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ENG · 16 yrs · K=40 · Peak 2065 (Aug 2026)

Best performance: 2182 at V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz(Best of 2025)

World #=10189 live, down 107#10,082 publishedEngland #=143Europe #=6075among active players

Blitz rating

2065

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

On FIDE’s list since Apr 2019

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2042 to 2065 over the last 12 months; peak 2065 in August 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262195, 0, 0 games1955, 0, 0 games2065, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262195, +71, 5 games1955, 0, 0 games2065, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262124, -34, 26 games1955, 0, 0 games2065, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262158, -2, 9 games1955, 0, 0 games2065, +22, 18 games
Jul 20262160, 0, 0 games1955, 0, 0 games2043, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262160, +40, 3 games1955, 0, 0 games2043, 0, 0 games
May 20262120, 0, 0 games1955, 0, 0 games2043, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262120, -25, 7 games1955, 0, 0 games2043, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262145, +27, 2 games1955, 0, 0 games2043, +1, 0 games
Feb 20262118, -31, 2 games1955, 0, 0 games2042, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262149, 0, 0 games1955, 0, 0 games2042, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252149, +16, 6 games1955, 0, 0 games2042, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Jul 25. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 8 games, Jul 23 – Jul 25.

From 233 blitz games on record, the latest on Jul 25.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Sussex University Masters Blitz 2Jul 25TPR 20495½/9

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 185 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2019–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Gudmundur Kjartansson, Jul 2026 · Sussex University Masters Blitz 1, 2367
2, IM Aaravamudhan Balaji, Aug 2025 · V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz, 2284
3, IM Jonah B Willow, Aug 2022 · Chessable British Chess Championships 2022: Week 2 Blitz, 2265

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

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 35 of 233 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 18 of 18 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.

All openings (2 as White, 3 as Black)
Openings in White gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense683%
Caro-Kann Defense463%

8 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Blitz

35 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
2026191219442039
2025281519922021
2024321619341934
2023422317641800
201919813571300

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

Rated near Jai Kothari · Blitz

World

  1. #=10189Arjun Kolani2065.0
  2. #=10189CM Edward Jackson2065.0
  3. #=10189Jai Kothari2065.0
  4. #=10189FM Genden Altan-Och2065.0
  5. #=10189Reggie Mel Santiago2065.0

England

  1. #=143Arjun Kolani2065.0
  2. #=143CM Edward Jackson2065.0
  3. #=143Jai Kothari2065.0
  4. #148Alistair Hill2064.0
  5. #149Thomas M Sharp2063.0

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