NZL · 19 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1731 (By Feb 2026)
Best performance: 1722 at 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships(Best of 2026)
Blitz rating
1731
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2026
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 1731 since February 2026; peak 1731 by February 2026.
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 | 1707, +20, 1 game | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1687, 0, 0 games | 1713, 0, 0 games | 1731, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1687, -59, 7 games | 1713, -9, 7 games | 1731, 6 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1746, 0, 0 games | 1722, 0, 0 games | unrated |
| Dec 2025 | 1746, +14, 2 games | 1722, 0, 0 games | unrated |
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess ChampionshipsJan 11TPR 1722 | 5/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 6 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | CM William Forster, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1797 |
| 2, | Barry R Hooton, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1552 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Anthony F Ker, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 0/1 | , 2173 |
| 2, | Matthew David McNabb, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 0/1 | , 2010 |
| 3, | CM Quentin J.F. Johnson, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 0/1 | , 1959* |
| 4, | CM William Forster, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1/1 | , 1797 |
| 5, | Taylor Sussex, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 0/1 | , 1592 |
| 6, | Barry R Hooton, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships | , 1/1 | , 1552 |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1847 | 1722 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 1847Start 1746
- 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships · Jan 2026 · 5/9
World
- #=49984Valentin Barabasa1731.0
- #=49984Arka Raghibdoust1731.0
- #=49984Tyne Grant1731.0
- #=49984Jean Pierre Perdomo1731.0
- #=49984Andres F Acevedo del Rio1731.0
New Zealand
- #64Zane Sarmad1741.0
- #65Ryan Hwang1740.0
- #66Tyne Grant1731.0
- #=67Matthew Ashton1725.0
- #=67Yuanyi (Rebecca) Zhao1725.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.