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NZL · 46 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2257 (Feb 2015)

Best performance: 2259 at New Zealand Lightning Championship 2015(Best of 2015)

World #=15420New Zealand #17among all players, November list

Blitz rating

2126

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

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2015 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating unchanged at 2126 over the last 12 months; peak 2257 in February 2015.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262182, -8, 7 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262190, 0, 0 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262190, 0, 0 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262190, 0, 0 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262190, +10, 3 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262180, +12, 4 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
May 20262168, +7, 5 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262161, 0, 0 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262161, 0, 0 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262161, 0, 0 games2196, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262161, +9, 7 games2196, +19, 4 games2126, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252152, 0, 0 games2177, 0, 0 games2126, 0, 0 games
Working toward the International Master title2 tracked norms · 18/27 gamesrating 2334 of 2400, live 2182composition metdetails ↓

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

From 36 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 11, 2024.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024Jan 11, 2024TPR 18226/9

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

Title Progress

IM title progress

Working toward the International Master title

Tracked norms: 2 · 18 of 27 games credit

Rating: peak 2334, needs 2400

No outstanding composition requirement

2nd Big Slick Intl IMJul 20117/9
e2e4 Brighton MastersFeb 20126½/9Rp 2460

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Blitz

From 30 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2024

#OpponentRating
1, IM Russell John Dive, Jan 2015 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2015, 2315
2, FM Ewen M Green, Jan 2015 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2015, 2252
3, FM Michael V R Steadman, Jan 2024 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024, 2116

* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Blitz

4 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
20249616971822
20157422092259

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

Rated near Nicolas Croad · Blitz · November list, all players

World

  1. #=15420IM Jorge Mario Clavijo2126
  2. #=15420Mihnea-Cristian Constantinescu2126
  3. #=15420FM Nicolas Croad2126
  4. #=15420Miguel Angel Cruz Gomez2126
  5. #=15420George Diaz Quesada2126

New Zealand

  1. #15CM Michael Roy Freeman2133
  2. #16FM Daniel Hanwen Gong2127
  3. #17FM Nicolas Croad2126
  4. #18Kirill Polishchuk2122
  5. #19Ralph Hart2121

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