AUS · 32 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1927 (Apr 2024)
Best performance: 2020 at Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2022(Best of 2022)
Blitz rating
1836
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Dec 2014
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1876 to 1836 over the last 12 months; peak 1927 in April 2024.
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 | 1821, -4, 6 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1825, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1825, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1825, 0, 0 games | 1915, -1, 7 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1825, -28, 6 games | 1916, 0, 0 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1853, 0, 0 games | 1916, 0, 0 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1853, 0, 0 games | 1916, 0, 0 games | 1836, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1853, +1, 0 games | 1916, 0, 0 games | 1836, -20, 10 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1852, 0, 0 games | 1916, -1, 0 games | 1856, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1852, -3, 6 games | 1917, 0, 0 games | 1856, -25, 8 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1855, 0, 0 games | 1917, 0, 0 games | 1881, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1855, 0, 0 games | 1917, 0, 0 games | 1881, +5, 10 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Mar 15.
From 171 blitz games on record, the latest on Mar 15.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 City of Sydney BlitzMar 15TPR 1779 | 5½/11 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 147 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2014–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Bibek Thing, Mar 2023 · 2023 City of Sydney Blitz | , 2169 |
| 2, | CM Martijn Maddens, Feb 2022 · Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2022 | , 2117 |
| 3, | Oleg Iolis, Dec 2019 · Blitz Eddy Mattheys 2019 | , 2067 |
| 4, | Axel Harutyunyan, Feb 2020 · BLITZ 02-2020 | , 2024 |
| 5, | Gregory Vanobbergh, Sep 2021 · Blitz 09-2021 | , 2017 |
| 6, | Herman Van de Wynkele, Dec 2019 · Blitz Eddy Mattheys 2019 | , 2015 |
| 7, | Thomas Jayes, Feb 2022 · Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2022 | , 2013 |
| 8, | CM Peter Abbott, Nov 2014 · NSW State Blitz Championship 2014 | , 2003 |
| 9, | John Stuart Plant, Nov 2025 · 2025 NSW Blitz Championship | , 1953 |
| 10, | David Venet, Feb 2022 · Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2022 | , 1936 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Rosen Yordanov Rusev, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2019 · Blitz Eddy Mattheys 2019 | , 0/1 | , 2307 |
| 2, | FM Zuhao Luke Li, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2024 · 2024 City of Sydney Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2299 |
| 3, | Clement Rihouay, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2020 · BLITZ 02-2020 | , 0/1 | , 2226 |
| 4, | FM Jason Hu, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2023 · 2023 NSW Blitz Championship | , 0/2 | , 2221 |
| 5, | FM Alain Fayard, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2020 · Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2020 | , 0/2 | , 2212 |
| 6, | IM Gary W Lane, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2025 · 2025 NSW Blitz Championship | , 0/1 | , 2194 |
| 6, | Steven Stinis, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2019 · 3th BMCC Blitz Tournament 2019 | , 0/1 | , 2194 |
| 8, | FM Le Tri Kien, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2025 · 2025 City of Sydney Blitz | , 0/1 | , 2177 |
| 9, | FM Bibek Thing, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2023 · 2023 City of Sydney Blitz | , 1/1 | , 2169 |
| 9, | Stanislav Berezovski, Highest-rated meeting: Nov 2014 · NSW State Blitz Championship 2014 | , 0/1 | , 2169 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 8 | 1807 | 1764 |
| 2025 | 20 | 9½ | 1827 | 1813 |
| 2024 | 19 | 11½ | 1849 | 1929 |
| 2023 | 16 | 9 | 1737 | 1780 |
| 2021 | 14 | 7 | 1817 | 1817 |
| 2020 | 23 | 11 | 1832 | 1818 |
| 2019 | 22 | 12 | 1872 | 1908 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Mar 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5½/11Opp avg 1815Start 1856
- Jan 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 4½/9Opp avg 1799Start 1881
- Nov 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 6/11Opp avg 1898Start 1876
- Mar 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5½/11Opp avg 1756Start 1924
- Nov 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 7/11Opp avg 1834Start 1917
- Mar 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 5½/9Opp avg 1868Start 1918
- Nov 2023Swissfederation source#2 in 2023Score 6/11Opp avg 1726Start 1889
- Mar 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 6/9Opp avg 1750Start 1901
- 2026 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2026 · 5½/11
- 2026 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2026 · 4½/9
- 2025 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2025 · 6/11
- 2025 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2025 · 5½/11
- 2024 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2024 · 7/11
- 2024 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2024 · 5½/9
- 2023 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2023 · 6/11
- 2023 City of Sydney Blitz · Mar 2023 · 6/9
- Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2022 · Feb 2022 · 7/11
- Blitz 09-2021 · Sep 2021 · 6/9
- 2021 City of Sydney Blitz · May 2021 · 4½/9
- BLITZ 02-2020 · Feb 2020 · 4½/9
- Brussels Chess Club Fide Blitz Winter 2020 · Feb 2020 · 5/9
- Anderlecht Blitz 01-2020 · Jan 2020 · 4½/9
- Blitz Eddy Mattheys 2019 · Dec 2019 · 6/11
- 3th BMCC Blitz Tournament 2019 · Dec 2019 · 6/11
- NSW State Blitz Championship 2014 · Nov 2014 · 6½/11
World
- #=32891Nestor A. Viera Perez1836.0
- #=32891Martin Vesely1836.0
- #=32891Rupert Coy1836.0
- #=32891Luke Marsh1836.0
- #=32891Filip Lacina1836.0
Australia
- #=218CM Zerui Xing1839.0
- #220Ian Welch1837.0
- #=221Rupert Coy1836.0
- #=221Luke Marsh1836.0
- #=223Justin Turner1835.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.