IRL · 40 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1875 (Nov 2018)
Best performance: 1883 at UK Open Blitz Championship - Belfast Qualifier(Best of 2018)
Blitz rating
1754
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Oct 2018
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1816 to 1754 over the last 12 months; peak 1875 in November 2018.
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 | 1767, 0, 0 games | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1754, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1767, +11, 6 games | 1809, 0, 0 games | 1754, -24, 14 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1756, 0, 0 games | 1809, -8, 5 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1756, 0, 0 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1756, 0, 0 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1756, -4, 5 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1760, 0, 0 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1760, 0, 0 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1760, 0, 0 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1760, -18, 4 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1778, -38, 7 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1778, 0, 0 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1816, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1778, -7, 6 games | 1817, 0, 0 games | 1816, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 5 games, Sep 12.
From 96 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 12.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: BelfastSep 12TPR 1733 | 7½/17 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 67 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2018–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Gareth Annesley, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1948 |
| 2, | Damian Marchlewicz, Sep 2018 · UK Open Blitz Championship - Belfast Qualifier | , 1907 |
| 3, | Thomas Donaldson, Sep 2019 · UK Open Blitz Championship 2019 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1875 |
| 4, | Gerard McIlroy, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1791 |
| 5, | Jade Sandrey, 2 wins, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1783 |
| 6, | William James Stinson, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: Belfast | , 1780 |
| 7, | Mark Newman, Sep 2019 · UK Open Blitz Championship 2019 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1750 |
| 8, | Chris Armstrong, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1743 |
| 9, | Ross Harris, Oct 2019 · Lisburn October Blitz 2019 | , 1727 |
| 10, | Gerard Obasi, Sep 2025 · UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier | , 1717 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 21 | 6½ | 1835 | 1694 |
| 2025 | 14 | 6½ | 1837 | 1808 |
| 2023 | 15 | 5 | 1609 | 1484 |
| 2019 | 14 | 6½ | 1763 | 1734 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 7½/17Opp avg 1866Start 1778
- Jan 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 5/10Opp avg 1773Start 1816
- Sep 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7½/15Opp avg 1837Start 1822
- Sep 2023Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 6/19Opp avg 1609Start 1837
- Oct 2019Swissfederation source#2 in 2019Score 4½/7Opp avg 1623Start 1854
- Sep 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 8/15Opp avg 1869Start 1875
- Sep 2018Swissfederation sourceBest of 2018Score 8½/14Opp avg 2008
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: Belfast · Sep 2026 · 7½/17
- Belfast Blitz 2026 1 of 10 · Jan 2026 · 5/10
- UK Blitz Championships 2025 - Belfast Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 7½/15
- Open UK Blitz Championships 2023 - Belfast Qualifier - Sept 30th · Sep 2023 · 6/19
- Lisburn October Blitz 2019 · Oct 2019 · 4½/7
- UK Open Blitz Championship 2019 - Belfast Qualifier · Sep 2019 · 8/15
- UK Open Blitz Championship - Belfast Qualifier · Sep 2018 · 8½/14
World
- #=45898Miguel Casero Fernandez1754.0
- #=45898Thomas Granz1754.0
- #=45898Robert Lavery1754.0
- #=45898Vedak Ishant1754.0
- #=45898Manikya Negi1754.0
Ireland
- #147Jacob Gaffeyreddy1761.0
- #148Gatis Barbals1756.0
- #149Robert Lavery1754.0
- #150Jake Patterson1752.0
- #151Kevin McInerney1751.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.