ENG · 29 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1854 (By Jul 2024)
Best performance: 2077 at 34th Nottingham Rapidplay - Major U1900(Best of 2025)
Rapid rating
1682
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jul 2024
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1708 to 1682 over the last 12 months; peak 1854 by July 2024.
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 | unrated | 1682, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | unrated | 1682, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | unrated | 1682, +15, 5 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | unrated | 1667, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | unrated | 1667, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | unrated | 1667, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | unrated | 1667, -38, 6 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | unrated | 1705, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1944, 8 games | 1705, 0, 0 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | unrated | 1705, +25, 7 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | unrated | 1680, -31, 5 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | unrated | 1711, +3, 7 games | 1585, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Unbeaten in the last 7 games (4 wins, 3 draws), since Aug 2. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 100 rapid games on record, the latest on Aug 2.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 British Chess Championships: Rapid Under 1750Aug 2TPR 1782 | 5½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 77 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2024–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Bruce L Baer, Oct 2025 · Birmingham FIDE Rapid 15 plus 5 - 4 October - Open | , 1973 |
| 2, | David Flynn, Feb 2025 · 34th Nottingham Rapidplay - Major U1900 | , 1890 |
| 3, | Pervaiz Usama, Jan 2026 · 44th Birmingham Rapidplay Inter | , 1863 |
| 4, | Pavlo Demchuk, Feb 2025 · 34th Nottingham Rapidplay - Major U1900 | , 1797 |
| 5, | Sief Al Din Holi, Aug 2024 · 2024 British Championship: Rapidplay Under 2000 | , 1768 |
| 6, | Oliver Green, Apr 2026 · 45th Birmingham Rapidplay Major | , 1750 |
| 7, | Bengt Kvisth, Aug 2025 · 2025 British Championship: Rapidplay Under 2000 | , 1742 |
| 8, | Stephen G Wootton, Jan 2025 · 40th Birmingham Rapidplay Inter | , 1740 |
| 9, | Jorge Apaza, Aug 2025 · 2025 British Championship: Rapidplay Under 2000 | , 1737 |
| 10, | Peter S Banks, Jan 2026 · 44th Birmingham Rapidplay Inter | , 1733 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 18 | 9½ | 1667 | 1688 |
| 2025 | 36 | 17½ | 1676 | 1669 |
| 2024 | 23 | 14½ | 1613 | 1708 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 5½/7Opp avg 1633Start 1667
- Apr 2026Swissfederation source#3 in 2026Score 2/7Opp avg 1715Start 1705
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5/7Opp avg 1651Start 1680
- Dec 2025Swissfederation source#7 in 2025Score 3/7Opp avg 1623Start 1711
- Nov 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 4½/7Opp avg 1619Start 1708
- Oct 2025Swissfederation source#4 in 2025Score 2/5Opp avg 1897Start 1709
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#6 in 2025Score 2½/7Opp avg 1591Start 1743
- Aug 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 5/7Opp avg 1736Start 1732
- 2026 British Chess Championships: Rapid Under 1750 · Aug 2026 · 5½/7
- 45th Birmingham Rapidplay Major · Apr 2026 · 2/7
- 44th Birmingham Rapidplay Inter · Jan 2026 · 5/7
- ChessPick University of Warwick 8th Rapidplay - Major (U1850) · Dec 2025 · 3/7
- 43rd Birmingham Rapidplay Inter · Nov 2025 · 4½/7
- Birmingham FIDE Rapid 15 plus 5 - 4 October - Open · Oct 2025 · 2/5
- 2025 Warwickshire Rapid Championship Inter · Sep 2025 · 2½/7
- 2025 British Championship: Rapidplay Under 2000 · Aug 2025 · 5/7
- 34th Nottingham Rapidplay - Major U1900 · Feb 2025 · 2½/5
- 40th Birmingham Rapidplay Inter · Jan 2025 · 2½/7
- 39th Birmingham Rapidplay Inter · Oct 2024 · 4/7
- 2024 Warwickshire Rapid Championship Inter · Sep 2024 · 3½/7
- 2024 British Championship: Rapidplay Under 2000 · Aug 2024 · 3½/7
- 38th Birmingham Rapidplay Minor · Jun 2024 · 6½/7
- Burntwood Rapidplay - Minor · Jun 2024 · 6/7
World
- #=82782Anushka Kishore Kumar1682.0
- #=82782Stephen A Taylor1682.0
- #=82782Daniel Jones1682.0
- #=82782Rob Jarvis1682.0
- #=82782Stephen Briggs1682.0
England
- #=1123Anushka Kishore Kumar1682.0
- #=1123Stephen A Taylor1682.0
- #=1123Daniel Jones1682.0
- #=1123Rob Jarvis1682.0
- #=1123Stephen Briggs1682.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.