ENG · 17 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2476 (Jul 2026)
Best performance: 2553 at 2025 UK Open Blitz: Final(Best of 2025)
NOV26 Rating
2425
Live Rating
2407.0
Change
-18.0
Games Played
14
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2447 to 2425 over the last 12 months; peak 2476 in July 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 | 2353, +32, 11 games | 2317, +17, 20 games | 2425, +3, 9 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2321, +11, 5 games | 2300, -18, 6 games | 2422, -31, 44 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2310, -10, 17 games | 2318, -36, 10 games | 2453, -14, 20 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2320, +8, 34 games | 2354, 0, 0 games | 2467, -9, 18 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2312, -13, 3 games | 2354, +18, 6 games | 2476, +2, 9 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2325, +4, 3 games | 2336, +13, 6 games | 2474, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2321, +33, 11 games | 2323, 0, 0 games | 2474, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2288, -6, 7 games | 2323, -35, 11 games | 2474, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2294, +4, 11 games | 2358, 0, 0 games | 2474, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2290, -16, 11 games | 2358, +1, 0 games | 2474, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2306, -12, 13 games | 2357, -33, 10 games | 2474, +7, 9 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2318, +2, 2 games | 2390, 0, 0 games | 2467, +20, 33 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 16 games, Sep 6 – Sep 13.
From 1,044 blitz games on record, the latest on Nov 1.
| Tournament | Score | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 English Blitz ChampionshipNov 1TPR 2318 | 8½/15 | -18.0 |
IM title progress
Next title: International MasterRating: peak 2353, needs 2400 · live 2370
Norms: none on record with us yet
Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.
Best wins · Blitz
From 981 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2019–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Denis Makhnev, Jun 2025 · 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool D | , 2511 |
| 2, | GM Eldar Gasanov, 4 wins, Jul 2024 · IV Mindsports International Chess Festival - 2nd FIDE Blitz | , 2474 |
| 3, | GM Stepan Zilka, Jul 2026 · Sussex University Masters Blitz 1 | , 2462 |
| 4, | GM William N Watson, 2 wins, Dec 2024 · 2024 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Blitz Group D | , 2458 |
| 5, | GM Alexander Kovchan, Oct 2026 · 2026 Army and Navy Club Pall Mall Masters - Challengers Blitz | , 2456 |
| 6, | GM Jan Klimkowski, Jun 2025 · 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool D | , 2453 |
| 7, | GM Daniel Howard Fernandez, Sep 2025 · 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 2 (Harrow) Qualifier | , 2437 |
| 8, | IM Piotr Brodowski, Aug 2026 · 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Saturday Blitz - Open {£1,600 in prizes!} | , 2428 |
| 9, | IM Thomas E Rendle, Sep 2026 · 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 1 (Harrow) | , 2423 |
| 10, | GM Lars Oskar Hauge, Aug 2025 · V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz | , 2414 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 252 of 1,044 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 116 of 125 games, 1.Nf3 in 6.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e6, and 1.d4 with 1...Nf6.
All openings (14 as White, 8 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rapport-Jobava System | 20 | 65% |
| Trompowsky Attack | 17 | 62% |
| Nimzo-Indian Defense | 15 | 47% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 12 | 67% |
| Slav Defense | 9 | 67% |
| King's Indian Defense | 7 | 79% |
| Modern Defense | 5 | 70% |
| Catalan Opening | 4 | 100% |
| Benoni Defense | 3 | 83% |
| Dutch Defense | 3 | 67% |
| Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 67% |
| King's Indian Attack | 3 | 67% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted | 3 | 67% |
| Zukertort Opening | 3 | 33% |
18 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...e6 in 56, 1...e5 in 16.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 23.
Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 17.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| French Defense | 55 | 66% |
| King's Indian Defense | 21 | 67% |
| King's Indian Attack | 8 | 75% |
| Italian Game | 6 | 83% |
| Benko Gambit Accepted | 3 | 83% |
| English Opening | 3 | 33% |
| Indian Defense | 3 | 50% |
| Ruy Lopez | 3 | 100% |
25 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 14 | 7½ | 2289 | 2318 |
| Oct 2026 | 9 | 5 | 2406 | 2449 |
| Sep 2026 | 44 | 31½ | 2198 | 2364 |
| Aug 2026 | 20 | 13½ | 2223 | 2356 |
| Jul 2026 | 26 | 20 | 2123 | 2334 |
| Jun 2026 | 9 | 8 | 2119 | 2470 |
| Dec 2025 | 9 | 8 | 2142 | 2493 |
| Nov 2025 | 33 | 27 | 2130 | 2392 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Nov 2026Swisschess-results.com#8 in 2026Score 8½/15TPR 2318Opp avg 2289Start 2425
- Oct 2026Round robinchess-results.com#4 in 2026Score 5/9Opp avg 2406Start 2422
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#7 in 2026Score 10½/15Opp avg 2197Start 2453
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#9 in 2026Score 9½/15Opp avg 2172Start 2453
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 12½/15Opp avg 2226Start 2453
- Aug 2026Swisschess-results.com#11 in 2026Score 5/11Opp avg 2125Start 2467
- Aug 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 8½/11Opp avg 2303Start 2467
- Jul 2026Swisschess-results.com#10 in 2026Score 7½/10Opp avg 2026Start 2476
- 2026 English Blitz Championship · Nov 2026 · 8½/15
- 2026 Army and Navy Club Pall Mall Masters - Challengers Blitz · Oct 2026 · 5/9
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 3 (Golders Green) · Sep 2026 · 10½/15
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 2 (Hampton) · Sep 2026 · 9½/15
- 2026 UK Open Blitz Qualifier: London 1 (Harrow) · Sep 2026 · 12½/15
- 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Sunday Blitz - Open {£300 in prizes!} · Aug 2026 · 5/11
- 2026 Mind Sports Olympiad London Saturday Blitz - Open {£1,600 in prizes!} · Aug 2026 · 8½/11
- Sussex University Masters Blitz 2 · Jul 2026 · 7½/10
- Sussex University Masters Blitz 1 · Jul 2026 · 7½/9
- Wood Green Invitational Blitz 2026 · Jul 2026 · 7/9
- Brainstormchess FIDE Blitz Grand Prix 2026 - 5th Blitz - 17th June · Jun 2026 · 8/9
- 2026 Isle of Wight Blitz · Feb 2026 · 0/1
- 2025 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Team Blitz · Dec 2025 · 8/9
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Final · Nov 2025 · 11/15
- Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 6 · Nov 2025 · 16/18
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 3 (Golders Green) Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 12/15
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: London 2 (Harrow) Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 13/15
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Southampton Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 13/15
- 2025 UK Open Blitz: Nottingham Qualifier · Sep 2025 · 13½/15
- Northumbria Masters Blitz · Aug 2025 · 6/9
- V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 3rd Night Blitz · Aug 2025 · 6½/9
- V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 2nd Night Blitz · Aug 2025 · 6/9
- V Mindsports International Festival 2025 - 1st Night Blitz · Aug 2025 · 5½/9
- 2025 British Championship: Under 16 Blitz · Jul 2025 · 9/9
- UKCA Tuesday FIDE Blitz - 29 July 2025 · Jul 2025 · 7/7
- UKCA Tuesday FIDE Blitz - 22 July 2025 · Jul 2025 · 6/7
- Middlesex FIDE Blitz Number 3 · Jul 2025 · 18/18
- London Nine Elms FIDE Blitz 5,3 - 10 July · Jul 2025 · 8/8
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - 3 July · Jul 2025 · 6/6
- UKCA - Exclusive Late Night Blitz - 17 June · Jun 2025 · 3/5
- UKCA Tuesday FIDE Blitz - 17 June 2025 · Jun 2025 · 4½/7
- 2025 FIDE World Blitz Team Championship Pool D · Jun 2025 · 6/11
- UKCA Tuesday FIDE Blitz 10 June 2025 · Jun 2025 · 6/9
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - June 2025 · Jun 2025 · 4½/6
- UKCA Tuesday FIDE Blitz 3 June 2025 · Jun 2025 · 9/10
- May FIDE Blitz at The Stag Plaza Suite · May 2025 · 15½/16
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - May 2025 · May 2025 · 6/6
- London Chess League FIDE Blitz Evening 29 April (3 plus 2) · Apr 2025 · 11/11
- Wightlink Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - DGT Blitz 21st (Friday) · Feb 2025 · 4½/7
- The Isle of Wight International Chess Tournament 2025 - Blitz 19 Feb · Feb 2025 · 5½/7
- 98th Caplin Hastings Blitz 2025 · Jan 2025 · 5½/9
- Richmond Christmas Blitz · Dec 2024 · 7½/11
- 2024 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Blitz Group D · Dec 2024 · 2½/7
- 2024 XTX Markets London Chess Classic Super Blitz Qualifier 2 · Nov 2024 · 7/9
- UK Open Blitz Finals 2024 - Open · Nov 2024 · 9/15
