262317, +10, 5 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262307, -13, 3 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
May 20262320, +3, 1 game2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262317, 0, 0 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262317, +8, 6 games2260, 0, 0 games2263, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262309, 0, 0 games2260, -10, 15 games2263, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262309, 0, 0 games2270, 0, 0 games2263, +19, 8 games
Dec 20252309, +1, 1 game2270, -7, 7 games2244, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 13 games (13 wins), since Feb 23, 2025.

From 65 blitz games on record, the latest on Dec 19, 2025.

In Progress

vsRonan Kelly1848
PairedR2Cork Club Championship 2026-27standard

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
Cork Chess Club Christmas Blitz - InvitationalDec 19, 2025TPR 26099/9

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 59 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2017–2025

#OpponentRating
1, FM Killian Delaney, Sep 2017 · Irish Blitz Championships 2017, 2313
2, Jaroslav Shanel, Sep 2018 · The Irish Blitz Championships 2018, 2120
3, Stephen Moran, Sep 2017 · Irish Blitz Championships 2017, 2106

Event timeline · Blitz

7 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
2025171518582194
201811620302066

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

Rated near David Fitzsimons · Blitz

World

  1. #=2986Lucas Pereira Mendes Da Silva2263.0
  2. #=2986Vladislav Lazarev2263.0
  3. #=2986IM David Fitzsimons2263.0
  4. #=2986FM Albert Tomasi2263.0
  5. #=2986FM Nisim Iliaguev2263.0

Ireland

  1. #1IM Tarun Kanyamarala2379.0
  2. #2IM Tom O`Gorman2365.0
  3. #3IM David Fitzsimons2263.0
  4. #4IM Mark Heidenfeld2256.0
  5. #5WGM Trisha Kanyamarala2233.0

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