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ISR · 19 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2126 (Oct 2026)

Best performance: 2432 at מוצש"ח ירושחמט בזק(Best of 2026)

World #=7156 live, down 82#7,074 publishedIsrael #113Europe #=4273among active players

Blitz rating

2126

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

On FIDE’s list since Sep 2021

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2091 to 2126 over the last 12 months; peak 2126 in October 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262065, -12, 7 games2022, +27, 6 games2126, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262077, 0, 0 games1995, 0, 0 games2126, +1, 0 games
Sep 20262077, 0, 0 games1995, 0, 0 games2125, +34, 39 games
Aug 20262077, -5, 1 game1995, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262082, -10, 3 games1995, -16, 5 games2091, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262092, +29, 11 games2011, +26, 9 games2091, 0, 0 games
May 20262063, -8, 1 game1985, +20, 5 games2091, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262071, 0, 0 games1965, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262071, -4, 1 game1965, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262075, 0, 0 games1965, 0, 0 games2091, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262075, 0, 0 games1965, -14, 15 games2091, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252075, 0, 0 games1979, -19, 9 games2091, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 3 games (3 wins), since Aug 22. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 26 games, Aug 22.

From 204 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 22.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
16th Kiryat Ono Chess Festival 2026 Blitz MarathonAug 22TPR 200433/39

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 182 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2021–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Ori Kochavi, Jul 2025 · July Blitz 1 in Ramat Gan 2025, 2375
2, Shlomo Kandelshine, Jul 2022 · Maccabiah Blitz 2022, 2178
3, FM Asif Solomon, Jul 2024 · 14th Kiryat Ono Summer Festival Blitz Championship, 2177

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

Event timeline · Blitz

16 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
2026443617942056
2025463418792063
20246238½18121899
2023116½18341899
202216718341791

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

Rated near Itay Tsafrir · Blitz

World

  1. #=7156Eugene Kryuchkov2126.0
  2. #=7156Stephen Gillen2126.0
  3. #=7156Itay Tsafrir2126.0
  4. #=7156CM Simeon Todev2126.0
  5. #=7156FM Patrick Liu2126.0

Israel

  1. #=111Ram Ofek2131.0
  2. #=111FM Dana Kochavi2131.0
  3. #113Itay Tsafrir2126.0
  4. #=114Alexander Nepomniachi2125.0
  5. #=114Guy Gov2125.0

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