IRL · 20 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1805 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 1917 at The Christmas Charity Blitz Championship 2023(Best of 2023)
Blitz rating
1682
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2022
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Official blitz rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1682 | -57 |
| Oct 2026 | 1739 | -29 |
| Sep 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 1768 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1768 | 0 |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Oct 11.
From 176 blitz games on record, the latest on Oct 11.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Irish Blitz Championship 2026Oct 11TPR 1480 | 4/11 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 108 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2021–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Colm Daly, Dec 2023 · The Christmas Charity Blitz Championship 2023 | , 2119 |
| 2, | Jaromir Buksa, Jan 2023 · PRAGUE OPEN 2023 D - blitz tournament | , 1904 |
| 3, | Sarah Scott, Nov 2023 · The Dublin Blitz Championship 2023 | , 1835 |
| 4, | Seth McGrady, Oct 2025 · The ICU October Blitz 2025 | , 1764* |
| 5, | Bohdan Ostapchuk, Nov 2023 · The Dublin Blitz Championship 2023 | , 1719 |
| 6, | John Crowe, Aug 2026 · Irish Championships 2026 Open Blitz | , 1708* |
| 7, | Vihanga Gamage, Feb 2022 · ICU 13th February Blitz | , 1690 |
| 8, | FM Jason Liu, Feb 2022 · Irish Patrick's Week Blitz 2022 | , 1673 |
| 9, | CM Patryk Brozynski, Feb 2022 · Irish Patrick's Week Blitz 2022 | , 1644 |
| 10, | Karen Avetisyan, 3 wins, Oct 2025 · The ICU October Blitz 2025 | , 1631 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Oleg Artemenko, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2026 · Irish Championships 2026 Open Blitz | , ½/2 | , 2330 |
| 2, | IM Tom O`Gorman, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2023 · The Christmas Charity Blitz Championship 2023 | , 0/2 | , 2288 |
| 3, | Gavin Sheahan, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2025 · The ICU October Blitz 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2145 |
| 4, | FM Colm Daly, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2023 · The Christmas Charity Blitz Championship 2023 | , 1/1 | , 2119 |
| 5, | Stephen Moran, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2023 · The Dublin Blitz Championship 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2116 |
| 6, | Andrzej Zakonnik, Highest-rated meeting: May 2022 · The Leinster Blitz Championship 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2110 |
| 7, | IM Conor E Murphy, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2022 · Irish Patrick's Week Blitz 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2104 |
| 8, | FM Oliver Barnes, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2026 · Irish Championships 2026 Open Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2096 |
| 9, | WIM Olena Zemlickova, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2023 · PRAGUE OPEN 2023 D - blitz tournament | , 0/1 | , 2049 |
| 10, | FM Shane Melaugh, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · The New Year Blitz Championship 2024 | , 0/2 | , 2039 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 4½ | 1751 | 1567 |
| 2025 | 9 | 3 | 1772 | 1647 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 1663 | 1620 |
| 2023 | 22 | 11 | 1798 | 1798 |
| 2021 | 3 | 1 | 1553 | 1428 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 4/11Opp avg 1700Start 1739
- Aug 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 4½/11Opp avg 1807Start 1768
- Oct 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 5/11Opp avg 1772Start 1804
- Jan 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 5/10Opp avg 1663Start 1727
- Dec 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 4½/7Opp avg 1815Start 1654
- Nov 2023Swissfederation source#2 in 2023Score 6½/11Opp avg 1713Start 1550
- Jan 2023Swissfederation source#3 in 2023Score 5/11Opp avg 1907Start 1496
- Irish Blitz Championship 2026 · Oct 2026 · 4/11
- Irish Championships 2026 Open Blitz · Aug 2026 · 4½/11
- The ICU October Blitz 2025 · Oct 2025 · 5/11
- The New Year Blitz Championship 2024 · Jan 2024 · 5/10
- The Christmas Charity Blitz Championship 2023 · Dec 2023 · 4½/7
- The Dublin Blitz Championship 2023 · Nov 2023 · 6½/11
- PRAGUE OPEN 2023 D - blitz tournament · Jan 2023 · 5/11
- The Irish Blitz Championships 2022 · Sep 2022 · 4/11
- The Irish Championship 2022: Blitz · Jul 2022 · 4½/11
- The Leinster Blitz Championship 2022 · May 2022 · 5/11
- Irish Easter Blitz 2022 · Apr 2022 · 5½/11
- Irish Patrick's Week Blitz 2022 · Feb 2022 · 5/11
- Irish March 6 Blitz 2022 · Feb 2022 · 5½/11
- ICU 13th February Blitz · Feb 2022 · 6/11
- ICU 30 January Blitz · Jan 2022 · 3½/9
- Irish New Year Blitz 2022 · Jan 2022 · 2/7
- ICU September Blitz 2021 · Sep 2021 · 5½/11
World
- #=59179Nitin M Pai1682.0
- #=59179Arunkarthik Muthukaruppan1682.0
- #=59179Kris Connell1682.0
- #=59179Darren McLean1682.0
- #=59179Chirag Senthilnathan1682.0
Ireland
- #=200Alex McKeown1683.0
- #=200Max Wong1683.0
- #=202Kris Connell1682.0
- #=202Darren McLean1682.0
- #=202Chirag Senthilnathan1682.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.