USA · 15 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1803 (By Jan 2026)
Best performance: 1807 at 2025 North Shore Lightning Championship(Best of 2025)
Blitz rating
1790
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jan 2026
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1803 to 1790 since January 2026; peak 1803 by January 2026.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Blitz |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1869, 0, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1869, 0, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1869, 0, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1869, 0, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1869, 0, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1869, -30, 5 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1899, 0, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1899, +10, 1 game | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1889, -1, 0 games | 1790, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1890, 13 games | 1790, -13, 6 games |
| Jan 2026 | unrated | 1803, 8 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 6 games (4 wins, 2 draws), since Jan 11. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 18 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 11.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess ChampionshipsJan 11TPR 1742 | 6/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 14 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2025–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Neil J Gunn, Dec 2025 · 2025 North Shore Lightning Championship | , 1729 |
| 2, | Srirama Vikhyath Nimmakayala, Dec 2025 · 2025 North Shore Lightning Championship | , 1681 |
| 3, | Taylor Sussex, 2 wins, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1592 |
| 4, | John Pakenham, Dec 2025 · 2025 North Shore Lightning Championship | , 1568 |
| 5, | Barry R Hooton, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1552 |
| 6, | Vu Gia Hung, Dec 2025 · 2025 North Shore Lightning Championship | , 1524* |
| 7, | Sansithu Deepagoda, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1503 |
* 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 | 6 | 3½ | 1685 | 1742 |
| 2025 | 8 | 5½ | 1666 | 1807 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 1685Start 1803
- Dec 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 1666
- 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships · Jan 2026 · 6/9
- 2025 North Shore Lightning Championship · Dec 2025 · 5½/9
World
- #=39959Sanjay D Mello1790.0
- #=39959Dustin Lindgren1790.0
- #=39959Jesse Harrison1790.0
- #=39959Leon Van den Berg1790.0
- #=39959David Koole1790.0
United States
- #=850Sanjay D Mello1790.0
- #=850Dustin Lindgren1790.0
- #=850Jesse Harrison1790.0
- #=856Niraj Patel1789.0
- #=856Sanjay Selvam1789.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.