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ENG · 65 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1743 (Mar 2025)

Best performance: 1906 at Coulsdon Chess Presentation Evening(Best of 2024)

World #=49480 live, down 795#48,685 publishedEngland #=779Europe #=26658among active players

Blitz rating

1734

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

On FIDE’s list since May 2017

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1743 to 1734 over the last 12 months; peak 1743 in March 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261689, 0, 3 games1624, 0, 0 games1734, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261689, -17, 8 games1624, 0, 0 games1734, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261706, +28, 7 games1624, 0, 0 games1734, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261678, +13, 4 games1624, -17, 11 games1734, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261665, +5, 3 games1641, 0, 0 games1734, -9, 5 games
Jun 20261660, +14, 5 games1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games
May 20261646, +2, 2 games1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261644, +10, 5 games1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261634, -22, 12 games1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261656, 0, 1 game1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261656, -12, 1 game1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251668, -12, 2 games1641, 0, 0 games1743, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, Jun 1.

From 116 blitz games on record, the latest on Jun 1.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Coulsdon Chess Presentations Evening 2026 Blitz (482719)Jun 1TPR 16732/5

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 75 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2017–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Mark Waterfield, Feb 2025 · The Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - DGT Blitz 22nd (Saturday), 1892*
2, Matt Darville, Jun 2024 · Coulsdon Chess Presentation Evening, 1846
3, Phil T Foley, 2 wins, Jun 2024 · Coulsdon Chess Presentation Evening, 1756

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

Event timeline · Blitz

24 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
20265217451673
20255317551827
20245318341906
20203312892089
2017261115351478

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

Rated near Paul Bloom · Blitz

World

  1. #=49480Ayuka Charghinoff1734.0
  2. #=49480Uku Schneider1734.0
  3. #=49480Paul Bloom1734.0
  4. #=49480Mohammed Sadeq Abdulazeez1734.0
  5. #=49480Lella Devaansh1734.0

England

  1. #=776Golam S Ali1736.0
  2. #=779Seho Lee1734.0
  3. #=779Paul Bloom1734.0
  4. #=781Gavin Josephs1733.0
  5. #=781Alexander Rozenko1733.0

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