ENG · 17 yrs · K=40 · Peak 2149 (Mar 2026)
Best performance: 2181 at ⚡Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 4th Blitz - 3rd June⚡(Best of 2026)
Blitz rating
2052
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jan 2022
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2147 to 2052 over the last 12 months; peak 2149 in March 2026.
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 | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1987, -2, 16 games | 2052, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1920, 0, 0 games | 1989, 0, 0 games | 2052, +18, 30 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1920, +54, 9 games | 1989, 0, 0 games | 2034, +14, 11 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1989, -2, 7 games | 2020, -117, 18 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1991, 0, 0 games | 2137, +65, 18 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1991, 0, 0 games | 2072, -76, 8 games |
| May 2026 | 1866, 0, 0 games | 1991, +5, 6 games | 2148, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1866, +1, 0 games | 1986, +68, 6 games | 2148, -1, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1865, 0, 0 games | 1918, +69, 6 games | 2149, +1, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1865, +13, 5 games | 1849, 0, 0 games | 2148, +1, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1852, +73, 7 games | 1849, -59, 9 games | 2147, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1779, 0, 0 games | 1908, +75, 7 games | 2147, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 6 games, Jul 1 – Jul 29.
From 332 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 13.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton)Sep 13TPR 2076 | 8½/15 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 303 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2021–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Viktor Stoyanov, Sep 2022 · Mindsports Masters FIDE Blitz | , 2216 |
| 2, | CM Manmay Chopra, 2 wins, Jul 2026 · Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 6th Blitz - 1st July | , 2214 |
| 3, | CM Avyukt Dasgupta, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 1 (Harrow) | , 2210 |
| 4, | Connor Clarke, Aug 2024 · Hammersmith FIDE Blitz 22 August 2024 | , 2167 |
| 5, | Edmond Andal, Jul 2024 · IV Mindsports International Chess Festival - 2nd FIDE Blitz | , 2145 |
| 6, | CM Oliver Stubbs, Dec 2024 · Richmond Christmas Blitz | , 2136 |
| 7, | Charles M Linford, Aug 2025 · 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 1 (Hampton) Qualifier | , 2121* |
| 8, | CM Harry Bryant, Jun 2026 · Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 4th Blitz - 3rd June | , 2107 |
| 8, | Michael W Healey, Aug 2025 · 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 1 (Hampton) Qualifier | , 2107 |
| 10, | FM Kai Hanache, Jun 2026 · Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 5th Blitz - 17th June | , 2100 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 86 of 332 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 43 of 45 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.
All openings (6 as White, 2 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 9 | 56% |
| French Defense | 8 | 31% |
| Vienna Game | 7 | 57% |
| Bishop's Opening | 5 | 40% |
| Caro-Kann Defense | 5 | 70% |
| Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 100% |
8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...Nf6 in 26.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 8.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Alekhine Defense | 22 | 70% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 3 | 67% |
16 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | 30 | 16½ | 2015 | 2051 |
| Aug 2026 | 11 | 6 | 2000 | 2036 |
| Jul 2026 | 19 | 11 | 1927 | 1984 |
| Jun 2026 | 18 | 12½ | 1989 | 2130 |
| May 2026 | 8 | 4 | 1921 | 1921 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#3 in 2026Score 8½/15Opp avg 2026Start 2034
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#5 in 2026Score 8/15Opp avg 2003Start 2034
- Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com#4 in 2026Score 6/11Opp avg 2000Start 2020
- Jul 2026Swisschess-results.com#6 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1939Start 2137
- Jul 2026Knockoutfederation sourceScore 1/1Opp avg 1782Start 2137
- Jul 2026Swisschess-results.com#7 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1931Start 2137
- Jun 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 1963Start 2072
- Jun 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 6½/9Opp avg 2015Start 2072
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton) · Sep 2026 · 8½/15
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 1 (Harrow) · Sep 2026 · 8/15
- 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Saturday Blitz - Open {£1,600 in prizes!} · Aug 2026 · 6/11
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 8th Blitz - 29th July · Jul 2026 · 5/9
- 2026 UK Chess Challenge Southern Gigafinal Under 18 Boys Playoff · Jul 2026 · 1/1
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 6th Blitz - 1st July · Jul 2026 · 5/9
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 5th Blitz - 17th June · Jun 2026 · 6/9
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 4th Blitz - 3rd June · Jun 2026 · 6½/9
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 2nd Blitz - 6th May · May 2026 · 5/9
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 1 (Hampton) Qualifier · Aug 2025 · 8½/15
- V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz · Aug 2025 · 5/9
- Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 4 · Aug 2025 · 12½/18
- UKCA Tuesday Blitz - 5 August 2025 · Aug 2025 · 6/7
- 2nd New Year FIDE Blitz - The Stag Plaza Suite · Jan 2025 · 9½/15
- Richmond Christmas Blitz · Dec 2024 · 6½/11
- Menchik Memorial Blitz Festival 2024 - 2nd Blitz (1 September) · Sep 2024 · 5/9
- Menchik Memorial Blitz Festival 2024 - 1st Blitz (31 August) · Aug 2024 · 4/9
- Hammersmith FIDE Blitz 22 August 2024 · Aug 2024 · 6/11
- IV Mindsports International Chess Festival - 2nd FIDE Blitz · Jul 2024 · 7½/14
- London Chess League FIDE Blitz Evening April 2024 · Apr 2024 · 6/11
- London Chess League FIDE Blitz Evening - 23 January 2024 · Jan 2024 · 4½/9
- 1st New Year Blitz at the Stag · Jan 2024 · 9/15
- Chessengland.com GM Festival FIDE Blitz · Dec 2023 · 6½/14
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 7/15
- London Hammersmith FIDE Blitz 27 August 2023 · Aug 2023 · 6/9
- London Hammersmith FIDE Blitz 30 July 2023 · Jul 2023 · 6/9
- 14th Richmond Blitz · Dec 2022 · 5½/10
- Mindsports Masters FIDE Blitz · Sep 2022 · 5/9
- UK Open Blitz 2022 London Qualifier · Sep 2022 · 8/15
- 13th Richmond Blitz Blast - "Rik Thomas Memorial" · Dec 2021 · 5/11
World
- #=10993Harry Press2052.0
- #=10993Ethan Retnaraja2052.0
- #=10993Liam Clery2052.0
- #=10993WIM Zenia Corrales Jimenez2052.0
- #=10993Cesar Ruiz Zurita2052.0
England
- #157Alexander Linton2053.6
- #158Daniel Gomez2052.6
- #159Liam Clery2052.0
- #160WFM Kamila Hryshchenko2048.0
- #=161Fedor Demidovich2044.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.