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IRL · 21 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1630 (Aug 2025)

Best performance: 1694 at Lisburn Chess Club City Championship 2025(Best of 2025)

World #=107725 live, down 2534#105,191 publishedIreland #=402Europe #=56322among active players

Rapid rating

1616

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

On FIDE’s list since Dec 2023

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1630 to 1616 over the last 12 months; peak 1630 in August 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261641, 0, 0 games1616, 0, 0 games1717, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261641, +44, 7 games1616, 0, 0 games1717, +28, 8 games
Sep 20261597, -11, 2 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261608, 0, 0 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261608, -2, 1 game1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261610, 0, 5 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
May 20261610, +40, 4 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261570, 0, 0 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261570, 0, 0 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261570, -10, 2 games1616, 0, 0 games1689, +26, 8 games
Jan 20261580, 0, 0 games1616, -14, 3 games1663, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251580, -12, 5 games1630, 0, 0 games1663, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

From 34 rapid games on record, the latest on Nov 20, 2025.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
Lisburn November RapidplayNov 20, 2025TPR 15472/4

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

Best wins · Rapid

From 22 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2023–2025

#OpponentRating
1, Jonathan Boyd, Mar 2025 · Ulster Team Rapid Championships 2025, 1818*
2, Christopher Dunseath, Jul 2025 · Lisburn Chess Club City Championship 2025, 1635
3, Joe Gunning, Jul 2025 · Lisburn Chess Club City Championship 2025, 1616

* No rapid rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Rapid

6 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
202513616861657
20243115651440
20236214081283

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

Rated near Sam Smylie · Rapid

World

  1. #=107725Fariduddin Shekh1616.0
  2. #=107725Sangamesh V Sugandhi1616.0
  3. #=107725Sam Smylie1616.0
  4. #=107725Ronaldo Ozolins1616.0
  5. #=107725Pranav A1616.0

Ireland

  1. #=400Shay Scott1617.0
  2. #=400Shane Barden1617.0
  3. #=402Sam Smylie1616.0
  4. #=402Ronaldo Ozolins1616.0
  5. #=404Luca Storz-Boettger1614.0

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