Classical rating
1493
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Aug 2018
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1477 to 1493 over the last 12 months; peak 1512 in August 2024.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1493, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Oct 2026 | 1493, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Sep 2026 | 1493, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Aug 2026 | 1493, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jul 2026 | 1493, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jun 2026 | 1493, +16, 3 games | unrated |
| May 2026 | 1477, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Apr 2026 | 1477, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Mar 2026 | 1477, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Feb 2026 | 1477, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Jan 2026 | 1477, 0, 0 games | 1461, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1477, 0, 0 games | 1461, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, May 16.
From 48 classical games on record, the latest on May 17.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Arie Nijman Memorial 2026May 15 – May 17TPR 1653 | 1/5 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 24 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2008–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Mingjun Elvin Sun, Jun 2024 · 46th Trusts Chess Open C | , 1488 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Peter Goffin, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2008 · NZL Senior Championship 2008 | , 0/1 | , 2030 |
| 2, | CM Hilton Bennett, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2014 · Waikato Open 2014 | , 0/1 | , 2009 |
| 3, | CM Justin Zhide Wang, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Arie Nijman Memorial 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2007 |
| 4, | Hugo Lawrence, Highest-rated meeting: May 2026 · Arie Nijman Memorial 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2002 |
| 5, | K William Lynn, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2009 · Waikato Open 2009 | , 0/1 | , 1952 |
| 6, | Neil Cruden, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2008 · NZL Senior Championship 2008 | , 0/1 | , 1931 |
| 7, | CM Don Eade, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2014 · Waikato Open 2014 | , ½/1 | , 1874 |
| 8, | Blake Gilmore, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Arie Nijman Memorial 2025 | , 0/1 | , 1774 |
| 9, | Nigel Cooper, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2014 · Waikato Open 2014 | , 1/2 | , 1716 |
| 9, | Jesus Barraza Perez, Highest-rated meeting: May 2025 · Arie Nijman Memorial 2025 | , 0/1 | , 1716 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 1 | 1778 | 1653 |
| 2025 | 3 | 0 | 1832 | 1032 |
| 2024 | 3 | 1½ | 1566 | 1566 |
| 2023 | 2 | ½ | 1093 | — |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1629 | — |
| 2016 | 3 | ½ | 1621 | 1348 |
| 2014 | 3 | 1 | 1866 | 1741 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1952 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 1981 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 1/5Opp avg 1778Start 1477
- Jun 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 4/6Opp avg 1566Start 1482
- Jun 2023Swissfederation sourceScore 3/6Opp avg 1093Start 1165
- Jul 2019Swissfederation sourceScore 0/2Opp avg 1629Start 1168
- Arie Nijman Memorial 2026 · May 2026 · 1/5
- Arie Nijman Memorial 2025 · May 2025 · 1½/6
- 46th Trusts Chess Open C · Jun 2024 · 4/6
- 45th Trusts Chess Open C · Jun 2023 · 3/6
- 2019 Waitako Open B Grade · Jul 2019 · 0/2
- 2018 Waikato Open B Grade · Jul 2018 · 1½/5
- Waikato Under 1800 2016 · Jul 2016 · 1½/5
- Waikato Open 2014 · Jun 2014 · 2/5
- Waikato Open 2009 · Aug 2009 · ½/4
- NZL Senior Championship 2008 · Apr 2008 · 1/5
World
- #=196225Pranav R1493.0
- #=196225Chukka Rajababu1493.0
- #=196225Lillian Dare1493.0
- #=196225Mauricio Baena1493.0
- #=196225Daryn Beisembay1493.0
New Zealand
- #=389Aarush Khanolkar1494.0
- #=389Charles William Paddon1494.0
- #391Lillian Dare1493.0
- #392Jingwei Xu1491.0
- #393Dylan Shepherd1490.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.