ENG · 45 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1590 (Feb 2026)
Best performance: 1831 at London Chess League FIDE Weekender May 2025 - Minor(Best of 2025)
Classical rating
1590
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jun 2025
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1581 to 1590 over the last 12 months; peak 1590 in February 2026.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1590, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1590, +9, 5 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1581, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1581, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Jan 17.
From 32 classical games on record, the latest on Jan 24.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Northampton FIDE Congress - 24 and 25 January 2026 - U1600Jan 24 | 1½/5 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 18 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2025–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Naveen Daniel George, Jun 2025 · 1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900 | , 1648 |
| 2, | Cindy Gilbertson, May 2025 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender May 2025 - Minor | , 1636 |
| 3, | Alfie Green, Jan 2026 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2026 - U1650 | , 1568 |
| 4, | Ruud Fontijn, May 2025 · FE 14 Del Salento - B | , 1545 |
| 5, | Nick Goulbourne, Jan 2026 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2026 - U1650 | , 1513 |
| 6, | Arne Soulier, May 2025 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender May 2025 - Minor | , 1429 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Enzo Bellafiore, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · FE 14 Del Salento - B | , 0/1 | , 1736 |
| 2, | Benjamin Carter, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2025 · 1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900 | , 0/1 | , 1721 |
| 3, | Pietro Cautiero, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · FE 14 Del Salento - B | , 0/1 | , 1715 |
| 4, | Giuseppe Riso, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · FE 14 Del Salento - B | , 0/1 | , 1681 |
| 5, | Mario Rinaldi, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · FE 14 Del Salento - B | , 0/1 | , 1658 |
| 6, | Naveen Daniel George, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2025 · 1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900 | , 1/1 | , 1648 |
| 7, | Cindy Gilbertson, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender May 2025 - Minor | , 1/1 | , 1636 |
| 8, | Chandra Prakash, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · London Chess League FIDE Weekender May 2025 - Minor | , ½/1 | , 1610 |
| 9, | Rose Burgess, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2025 · 1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900 | , ½/1 | , 1599 |
| 10, | Michele Gaggia, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · FE 14 Del Salento - B | , ½/1 | , 1598 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 3 | 1541 | 1613 |
| 2025 | 13 | 5½ | 1625 | 1568 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceScore 1½/5Opp avg 1568Start 1581
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 2½/5Opp avg 1534Start 1581
- Jun 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 1½/5Opp avg 1656Start 1510
- May – Jun 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 3/5Opp avg 1558
- Northampton FIDE Congress - 24 and 25 January 2026 - U1600 · Jan 2026 · 1½/5
- London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2026 - U1650 · Jan 2026 · 2½/5
- 1st Eastleigh FIDE Congress - U1900 · Jun 2025 · 1½/5
- London Chess League FIDE Weekender May 2025 - Minor · May – Jun 2025 · 3/5
- FE 14 Del Salento - B · May 2025 · 2½/8
- 1st Oxford FIDE Congress - U1500 · Apr 2025 · 3½/5
World
- #=155937Steve Martin1590.0
- #=155937Jeremy Gu1590.0
- #=155937Nick Spearing1590.0
- #=155937Eklavya Agrawal1590.0
- #=155937Rainer Janssen1590.0
England
- #=2369Steve Martin1590.0
- #=2369Jeremy Gu1590.0
- #=2369Nick Spearing1590.0
- #=2369Rowan Eccleston1590.0
- #=2369Yihua Ding1590.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.