AUS · 22 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2007 (Dec 2024)
Best performance: 2232 at FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Pool B(Best of 2026)
Blitz rating
2002
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Sep 2016
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1936 to 2002 over the last 12 months; peak 2007 in December 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 | 2143, 0, 0 games | 1956, +11, 7 games | 2002, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2143, 0, 0 games | 1945, 0, 0 games | 2002, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2143, 0, 0 games | 1945, 0, 0 games | 2002, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2143, 0, 0 games | 1945, 0, 0 games | 2002, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2143, 0, 0 games | 1945, -27, 11 games | 2002, +46, 11 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2143, 0, 0 games | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1956, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2143, +46, 9 games | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1956, +17, 20 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2097, 0, 0 games | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2097, 0, 0 games | 1972, 0, 0 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2097, +32, 11 games | 1972, +51, 6 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2065, +6, 6 games | 1921, 0, 0 games | 1939, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2059, 0, 0 games | 1921, 0, 0 games | 1939, +3, 10 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 5 games, Apr 4.
From 261 blitz games on record, the latest on Jun 20.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Pool BJun 20TPR 2232 | 4½/11 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 237 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2016–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Wenjun Ju, Jun 2026 · FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Pool B | , 2458 |
| 2, | IM George Wendi Xie, Jul 2024 · 2024 Sydney Blitz Chess Championship | , 2306 |
| 3, | FM Alexis Vargas Arteaga, Nov 2024 · 2024 NSW Blitz Championship | , 2196 |
| 4, | Mark Gluhovsky, Jun 2026 · FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Pool B | , 2160 |
| 5, | David Murray, Jan 2019 · The ICU Winter Blitz Championships 2019 | , 2145 |
| 6, | FM Frederick Litchfield, Jan 2024 · 2024 Australian Blitz Championship | , 2103 |
| 7, | FM Yuan Huang, 2 wins, Apr 2026 · 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz Open | , 2062 |
| 8, | IM Cameron McGowan, Dec 2023 · 2023 Rooty Hill December Allegro | , 2058 |
| 9, | Johannes Brack, Dec 2019 · 2019 Rooty Hill Blitz Championship | , 2055 |
| 10, | Winston Joseph R Silva, Jun 2026 · FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Pool B | , 2024 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 21 of 261 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 11 of 11 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5.
All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 6 | 67% |
5 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 6.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 6 | 17% |
4 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 17½ | 2018 | 2061 |
| 2025 | 19 | 11½ | 1861 | 1941 |
| 2024 | 49 | 29½ | 1845 | 1917 |
| 2023 | 36 | 25½ | 1769 | 1927 |
| 2020 | 10 | 6 | 1780 | 1852 |
| 2019 | 29 | 19½ | 1735 | 1860 |
| 2018 | 20 | 10½ | 1842 | 1863 |
| 2017 | 16 | 9½ | 1738 | 1803 |
| 2016 | 9 | 5½ | 1892 | 1972 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jun 2026Teamchess-results.comBest of 2026Score 4½/11Opp avg 2297Start 1956
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 7/11Opp avg 1809Start 1939
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 1932Start 1939
- Nov 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 7/11Opp avg 1874Start 1936
- Jul 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 7½/11Opp avg 1847Start 1937
- Dec 2024Swissfederation source#5 in 2024Score 3/9Opp avg 1786Start 2007
- Nov 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 8/11Opp avg 1962Start 1958
- FIDE World Team Blitz Chess Championship 2026 - Pool B · Jun 2026 · 4½/11
- 2026 Sydney International Open - Blitz · Apr 2026 · 7/11
- 2026 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz Open · Apr 2026 · 6/9
- 2026 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2026 · 0/1
- 2025 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2025 · 7/11
- 2025 Rooty Hill Blitz Championship · Jul 2025 · 7½/11
- 2024 Singapore International Open Blitz Qualifiers · Dec 2024 · 3/9
- 2024 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2024 · 8/11
- 2024 Sydney Blitz Chess Championship · Jul 2024 · 6½/11
- 2024 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz Open · Mar 2024 · 6½/9
- 2024 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2024 · 7½/11
- 2023 Rooty Hill December Allegro · Dec 2023 · 7/9
- 2023 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2023 · 7½/11
- 2023 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz · Apr 2023 · 7/9
- 2023 Oceania Zonal Blitz · Jan 2023 · 6/9
- 2022 NSW Blitz Championship · Nov 2022 · 8/11
- 2022 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz · Apr 2022 · 6½/9
- 2021 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz · Apr 2021 · 7/9
- 2020 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2020 · 7/11
- 2019 Rooty Hill Blitz Championship · Dec 2019 · 9½/11
- 2019 O2C Doeberl Cup Blitz · Apr 2019 · 6/9
- The ICU Winter Blitz Championships 2019 · Jan 2019 · 6/11
- 2018 Rooty Hill Open Blitz · Aug 2018 · 7/11
- 2018 Australian Blitz Championship · Jan 2018 · 5½/11
- 2017 Rooty Hill Blitz Championship · Dec 2017 · 5/9
- 2017 Rooty Hill Blitz Open · Aug 2017 · 5½/9
- 1st Fiji International Blitz Open Chess Championships · Aug 2016 · 5½/9
World
- #=14420Kristof Kegels2002.0
- #=14420FM Yedael Stepak2002.0
- #=14420CM Ryan Lane2002.0
- #=14420Aleksandr Rubtsov2002.0
- #=14420Oleksandr Shabunin2002.0
Australia
- #69Francisco Plaza-Quinteros2009.0
- #70Timothy Harris2005.0
- #71CM Ryan Lane2002.0
- #=72Taifeng (Matt) Lyu2001.0
- #=72Reinier Millan2001.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.