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AUS · 19 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1931 (Sep 2026)

Best performance: 2068 at 2026 MCC April Blitz(Best of 2026)

World #=26349 live, down 423#25,926 publishedAustralia #=154Asia #=5822among active players

Blitz rating

1884

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

On FIDE’s list since Nov 2023

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1679 to 1884 over the last 12 months; peak 1931 in September 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261781, -35, 7 games1660, 0, 0 games1884, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261816, -12, 6 games1660, 0, 0 games1884, -47, 12 games
Sep 20261828, -21, 4 games1660, 0, 0 games1931, +43, 9 games
Aug 20261849, -52, 9 games1660, 0, 0 games1888, +47, 12 games
Jul 20261901, +67, 10 games1660, 0, 0 games1841, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261834, +14, 4 games1660, -12, 2 games1841, 0, 0 games
May 20261820, -8, 12 games1672, 0, 0 games1841, +71, 24 games
Apr 20261828, +1, 0 games1672, 0, 0 games1770, -6, 9 games
Mar 20261827, 0, 0 games1672, 0, 0 games1776, -8, 9 games
Feb 20261827, -10, 6 games1672, -2, 0 games1784, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261837, -44, 5 games1674, +2, 0 games1784, +95, 11 games
Dec 20251881, +21, 2 games1672, +32, 7 games1689, +10, 8 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Sep 25. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 5 games, Aug 11.

From 246 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 25.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
2026 MCC Grand Final Eve BlitzSep 25TPR 17626½/12

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 224 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2023–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Alexej Khamatgaleev, Apr 2026 · 2026 MCC April Blitz, 2331
2, CM Jesse Zafirakos, Jul 2026 · 2026 MCC Winter Blitz, 2138
3, CM Calvin Prasad, Aug 2026 · 2026 MCC August Blitz, 2042

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

Event timeline · Blitz

10 of 21 events · All years

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 month

MonthGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
Sep 2026126½17331762
Aug 20269619412066
Jul 202612719662023
Apr 20262413½18741917
Mar 202694½17611761
Feb 202694½17741774
Dec 202511618371873
Nov 202583½18101767

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

Rated near Samuel Shepherd · Blitz

World

  1. #=26349Malhaar Bipin Mehta1884.0
  2. #=26349Andrew He1884.0
  3. #=26349Samuel Shepherd1884.0
  4. #=26349Ivan Piyankov1884.0
  5. #=26349Nikita Vlad Popov1884.0

Australia

  1. #=154Malhaar Bipin Mehta1884.0
  2. #=154Andrew He1884.0
  3. #=154Samuel Shepherd1884.0
  4. #=158Nikolaus Van1883.0
  5. #=158CM Anh Kiet Nguyen1883.0

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