CAN · 37 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2209 (Sep 2021)
Best performance: 2419 at Hart House Holidays Open - Crown(Best of 2014)
Classical rating
2177
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Sep 2011 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating unchanged at 2177 over the last 12 months; peak 2209 in September 2021.
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 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2054, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2054, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2054, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2054, +5, 10 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2154, +21, 3 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2177, 0, 0 games | 2133, 0, 0 games | 2049, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 3 games (3 wins), since Jun 1, 2024.
From 297 classical games on record, the latest on Jun 2, 2024.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Maplewood Professional CupMay 31, 2024 – Jun 2, 2024TPR 2164 | 4/6 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 265 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Nikolay Noritsyn, Dec 2014 · Hart House Holidays Open - Crown | , 2462 |
| 2, | IM Tomas Krnan, Feb 2014 · 2014 Hart House Reading Week Open - Crown | , 2439 |
| 3, | IM Bindi Cheng, Feb 2014 · 2014 Hart House Reading Week Open - Crown | , 2430 |
| 4, | IM Jose Daniel Gemy, May 2023 · II Rio Chess Open 2023 | , 2342 |
| 5, | FM Bernhard Sinz, Aug 2021 · 5. Internationales Chess Festival Innsbruck Open A 2021 | , 2336 |
| 6, | IM Olivier-Kenta Chiku-Ratte, Mar 2024 · 2024 Canadian Championship - Zonal Open | , 2335 |
| 7, | FM Clement Kuhn, Aug 2021 · 5. Internationales Chess Festival Innsbruck Open A 2021 | , 2325 |
| 8, | FM Lucas Costamilan Tomiello, May 2023 · II Rio Chess Open 2023 | , 2288 |
| 9, | FM Ahmad Siar Wahedi, Jun 2023 · 1st International Munich Whitsun-Open A | , 2274 |
| 10, | IM Arthur Calugar, Jul 2011 · 48th Canadian Open Chess Championship 2011 | , 2247 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Timur Gareyev, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2011 · 2011 Pan American Intercollegiate Chess Tournament | , 0/1 | , 2637 |
| 2, | GM Elshan Moradiabadi, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2013 · 2013 Canadian Open Ch | , ½/1 | , 2551 |
| 3, | GM Dejan Bojkov, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2011 · 48th Canadian Open Chess Championship 2011 | , 0/1 | , 2544 |
| 4, | GM Bator Sambuev, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2014 · Hart House Holidays Open - Crown | , 0/5 | , 2543 |
| 5, | GM Omar Almeida Quintana, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2023 · 2023 Excelsior June Open Championship Top | , 0/1 | , 2520 |
| 6, | GM Sundar M. Shyam, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 1st International Munich Whitsun-Open A | , ½/1 | , 2502 |
| 7, | IM Nikolay Noritsyn, Highest-rated meeting: May 2022 · 2022 Ontario Open - Crown | , 1/7 | , 2481 |
| 7, | IM Leonid Gerzhoy, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2013 · 2013 Hart House Holidays Open | , 0/3 | , 2481 |
| 9, | GM Yago De Moura Santiago, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · II Rio Chess Open 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2471 |
| 10, | GM Aman Hambleton, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2014 · Hart House Holidays Open - Crown | , ½/1 | , 2456 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 25 of 297 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 14 of 15 games.
As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5.
