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ISR · 41 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1902 (Sep 2026)

Best performance: 1995 at Blitz In Shay's Light(Best of 2026)

World #=24168 live, down 380#23,788 publishedIsrael #=272Europe #=13914among active players

Blitz rating

1902

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

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Blitz rating 1880 to 1902 over the last 12 months; peak 1902 in September 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1902, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1902, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1902, +22, 9 games
Aug 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
May 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, -1, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261848, 0, 0 games1811, +1, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251848, 0, 0 games1810, 0, 0 games1880, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (1 win, 1 draw), since Aug 8. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Aug 8.

From 28 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 8.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Blitz In Shay's LightAug 8TPR 19955/9

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 22 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2018–2026

#OpponentRating
1, FM Felix Fleish, Aug 2026 · Blitz In Shay's Light, 1935
2, Daniel Cohen, Aug 2026 · Blitz In Shay's Light, 1857
3, Evyatar Merzbach, Oct 2022 · Israeli Open Blitz Championship 2022, 1674

Event timeline · Blitz

3 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
20269519521995

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

Rated near Michael Elkin · Blitz

World

  1. #=24168Emir Fehim Yontem1902.0
  2. #=24168Yigal Israelevitz1902.0
  3. #=24168Michael Elkin1902.0
  4. #=24168Raffaele Merlino1902.0
  5. #=24168FM Kannan Vaidyanathan1902.0

Israel

  1. #=270Ward Shaer1904.0
  2. #=272Yigal Israelevitz1902.0
  3. #=272Michael Elkin1902.0
  4. #274Uri Malin1900.0
  5. #=275Tatiana Yakovleva1899.0

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

Michael Elkin: Live FIDE Rating 1848