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NZL · 22 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1625 (By Feb 2026)

Best performance: 1557 at 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships(Best of 2026)

World #=71556 live, down 1238#70,318 publishedNew Zealand #=95Asia #=18963among active players

Blitz rating

1625

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

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Blitz rating unchanged at 1625 since February 2026; peak 1625 by February 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
May 20261548, 0, 0 games1584, 0, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261548, -1, 0 games1584, -1, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261549, 0, 0 games1585, +1, 0 games1625, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261549, 10 games1584, 5 games1625, 6 games

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess ChampionshipsJan 11TPR 15572/8

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

#OpponentRating
1, Barry R Hooton, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships, 1552
2, Timothy J McPherson, Jan 2026 · 2026 New Zealand Lightning Chess Championships, 1545*

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

Event timeline · Blitz

1 event

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
20266216821557

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

Rated near Cole Taylor · Blitz

World

  1. #=71556Hrishaan Singh Sajwan1625.0
  2. #=71556John Robinson1625.0
  3. #=71556Cole Taylor1625.0
  4. #=71556Mansur Bukenov1625.0
  5. #=71556Everaldo Bonifacio Moreira1625.0

New Zealand

  1. #=93Rama Rao Miriyala1626.0
  2. #=95John Robinson1625.0
  3. #=95Cole Taylor1625.0
  4. #97Adam Harris1623.0
  5. #98WCM Xiahan (Luna) Lu1613.0

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

Cole Taylor: Live FIDE Rating 1548