All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Opening | 7 | 64% |
8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 4 | 38% |
6 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12 | 6½ | 2099 | 2128 |
| 2023 | 28 | 16½ | 2134 | 2199 |
| 2022 | 23 | 9 | 2127 | 2047 |
| 2021 | 11 | 6½ | 2170 | 2235 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | 2000 | 2072 |
| 2015 | 22 | 12½ | 2083 | 2133 |
| 2014 | 57 | 31 | 2113 | 2142 |
| 2013 | 37 | 21 | 2119 | 2169 |
| 2012 | 42 | 25 | 2038 | 2110 |
| 2011 | 10 | 2½ | 2197 | 2004 |
| 2010 | 7 | 2 | 2234 | 2076 |
| 2007 | 7 | 2 | 2112 | 1954 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May – Jun 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 4/6Opp avg 1924Start 2177
- Mar – Apr 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 2½/7Opp avg 2224Start 2189
- Jun 2023Swissfederation source#4 in 2023Score 1½/3Opp avg 2014Start 2173
- May – Jun 2023Swissfederation source#2 in 2023Score 4½/9Opp avg 2220Start 2116
- May 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 6/9Opp avg 2163Start 2116
- Sep – Nov 2022Round robinfederation source#3 in 2022Score 1½/9Opp avg 2101Start 2182
- May 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 3½/6Opp avg 2147Start 2177
- 2024 Maplewood Professional Cup · May – Jun 2024 · 4/6
- 2024 Canadian Championship - Zonal Open · Mar – Apr 2024 · 2½/7
- 2023 Excelsior June Open Championship Top · Jun 2023 · 1½/3
- 1st International Munich Whitsun-Open A · May – Jun 2023 · 4½/9
- 7. Int. Bodensee Open · May 2023 · 4½/9
- II Rio Chess Open 2023 · May 2023 · 6/9
- 2022 Toronto Closed Championship · Sep – Nov 2022 · 1½/9
- 2022 Ontario Open - Crown · May 2022 · 3½/6
- 2022 Canada Zonal · Apr 2022 · 4/9
- 2021 EMC Mississauga Fall Open · Nov 2021 · 1½/2
- 5. Internationales Chess Festival Innsbruck Open A 2021 · Aug 2021 · 5/9
- 2017 Hart House Holidays Open Crown · Dec 2017 · 3/4
- 2016 Pan-American Intercollegiate Team Chess Championship · Dec 2016 · 4/6
- 2015 Toronto Closed · Mar – Jun 2015 · 5½/7
- Aurora Spring Open 2015 - Open · Mar 2015 · 2½/5
- Hart House Reading Week Open - Crown · Feb 2015 · 1½/5
- 2015 Guelph Winter ProAm - Pro · Feb 2015 · 3/5
- Hart House Holidays Open - Crown · Dec 2014 · 3/5
- Mississauga Open 2014 · Sep 2014 · 2/4
- 2014 Hamilton Summer Open · Aug 2014 · 2½/5
- Canadian Open - Section B · Jul 2014 · 0/1
- 2014 Aurora Summer Open · Jul 2014 · 4/5
- 2014 Hart House CC Ch · May – Jun 2014 · 4/7
- 2014 Toronto Closed Ch · Apr – May 2014 · 2½/7
- 2014 Toronto Open Ch - Crown · Apr 2014 · 3/6
- N1 Reykjavik Open 2014 · Mar 2014 · 5/9
- 2014 Hart House Reading Week Open - Crown · Feb 2014 · 3½/6
- 2014 Guelph Winter Open · Jan 2014 · 2½/4
- 2013 Hart House Holidays Open · Dec 2013 · 3/5
- 2013 Mississauga Open · Aug 2013 · 2/4
- 2013 Canadian Amateur O2000 · Aug 2013 · 4½/7
- 2013 Canadian Open Ch · Jul 2013 · 5½/9
- 2013 Hart House Club Ch · May 2013 · 7/7
- 2013 Hart House Reading Week Open · Feb 2013 · 3/5
- 2013 Guelph Winter ProAm · Feb 2013 · 3/5
- 2013 Annex CC Polar Bear · Jan – Feb 2013 · 1/1
- 2013 Hart House Winter Open · Jan 2013 · 2/5
- 2012 Annex CC Roasted Chestnuts · Nov – Dec 2012 · 4½/5
- 2012 Annex CC Autumn Colours · Oct – Nov 2012 · 1/2
- 2012 Guelph Fall ProAm · Nov 2012 · 2½/5
- 2012 Annex CC Summer Love · Aug – Sep 2012 · 1/2
- 2012 Canadian Closed Ch · Aug 2012 · 4½/9
- 2012 Annex CC Beach Blanket · Jul – Aug 2012 · 1/1
- 2012 Toronto International U2200 · Jul 2012 · 6/7
- 2012 Hart House Ch · Jun 2012 · 6/9
- 2012 Annex CC Patio Weather · May – Jun 2012 · 3/5
- 2012 Hart House Reading Week Open · Feb 2012 · 2/5
- 2011 Pan American Intercollegiate Chess Tournament · Dec 2011 · 2½/6
- 48th Canadian Open Chess Championship 2011 · Jul 2011 · 3½/8
- 2010 Hart House Holidays Open · Dec 2010 · 2½/5
- 2010 Hart House Summer Open · Jul 2010 · ½/4
- 2007 Canadian Open · Jul 2007 · 5/10
World
- #=24192FM Alexsandro Barros De Lima2177
- #=24192WIM Svitlana Demchenko2177
- #=24192CM Geordie Derraugh2177
- #=24192Gert Elmaste2177
- #=24192Mehmet Ertinas2177
Canada
- #=245David Yu Peng2179
- #=247WIM Svitlana Demchenko2177
- #=247CM Geordie Derraugh2177
- #=247Ang Meng2177
- #250Samuel Song2176
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.