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AUS · 31 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1648 (By May 2025)

Best performance: 1613 at 2025 Burwood Open Blitz April(Best of 2025)

World #=86497 live, down 1768#84,729 publishedAustralia #=799Asia #=24628among active players

Blitz rating

1562

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

On FIDE’s list since May 2025

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1578 to 1562 over the last 12 months; peak 1648 by May 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261642, 0, 0 games1612, 0, 0 games1562, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261642, 0, 0 games1612, 0, 0 games1562, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261642, 0, 0 games1612, 0, 0 games1562, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261642, 0, 0 games1612, 7 games1562, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261642, 0, 0 gamesunrated1562, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261642, 0, 0 gamesunrated1562, 0, 0 games
May 20261642, -24, 9 gamesunrated1562, -16, 7 games
Apr 20261666, 0, 0 gamesunrated1578, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261666, 0, 0 gamesunrated1578, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261666, 0, 0 gamesunrated1578, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261666, 0, 0 gamesunrated1578, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251666, 0, 0 gamesunrated1578, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Apr 12.

From 61 blitz games on record, the latest on Apr 12.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
2026 Sydney International Open - BlitzApr 12TPR 14974½/10

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 34 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2023–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Mason Tay, Apr 2025 · 2025 Burwood Open Blitz April, 1590
2, Neerav Akhil Nair, Apr 2025 · 2025 Burwood Open Blitz April, 1571
3, Balamurugan Meenakshisundaram, Apr 2025 · 2025 Burwood Open Blitz April, 1522

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

Event timeline · Blitz

6 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
202672½15991497
202515515941469
20244½17731451
2023801622822

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

Rated near Ben Russell · Blitz

World

  1. #=86497Andres Esteves1562.0
  2. #=86497Vasil Husak1562.0
  3. #=86497Ben Russell1562.0
  4. #=86497Joshua Wan1562.0
  5. #=86497Bhan Singh1562.0

Australia

  1. #=796Magnus Clouston1564.0
  2. #=796Sanjay Krishnan1564.0
  3. #=799Ben Russell1562.0
  4. #=799Joshua Wan1562.0
  5. #=799Leonard Yong1562.0

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