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ISR · 18 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1631 (Aug 2026)

Best performance: 1812 at July Blitz in Ramat Gan(Best of 2026)

World #=71921 live, down 1603#70,318 publishedIsrael #678Europe #=36733among active players

Blitz rating

1625

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

On FIDE’s list since May 2023

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1564 to 1625 over the last 12 months; peak 1631 in August 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261518, 0, 0 games1487, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261518, 0, 0 games1487, -10, 5 games1625, -6, 0 games
Sep 20261518, 0, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1631, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261518, 0, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1631, +125, 9 games
Jul 20261518, 0, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261518, 0, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
May 20261518, 0, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261518, 0, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261518, -1, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261519, +1, 0 games1497, 0, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261518, -34, 5 games1497, -1, 0 games1506, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251552, -2, 0 games1498, 0, 0 games1506, -58, 7 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 3 games (3 wins), since Jul 20. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.

From 123 blitz games on record, the latest on Jul 20.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
July Blitz in Ramat GanJul 20TPR 18125½/9

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 86 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2022–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Shachar Goz, Jul 2026 · July Blitz in Ramat Gan, 1917
2, Gbi Cohen, Jul 2026 · July Blitz in Ramat Gan, 1829*
3, Shai Segev, Oct 2023 · Dov Porat Memorial 2023 - Blitz A, 1742

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

Event timeline · Blitz

13 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
202695½17321812
202513417281587
2024195½15691411
20225½14311065

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 Zigman · Blitz

World

  1. #=71921Andrea Vercelli1625.0
  2. #=71921Jacopo Tassini1625.0
  3. #=71921Michael Zigman1625.0
  4. #=71921Doriano Patero1625.0
  5. #=71921Mitko Vatkovski1625.0

Israel

  1. #=674Roi Zrihan1627.0
  2. #677Alexsandr Gartenflus1626.0
  3. #678Michael Zigman1625.0
  4. #=679Fadi Abuelhijaa1624.0
  5. #=679Eyal Yofe1624.0

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

Michael Zigman: Live FIDE Rating 1518