ENG · 34 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1658 (Oct 2026)
Best performance: 1725 at 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green)(Best of 2026)
Blitz rating
1658
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Oct 2023
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1624 to 1658 over the last 12 months; peak 1658 in October 2026.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1658, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1658, +34, 15 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1598, 0, 0 games | 1624, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Sep 19. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 78 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 19.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green)Sep 19TPR 1725 | 6½/15 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 54 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2023–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | John Barton, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) | , 1868 |
| 2, | Michael R Smart, Sep 2025 · 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 3 (Golders Green) Qualifier | , 1836 |
| 3, | Mithran Subburaj, May 2025 · Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 2 | , 1826* |
| 4, | Robert Dover, May 2025 · Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 2 | , 1734 |
| 5, | Leo Ornstein, May 2025 · Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 2 | , 1719 |
| 6, | Lara De Boer, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) | , 1686 |
| 7, | Nikhil Dsouza, Sep 2023 · 2023 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier | , 1646 |
| 8, | Ilya Art Vorozhtsov, May 2025 · Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 2 | , 1641 |
| 9, | Kumaran Arjun, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) | , 1633 |
| 10, | Ioan-Euzeb Strugar, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) | , 1573 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 6½ | 1775 | 1725 |
| 2025 | 22 | 8½ | 1766 | 1686 |
| 2024 | 8 | 0 | 1878 | 1078 |
| 2023 | 9 | 1½ | 1633 | 1360 |
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.comBest of 2026Score 6½/15Opp avg 1775Start 1624
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5½/15Opp avg 1816Start 1617
- May 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 8/18Opp avg 1737Start 1586
- Sep 2024Swissfederation sourceScore 6/15Opp avg 1878Start 1616
- Sep 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 6½/15Opp avg 1633
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) · Sep 2026 · 6½/15
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 3 (Golders Green) Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 5½/15
- Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 2 · May 2025 · 8/18
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - London Qualifier · Sep 2024 · 6/15
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 6½/15
World
- #=64485Ivan Deviatilov1658.0
- #=64485Abdusalam Radzhabov1658.0
- #=64485Michael Bridges1658.0
- #=64485Charles Helias1658.0
- #=64485Jia-Arn Yeung1658.0
England
- #=1009Tim Valentine1659.0
- #1012Tom Garcia1658.6
- #=1013Michael Bridges1658.0
- #=1013Charles Helias1658.0
- #=1013Jia-Arn Yeung1658.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.