- London Lambeth FIDE Blitz 3 plus 2 · Sep 2024 · 10/11
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - Midlands Qualifier · Sep 2024 · 12½/15
- UK Open Blitz 2024 - London Qualifier · Sep 2024 · 10½/15
- Menchik Memorial Blitz Festival 2024 - 2nd Blitz (1 September) · Sep 2024 · 6/9
- 2024 British Championship: Second Blitz Open · Aug 2024 · 9/9
- 2024 British Championship: First Blitz Open · Jul 2024 · 7½/9
- 2024 British Championship: Under 16 Blitz · Jul 2024 · 8/9
- IV Mindsports International Chess Festival - 2nd FIDE Blitz · Jul 2024 · 9½/14
- Open Internacional Blitz Ciudad de Menorca 2024 · Apr 2024 · 7/9
- London Chess League FIDE Blitz Evening February 2024 · Feb 2024 · 9/11
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - February 2024 · Feb 2024 · 6/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - January 2024 · Jan 2024 · 4½/6
- 1st New Year Blitz at the Stag · Jan 2024 · 11½/15
- 5th Bristol League Open Blitz Championship · Dec 2023 · 8½/11
- Chessengland.com GM Festival FIDE Blitz · Dec 2023 · 8/14
- London Finchley Road FIDE Blitz at the Cumberland Lawn · Nov 2023 · 8/9
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - South West Qualifier · Oct 2023 · 10/15
- UK Open Blitz 2023 - Welsh Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 12/15
- 2023 UK Open Blitz - London Qualifier · Sep 2023 · 11/15
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - 7 September 2023 · Sep 2023 · 5/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - August 2023 · Aug 2023 · 6/6
- London Hammersmith FIDE Blitz 30 July 2023 · Jul 2023 · 6/8
- 2023 British Championship: Junior Blitz Open · Jul 2023 · 7½/9
- 2023 British Championship: Second Blitz Open · Jul 2023 · 6½/9
- 2023 British Championship: First Blitz Open · Jul 2023 · 7½/9
- Greater London Chess Club Summer Blitz 2023 · Jun 2023 · 8/10
- World Youth B-14 (Blitz) Ch 2023 · Jun 2023 · 6½/11
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - June 2023 · Jun 2023 · 5/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - May 2023 · May 2023 · 5½/6
- 4th Bristol League Open Blitz Championship · Feb 2023 · 8½/11
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - January 2023 · Jan 2023 · 6/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Dec 2022 · Dec 2022 · 6/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Nov 2022 · Nov 2022 · 5/6
- 1st Muswell Hill Chess Club FIDE Blitz · Sep 2022 · 5½/7
- Mindsports Masters FIDE Blitz · Sep 2022 · 6½/9
- The Library Bar FIDE blitz · Sep 2022 · 6/8
- UK Open Blitz 2022 London Qualifier · Sep 2022 · 9½/15
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Sep 2022 · Sep 2022 · 6/6
- Chessable British Chess Championships 2022: Week 1 Blitz · Aug 2022 · 6/9
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Aug 2022 · Aug 2022 · 4½/6
- Battersea FIDE Blitz 5th July 2022 · Jul 2022 · 7/10
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - June 2022 · Jun 2022 · 3/6
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - May 2022 · May 2022 · 4½/6
- World Cadet - Youth Blitz Chess Championships - Open U14 · May 2022 · 5/9
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Apr 2022 · Apr 2022 · 5/6
- 3rd Bristol League Open Blitz Championship · Apr 2022 · 7/9
- Mind Sports Centre FIDE Blitz - Mar 2022 · Mar 2022 · 10/12
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Mar 2022 · Mar 2022 · 4/6
- Mind Sports Centre FIDE Blitz - Feb 2022 · Feb 2022 · 11/12
- Hendon FIDE Blitz - Feb 2022 · Feb 2022 · 5/6
- Mind Sports Centre FIDE Blitz 2 · Dec 2021 · 7½/12
- 2021 London Chess Classic Blitz 4 · Dec 2021 · 6/11
- Oxted Blitz Friendly-Head · Dec 2021 · 1/1
- Oxted Blitz Friendly-Tail · Dec 2021 · 1/1
- 2021 London Chess Classic Blitz 3 · Dec 2021 · 5½/11
- Brentwood School FIDE Invitational Weekend - Sunday Blitz · Nov 2021 · 4½/5
- Brentwood School FIDE Invitational Weekend - Saturday Blitz · Nov 2021 · 9/9
- 2021 British Junior Blitz Championship Under 12 · Nov 2021 · 6/9
- Hendon FIDE Blitz · Oct 2021 · 4½/6
- Hendon Blitz Mar 2020 · Mar 2020 · 3/8
- Hendon Blitz Feb 2020 · Feb 2020 · 0/5
- Hendon Blitz 2020 · Jan 2020 · 2/6
- Hendon 'First Thursday' Blitz December · Dec 2019 · 1½/7
- Hendon 'First Thursday' Blitz November · Nov 2019 · 3/6
- Hendon 'First Thursday' Blitz October · Oct 2019 · 3/6
- Hendon 'First Thursday' Blitz September · Sep 2019 · 1/6
- British Chess Championships Blitz 2019 · Aug 2019 · 3½/9
World
- #=984IM Sergei Chekhov2407.0
- #=984GM Marco Baldauf2407.0
- #=984FM Stanley Badacsonyi2407.0
- #=984FM Sander Severino2407.0
- #=984IM Yuxin Song2407.0
England
- #14IM Thomas E Rendle2415.0
- #15IM Jonah B Willow2407.2
- #16FM Stanley Badacsonyi2407.0
- #17IM Supratit Banerjee2406.2
- #18IM Lorin D`Costa2401.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.