ENG · 65 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1870 (Nov 2013)
Best performance: 1935 at 22nd Birmingham Rapidplay Major(Best of 2017)
Rapid rating
1789
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Oct 2013 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Official rapid rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Sep 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| May 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 1789 | 0 |
| Dec 2025 | 1789 | 0 |
Form · Rapid
From 89 rapid games on record, the latest on Jun 9, 2024.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 38th Birmingham Rapidplay OpenJun 9, 2024TPR 1639 | 1/6 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 60 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2013–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Andrew Price, Mar 2017 · 22nd Birmingham Rapidplay Major | , 1922 |
| 2, | David F Newell, Oct 2016 · 21st Birmingham Rapidplay Major | , 1903 |
| 3, | Roger Greatorex, Oct 2015 · 20th Birmingham Rapidplay: Major | , 1812 |
| 4, | Graham Cole, Mar 2017 · 22nd Birmingham Rapidplay Major | , 1805 |
| 5, | Amrik J Singh, Mar 2017 · 22nd Birmingham Rapidplay Major | , 1801 |
| 6, | Joshua Pink, Mar 2014 · e2e4 English Rapidplay Championships 2014 Major | , 1795 |
| 7, | Windsor W A Peck, Oct 2013 · 18th Birmingham Rapidplay Intermediate | , 1788 |
| 8, | Faisal Raad Ahmed Rashad, Jun 2024 · 38th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 1787 |
| 9, | Steve F Tarr, Oct 2017 · 23rd Birmingham Rapidplay Major | , 1775 |
| 10, | Russell Robert Goodfellow, Mar 2014 · e2e4 English Rapidplay Championships 2014 Major | , 1771 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Tomasz Sygnowski, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 36th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 2102 |
| 2, | Charles Chakanyuka, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2015 · Watford Rapid-Play Under 2012 ECF Under 175 | , 0/1 | , 2082 |
| 3, | CM Jonathan W Arnott, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 36th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 2006 |
| 4, | FM Jude Shearsby, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2024 · 38th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 1998 |
| 4, | Donald J Mason, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · 36th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 1998 |
| 6, | Jeremy R Fallowfield, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2024 · 37th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 1990 |
| 7, | Athar Ansari, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2024 · 37th Birmingham Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 1984 |
| 8, | Robert G Lydiard, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2015 · 102nd British Chess Championships Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 1979 |
| 9, | Taran Jina, Highest-rated meeting: Jul 2015 · 102nd British Chess Championships Rapidplay Open | , 0/1 | , 1970 |
| 10, | Jose Alfonso Jimenez Capilla, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2015 · 20th Birmingham Rapidplay: Major | , 0/1 | , 1952 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 19 | 4 | 1843 | 1613 |
| 2018 | 3 | 0 | 1704 | 904 |
| 2017 | 13 | 9½ | 1725 | 1900 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | 1733 | 1858 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1½ | 1696 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jun 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 1/6Opp avg 1912Start 1813
- Mar 2024Swissfederation source#3 in 2024Score 1/6Opp avg 1851Start 1854
- Jan 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 2/7Opp avg 1776Start 1787
- Feb 2018Swissfederation sourceScore 0/3Opp avg 1704Start 1827
- Oct 2017Swissfederation source#2 in 2017Score 5/7Opp avg 1710Start 1817
- Mar 2017Swissfederation sourceBest of 2017Score 5½/7Opp avg 1742Start 1794
- Oct 2016Swissfederation sourceBest of 2016Score 3/5Opp avg 1733Start 1788
- 38th Birmingham Rapidplay Open · Jun 2024 · 1/6
- 37th Birmingham Rapidplay Open · Mar 2024 · 1/6
- 36th Birmingham Rapidplay Open · Jan 2024 · 2/7
- 2018 Midland Rapid Championship: Under 2000 · Feb 2018 · 0/3
- 23rd Birmingham Rapidplay Major · Oct 2017 · 5/7
- 22nd Birmingham Rapidplay Major · Mar 2017 · 5½/7
- 21st Birmingham Rapidplay Major · Oct 2016 · 3/5
- 2016 Birmingham Summer League · May – Jun 2016 · 1/2
- 20th Birmingham Rapidplay: Major · Oct 2015 · 3½/6
- 102nd British Chess Championships Rapidplay Open · Jul 2015 · 3½/11
- Watford Rapid-Play Under 2012 ECF Under 175 · Jun 2015 · 3/6
- e2e4 English Rapidplay Championships 2014 Major · Mar 2014 · 5½/11
- 18th Birmingham Rapidplay Intermediate · Oct 2013 · 2½/6
- 17th Birmingham Rapidplay Major · Oct 2012 · 3/6
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.