ENG · 55 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1818 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 1735 at 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000(Best of 2024)
Classical rating
1818
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2023 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 1818 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1818 | 0 |
Form · Classical
From 15 classical games on record, the latest on Jan 21, 2024.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000Jan 19, 2024 – Jan 21, 2024TPR 1735 | 2/4 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 13 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2022–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | David A Patrick, Jan 2024 · 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 | , 1752 |
| 2, | M John Cawston, Dec 2022 · London Christmas Chess Congress - Major | , 1723 |
| 3, | Sief Al Din Holi, Jan 2023 · 29th 4NCL Congress Major | , 1709 |
| 4, | Paul Salisbury, Jan 2024 · 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 | , 1682 |
| 5, | Mohammad Hossein Mozaffari, Dec 2022 · London Christmas Chess Congress - Major | , 1626 |
| 6, | Selvarattinam Genga Somupillai, Dec 2022 · London Christmas Chess Congress - Major | , 1462 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Barry Hymer, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2023 · 29th 4NCL Congress Major | , 0/1 | , 1914 |
| 2, | Graham J Ashcroft, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2022 · London Christmas Chess Congress - Major | , 0/1 | , 1805 |
| 3, | Dominic V Gibbs, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 | , 0/1 | , 1795 |
| 4, | Paul R Bielby, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2023 · 29th 4NCL Congress Major | , 0/1 | , 1790 |
| 5, | David A Patrick, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 | , 1/1 | , 1752 |
| 6, | Okwose Marc Obi, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2023 · 29th 4NCL Congress Major | , ½/1 | , 1742 |
| 7, | M John Cawston, Highest-rated meeting: Dec 2022 · London Christmas Chess Congress - Major | , 1/1 | , 1723 |
| 8, | Robert Kane, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 | , 0/1 | , 1712 |
| 9, | Sief Al Din Holi, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2023 · 29th 4NCL Congress Major | , 1/1 | , 1709 |
| 10, | Paul Salisbury, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 | , 1/1 | , 1682 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 9 of 15 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 5 of 5 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5.
All openings (1 as White)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Blackmar-Diemer Gambit | 3 | 33% |
2 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 3.
No opening played 3 times yet (4 games with this colour).
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 2 | 1735 | 1735 |
| 2022 | 5 | 3 | 1602 | 1674 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 2/4Opp avg 1735Start 1685
- Dec 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 4/6Opp avg 1602
- 31st 4NCL Congress Under 2000 · Jan 2024 · 2/4
- 29th 4NCL Congress Major · Jan 2023 · 2½/5
- London Christmas Chess Congress - Major · Dec 2022 · 4/6
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.