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ENG · 61 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1969 (By Aug 2026)

Best performance: 1774 at 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton)(Best of 2026)

World #=23737 live, down 403#23,334 publishedEngland #=345Europe #=13677among active players

Blitz rating

1906

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Aug 2026

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1969 to 1906 since August 2026; peak 1969 by August 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262007, +4, 4 games1992, -17, 5 games1906, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262003, 0, 0 games2009, 0, 0 games1906, -63, 14 games
Sep 20262003, -62, 7 games2009, 0, 0 games1969, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262065, 0, 0 games2009, 6 games1969, 9 games
Jul 20262065, -80, 5 gamesunratedunrated
Jun 20262145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated
May 20262145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated
Apr 20262145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated
Mar 20262145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated
Feb 20262145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated
Jan 20262145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated
Dec 20252145, 0, 0 gamesunratedunrated

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 7 games, Sep 13.

From 22 blitz games on record, the latest on Sep 13.

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton)Sep 13TPR 17747½/15

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Blitz

From 21 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2026

#OpponentRating
1, Branko Bijeljic, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton), 2024
2, Sami Mortazavi, Jul 2026 · Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 8th Blitz - 29th July, 1835
3, Krish V, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton), 1799

Event timeline · Blitz

2 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202621918011751

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Ben M Hirsch · Blitz

World

  1. #=23737Freddy Camilo Perez Aguilar1906.0
  2. #=23737Pablo Appezzato1906.0
  3. #=23737Ben M Hirsch1906.0
  4. #=23737FM Mikhail Menshikh1906.0
  5. #=23737Vyacheslav Andreevskiy1906.0

England

  1. #=341Akshath Shivakumar1908.0
  2. #344Richard M Cowan1907.0
  3. #=345Ben M Hirsch1906.0
  4. #=345Paul Du Buf1906.0
  5. #=347Farshad Ai1905.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.

Ben M Hirsch: Live FIDE Rating 2007