IRL · 45 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1985 (Jan 2017)
Best performance: 2171 at Bob Brooking Round Robin 2 2014(Best of 2014)
NOV26 Rating
1968
Live Rating
1968.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 1968 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1968 | 0 |
Form · Classical
From 302 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 21, 2019.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 MCC Semi-Open Round RobinAug 26, 2019 – Oct 21, 2019TPR 1993 | 3½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 283 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2011–2019
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | FM Jack Puccini, 2016 MCC Championship, Apr 2016 | , 2304 |
| 2 | WFM Boglarka Bea, Scottish International Open 2012, Jul 2012 | , 2178 |
| 3 | Freddie Van der Elburg, 8th CSC London Chess Classic: FIDE Open, Dec 2016 | , 2135 |
| 4 | IM Mirko Rujevic, 2019 MCC City of Melbourne Open, Jun 2019 | , 2131 |
| 5 | Stephen G Peters, 8th CSC London Chess Classic: FIDE Open, Dec 2016 | , 2128 |
| 6 | Tim Hebbes, 8th CSC London Chess Classic: FIDE Open, Dec 2016 | , 2113 |
| 7 | John S Burke, London Chess Classic 2012: Open, Dec 2012 | , 2068 |
| 8 | Simon Schmidt, 2015 MCC Open, Sep 2015 | , 2061 |
| 9 | Miodrag Milojevic, Autumn Cup 2014, Jan 2014 | , 2053 |
| 10 | Slobodan Krstic, 2016 MCC Championship, Mar 2016 | , 2045 |
| # | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GM Robert Ruck, Scottish International Open 2012, Jul 2012 | , 0/1 | , 2569 |
| 2 | IM James Morris, 2017 MCC Championship, Feb 2017 | , 0/3 | , 2453 |
| 3 | GM Praggnanandhaa R, 8th CSC London Chess Classic: FIDE Open, Dec 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2452 |
| 4 | IM Karl Zelesco, 2019 MCC Championship, Apr 2019 | , 0/2 | , 2417 |
| 5 | IM Stephen J Solomon, MCC Cup Weekender 2013, Nov 2013 | , 0/1 | , 2401 |
| 6 | IM Trevor Tao, 2015 MCC Greg Hjorth Open Weekender, Oct 2015 | , 0/1 | , 2396 |
| 7 | IM Igor Goldenberg, MCC Cup Weekender 2013, Nov 2013 | , 0/1 | , 2375 |
| 8 | FM Christopher Wallis, Autumn Cup 2014, Jan 2014 | , ½/2 | , 2346 |
| 9 | FM Zuhao Luke Li, Autumn Cup 2014, Jan 2014 | , 0/1 | , 2336 |
| 10 | FM Gregory J Canfell, 2016 MCC City of Melbourne Open, May 2016 | , ½/2 | , 2326 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 34 of 302 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 14 of 18 games, 1.d4 in 4.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c6, and 1.d4 with 1...d5.
All openings (1 as White, 2 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 25% |
14 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...c6 in 7.
Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Caro-Kann Defense | 7 | 36% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 33% |
6 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 26 | 14 | 1899 | 1928 |
| 2018 | 23 | 12½ | 1841 | 1870 |
| 2017 | 17 | 10 | 1834 | 1899 |
| 2016 | 41 | 24 | 1950 | 2015 |
| 2015 | 46 | 25½ | 1860 | 1896 |
| 2014 | 65 | 35½ | 1894 | 1930 |
| 2013 | 30 | 13½ | 1955 | 1919 |
| 2012 | 25 | 11½ | 1996 | 1967 |
| 2011 | 10 | 4 | 2025 | 1953 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug – Oct 2019Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 3½/9Opp avg 2073Start 1939
- Apr – Jun 2019Swissfederation source#3 in 2019Score 5½/9Opp avg 1820Start 1942
- Feb – Apr 2019Swissfederation source#2 in 2019Score 6/9Opp avg 1795Start 1942
- Oct – Dec 2018Round robinfederation source#3 in 2018Score 2/7Opp avg 1968Start 1957
- Aug – Oct 2018Swissfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 6½/8Opp avg 1797Start 1957
- Feb – Apr 2018Swissfederation source#2 in 2018Score 5/9Opp avg 1776Start 1973
- May – Jul 2017Swissfederation source#2 in 2017Score 4½/9Opp avg 1824Start 1982
- Feb – Apr 2017Swissfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 5½/9Opp avg 1842Start 1985
Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE