NZL · 42 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1848 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)
Best performance: 1662 at NZL Lightning Championship 2022(Best of 2022)
Blitz rating
1848
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jun 2019 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 1848 over the last 12 months; peak 1848 in March 2024.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2030, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2030, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2030, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2030, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2030, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2030, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2030, -19, 5 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2049, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2049, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2049, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2049, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2049, 0, 0 games | 1872, 0, 0 games | 1848, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
From 54 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 11, 2024.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024Jan 11, 2024TPR 1485 | 4½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 34 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2019–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | CM J. Nigel Metge, Jan 2022 · NZL Lightning Championship 2022 | , 2010 |
| 2, | Isambard Thomas, May 2021 · 2021 North Shore May Lightning | , 1940 |
| 3, | Euan McDougall, May 2022 · ACC Autumn Blitz 2022 | , 1709 |
| 4, | Wayne McDougall, Jan 2022 · NZL Lightning Championship 2022 | , 1645 |
| 5, | Timothy Huy Minh Ha, May 2022 · ACC Autumn Blitz 2022 | , 1639 |
| 6, | Levi Paxton, Jan 2024 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024 | , 1576 |
| 7, | Zikun Kenneth Liu, May 2022 · ACC Autumn Blitz 2022 | , 1554 |
| 8, | Eric Fan, May 2022 · ACC Autumn Blitz 2022 | , 1509 |
| 9, | Olivia Li, Jan 2024 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024 | , 1261* |
| 10, | Martin Zhou, Jan 2024 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024 | , 1245* |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | Antony L Carpinter, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2022 · NZL Lightning Championship 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2198 |
| 2, | Ralph Hart, Highest-rated meeting: May 2021 · 2021 North Shore May Lightning | , 0/1 | , 2182 |
| 3, | CM John Stark, Highest-rated meeting: May 2019 · ACC May Blitz Weekender 2019 | , 0/2 | , 2160 |
| 4, | CM J. Nigel Metge, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2022 · NZL Lightning Championship 2022 | , 1/1 | , 2010 |
| 5, | Kayden Loke, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2024 · New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024 | , 0/1 | , 1954 |
| 6, | CM Edward Rains, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2022 · NZL Lightning Championship 2022 | , 0/1 | , 1947 |
| 7, | Isambard Thomas, Highest-rated meeting: May 2021 · 2021 North Shore May Lightning | , 1/1 | , 1940 |
| 8, | Clinton A. Wells, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2021 · ACC January Blitz 2021 | , 0/1 | , 1857 |
| 9, | Baraa Zara, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2021 · ACC January Blitz 2021 | , 0/1 | , 1743 |
| 10, | Euan McDougall, Highest-rated meeting: May 2022 · ACC Autumn Blitz 2022 | , 1/1 | , 1709 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9 | 4½ | 1485 | 1485 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 4½/9Opp avg 1485Start 1805
- Jan 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 3/9Opp avg 1787Start 1386
- May 2021Swissfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 5/9Opp avg 1847Start 1316
- New Zealand Lightning Championship 2024 · Jan 2024 · 4½/9
- ACC Autumn Blitz 2022 · May 2022 · 4½/9
- NZL Lightning Championship 2022 · Jan 2022 · 3/9
- 2021 North Shore May Lightning · May 2021 · 5/9
- ACC January Blitz 2021 · Jan 2021 · 4/9
- ACC May Blitz Weekender 2019 · May 2019 · 3½/9
World
- #=82702Matyas Pal Szabo1848
- #=82702Waldemar Szylko1848
- #=82702CM Hao Tang1848
- #=82702Hani Tavanay Azad1848
- #=82702Ricardo Teixeira1848
New Zealand
- #137CM Alex Nagorski1849
- #=138Benjamin Giles1848
- #=138CM Hao Tang1848
- #=140FM Ollie Archer1846
- #=140Justin Jimenez1846
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.