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AUS · 67 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1737 (Aug 2025)

Best performance: 1785 at 2025 NSW Rapid Championship(Best of 2025)

World #=92522 live, down 1479#91,043 publishedAustralia #=600Asia #=25156among active players

Rapid rating

1654

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

On FIDE’s list since Mar 2025

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1737 to 1654 over the last 12 months; peak 1737 in August 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapid
Nov 20261794, 0, 0 games1654, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261794, 0, 0 games1654, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261794, +37, 5 games1654, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261757, 0, 0 games1654, -12, 4 games
Jul 20261757, 0, 0 games1666, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261757, 0, 0 games1666, 0, 0 games
May 20261757, 0, 0 games1666, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261757, 0, 0 games1666, +1, 0 games
Mar 20261757, 0, 0 games1665, -71, 6 games
Feb 20261757, -2, 0 games1736, -1, 0 games
Jan 20261759, 0, 0 games1737, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251759, 0, 0 games1737, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Jul 19. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Feb 15.

From 28 rapid games on record, the latest on Jul 19.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
2026 NSW RapidJul 19TPR 16124/7

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

Best wins · Rapid

From 22 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2025–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Martin Hill, Jul 2025 · 2025 NSW Rapid Championship, 1864
2, Steven E Hemsley, Feb 2025 · 2025 City of Sydney Rapid, 1749
3, Cohen McLean, Jul 2025 · 2025 NSW Rapid Championship, 1706*

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

Event timeline · Rapid

4 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
202610416261554
202512617651765

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 Walsh · Rapid

World

  1. #=92522Joshua Liang1654.0
  2. #=92522Steven E Hemsley1654.0
  3. #=92522Michael Walsh1654.0
  4. #=92522Marcel Lima1654.0
  5. #=92522Jean De Villiers1654.0

Australia

  1. #=600Joshua Liang1654.0
  2. #=600Steven E Hemsley1654.0
  3. #=600Michael Walsh1654.0
  4. #=600Marcel Lima1654.0
  5. #=600Jean De Villiers1654.0

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

Michael Walsh: Live FIDE Rating 1794