World blitz chess rankings

Every active player ranked by FIDE blitz rating, from the official October 2026 list. Updated on the 1st of each month.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	Born
101▼12	GMMaxime Lagarde FRA	2597	−9	1994
102	GMEvgeny Tomashevsky RUS	2597	0	1987
103▼4	GMChristian Bauer FRA	2596	−4	1977
104▲41	GMMukhiddin Madaminov UZB	2596	+20	2006
105▼2	GMAwonder Liang USA	2595	0	2003
106▼2	GMAram Hakobyan ARM	2595	0	2001
107▼2	GMRafael Leitao BRA	2593	−1	1979
108▼1	GMJorge Cori PER	2593	0	1995
109▼1	GMNils Grandelius SWE	2592	0	1993
110▼1	GMPeter Michalik SVK	2592	0	1990
111▲65	IMAleksandr E. Usov RUS	2592	+30	2010
112▼1	GMAleksandr Lenderman USA	2590	0	1989
113▼1	GMMarcAndria Maurizzi FRA	2590	0	2007
114▼1	GMDiego Flores ARG	2589	0	1982
115▲1	GMPranesh M IND	2589	0	2006
116▲2	GMZhamsaran Tsydypov RUS	2587	0	1996
117▲2	GMGadir Guseinov AZE	2587	0	1986
118▲2	GMNikita Vitiugov ENG	2586	0	1987
119▲3	GMPawel Teclaf POL	2585	0	2003
120▼6	GMNodirbek Yakubboev UZB	2585	−4	2002
121▲2	GMRadoslaw Wojtaszek POL	2584	0	1987
122▲2	GMDmitrij Kollars GER	2584	0	1999
123▲2	GMAlexander Morozevich RUS	2583	0	1977
124▲2	GMVasif Durarbayli AZE	2583	0	1992
125▲2	GMBrewington Hardaway USA	2583	0	2009
126▲2	GMBoris Gelfand ISR	2582	0	1968
127▲3	GMV Pranav IND	2582	0	2006
128▲3	GMDaniel Dardha BEL	2581	0	2005
129▲5	GMLukasz Cyborowski POL	2580	0	1980
130▲5	GMEvgeny Postny ISR	2580	0	1981
131▲5	GMJose Eduardo Martinez Alcantara MEX	2580	0	1999
132▲5	GMMarin Bosiocic CRO	2580	0	1988
133▲5	GMIvan Saric CRO	2580	0	1990
134▼1	GMElham Amar NOR	2579	−2	2005
135▲15	GMYagiz Kaan Erdogmus TUR	2579	+5	2011
136▲3	GMImre dr. Balog HUN	2578	0	1991
137▼47	IMHing Ting Lai NED	2577	−29	1997
138▲3	GMDariusz Swiercz USA	2577	0	1994
139▼38	GMAlexei Shirov ESP	2577	−20	1972
140▲75	GMRudik Makarian FID	2577	+30	2004
141▲1	IMGeorge-Catalin Ardelean ROU	2576	0	1981
142▲1	GMLuis Ernesto Quesada Perez MEX	2576	0	1999
143▲1	GMShant Sargsyan ARM	2576	0	2002
144▲2	GMCasper Schoppen NED	2575	0	2002
145▲2	GMMarkus Ragger AUT	2575	0	1988
146▲26	GMFarrukh Amonatov TJK	2575	+12	1978
147▲22	GMMax Warmerdam NED	2574	+10	2000
148▲1	GMGabriel Sargissian ARM	2574	0	1983
149▲2	GMYannick Gozzoli FRA	2573	0	1983
150▼29	GMSanan Sjugirov HUN	2573	−13	1993
151▲1	GMAlan Pichot ESP	2572	0	1998
152▲2	GMAlvar Alonso Rosell ESP	2572	0	1992
153▲3	GMIllya Nyzhnyk UKR	2572	0	1996
154▼22	GMVojtech Plat SVK	2571	−10	1994
155▲2	GMAndrew Tang USA	2571	0	1999
156▲6	GMNeuris Delgado Ramirez PAR	2571	+2	1981
157▲1	GMGiorgi Kacheishvili USA	2571	0	1977
158▲1	GMJergus Pechac SVK	2571	0	2001
159▼6	GMDusan Popovic SRB	2569	−3	1983
160▲1	GMKrikor Sevag Mekhitarian BRA	2569	0	1986
161▲2	GMEmilio Cordova PER	2569	0	1991
162▲4	GMAbhimanyu Puranik IND	2566	0	2000
163▲4	GMAydin Suleymanli AZE	2566	0	2005
164▼49	GMLeon Livaic CRO	2564	−25	2000
165▲5	GMRodrigo Vasquez Schroeder CHI	2563	0	1969
166▲5	GMHelgi Dam Ziska FAI	2563	0	1990
167▲6	GMRenier Castellanos Rodriguez ESP	2562	0	1982
168▲6	GMChithambaram VR. Aravindh IND	2562	0	1999
169▲6	IMSaveliy Golubov RUS	2562	0	2000
170▲7	GMFaustino Oro ARG	2561	0	2013
171▲8	GMDavid Anton Guijarro ESP	2560	0	1995
172▲29	GMThomas Beerdsen NED	2559	+7	1998
173▲8	GMMahammad Muradli AZE	2559	0	2003
174▲8	GMSergei Zhigalko BLR	2559	0	1989
175▼11	GMBilel Bellahcene ALG	2558	−10	1998
176▼21	GMAleksandr Shimanov RUS	2558	−14	1992
177▲6	GMCristhian Camilo Rios Gomez COL	2558	0	1993
178▲6	GMArkadij Naiditsch BUL	2558	0	1985
179▲6	GMGuha Mitrabha IND	2558	0	2001
180▲22	GMVahap Sanal TUR	2558	+6	1998
181▲5	GMZhao Jun CHN	2558	0	1986
182▲5	GMAlexander Ipatov TUR	2558	0	1993
183▲8	GMLucas Van Foreest NED	2557	+2	2001
184▲4	GMZaven Andriasian ARM	2557	0	1989
185▲4	GMRobert Hovhannisyan ARM	2557	0	1991
186▲4	GMLoek Van Wely NED	2556	0	1972
187▲32	IMHavard Haug NOR	2556	+11	2010
188	GMAleksei Pridorozhni RUS	2556	+1	1981
189▼24	GMNikolas Theodorou GRE	2556	−11	2000
190▲43	GMMukhammadzokhid Suyarov UZB	2556	+16	2009
191▲1	IMRenato Terry PER	2555	0	1992
192▲1	GMEgor Krivoborodov GER	2555	0	1989
193▲2	GMLevan Pantsulaia GEO	2555	0	1986
194▲2	GMFrederik Svane GER	2554	0	2004
195▲2	GMDaniil Yuffa ESP	2554	0	1997
196▲2	GMChristopher Noe GER	2554	0	1996
197▼49	GMIvan Cheparinov BUL	2553	−22	1986
198▲1	GMZong-Yuan Zhao AUS	2553	0	1986
199▲4	GMXu Xiangyu CHN	2552	0	1999
200▲4	GMAnte Brkic CRO	2552	0	1988

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.