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Top Blitz Chess Players in Scotland
See the top 100 active chess players representing Scotland, ranked by current FIDE blitz rating, with federation statistics and player profiles.
FIDE rating-list snapshot: July 2026. Federation does not necessarily indicate citizenship.
376
Active rated players
2,439
Top rating
2,332
Blitz top 10 average
2
Grandmasters
23
Women players
83
Under 20
Frederick Waldhausen Gordon is the highest-rated player representing Scotland on this blitz list with a rating of 2439. The top 10 average for this view is 2332.
Player status
#PlayerRatingList
- 1IMFrederick Waldhausen Gordon2439blitzSCOFIDE 2409143Born 2010
- 2GMMatthew J Turner2419blitzSCOFIDE 402893Born 1975
- 3FMRishi Vijayakumar2392blitzSCOFIDE 2408953Born 2011
- 4IMAndrew N Greet2383blitzSCOFIDE 405817Born 1979
- 5FMKeith Ruxton2316blitzSCOFIDE 2400243Born 1970
- 6IMDouglas M Bryson2308blitzSCOFIDE 2400073Born 1957
- 7IMCraig W Pritchett2282blitzSCOFIDE 2400065Born 1949
- 8IMStephen R Mannion2272blitzSCOFIDE 2400111Born 1964
- 9IMKonstantinos Megalios2268blitzSCOFIDE 4238044Born 1995
- 10Calum MacQueen2244blitzSCOFIDE 2402270Born 1990
- 11FMNeil Berry2233blitzSCOFIDE 2400650Born 1977
- 12Steven Tweedie2209blitzSCOFIDE 2401550Born 1987
- 13IMRoderick M McKay2197blitzSCOFIDE 2400049Born 1952
- 14IMAndrew J Muir2192blitzSCOFIDE 2400138Born 1958
- 15FMHamish Olson2188blitzSCOFIDE 2404257Born 1994
- 16CMRithvik Deepak Ambattu2186blitzSCOFIDE 2410060Born 2014
- 17FMMurad Abdulla2184blitzSCOFIDE 2403757Born 2000
- 18Ian McDonald2181blitzSCOFIDE 2401541Born 1996
- 19IMDavid N L Levy2177blitzSCOFIDE 2400120Born 1945
- 20Daniel Mcgowan2166blitzSCOFIDE 2401479Born 1986
- 21GMKetevan Arakhamia-Grant2158blitzSCOFIDE 13600168Born 1968
- 22Volodymyr Tushynskyi2154blitzSCOFIDE 14159473Born 1989
- 23Chris Tweedie2153blitzSCOFIDE 2401657Born 1983
- 24Lennart Koehn2132blitzSCOFIDE 12938041Born 1999
- 25FMCraig S M Thomson2118blitzSCOFIDE 2400081Born 1963
- 26FMAndrew Burnett2115blitzSCOFIDE 2400855Born 1968
- 27Julius Schwartz2115blitzSCOFIDE 2402831Born 1992
- 28IMAngus J Dunnington2112blitzSCOFIDE 400432Born 1967
- 29George Neave2105blitzSCOFIDE 2401630Born 1963
- 30Chris Morrison2102blitzSCOFIDE 2400235Born 1958
- 31Jonathan I M Grant2102blitzSCOFIDE 2400294Born 1966
- 32Martin Mitchell2102blitzSCOFIDE 2400634Born 1966
- 33Andrew G Wright2100blitzSCOFIDE 2408392Born 1967
- 34Alan Minnican2098blitzSCOFIDE 2400987Born 1964
- 35CMAndrew D Green2098blitzSCOFIDE 2401762Born 1990
- 36CMPaul Roberts2087blitzSCOFIDE 2400600Born 1974
- 37Andrew McCusker2078blitzSCOFIDE 2404281Born 1998
- 38Neil Farrell2076blitzSCOFIDE 2400588Born 1965
- 39Declan Shafi2060blitzSCOFIDE 2405156Born 2000
- 40Michael L Green2054blitzSCOFIDE 2402734Born 1965
- 41Louis Cheng2054blitzSCOFIDE 2410389Born 2015
- 42William Bennett2053blitzSCOFIDE 2400880
- 43FMPhilip M Giulian2049blitzSCOFIDE 2400197Born 1951
- 44Jake M Sanger2045blitzSCOFIDE 2406136Born 2004
- 45David John Findlay2033blitzSCOFIDE 2400278Born 1954
- 46Stuart A White2030blitzSCOFIDE 407747Born 1979
- 47Edwin A Spencer2026blitzSCOFIDE 2401568Born 1960
- 48Euan Gray2026blitzSCOFIDE 2405180Born 2001
- 49Aryan Munshi2026blitzSCOFIDE 2407752Born 2007
- 50Devesh Sharma2018blitzSCOFIDE 2410818Born 2015
- 51WCMKanishka Bhatia2015blitzSCOFIDE 2410095Born 2010
- 52Michael Duke2011blitzSCOFIDE 2402262
- 53WFMCarey Groves2004blitzSCOFIDE 2401207Born 1962
- 54Robert Lothian1997blitzSCOFIDE 2401835Born 1964
- 55Steven A Brown1996blitzSCOFIDE 2401592Born 1965
- 56Daniel Kitaev1991blitzSCOFIDE 2409887Born 2008
- 57James Crone1990blitzSCOFIDE 2406381Born 1970
- 58Brian G Whyte1986blitzSCOFIDE 405310Born 1950
- 59Stephen William Hogg1985blitzSCOFIDE 2402122Born 1964
- 60Jonathan McKay1980blitzSCOFIDE 2405512Born 2003
- 61David A Robertson1972blitzSCOFIDE 411833Born 1978
- 62Ian C. Robertson1967blitzSCOFIDE 2400685Born 1956
- 63Rob Colston1966blitzSCOFIDE 2408406Born 1954
- 64Ian A Marks1963blitzSCOFIDE 2401983Born 1951
- 65Samuel Ross1963blitzSCOFIDE 2417294Born 1967
- 66Chris James1962blitzSCOFIDE 2404249Born 1975
- 67Michael Ridge1960blitzSCOFIDE 2401894Born 1970
- 68Subhayu Banerjee1958blitzSCOFIDE 2406462Born 1969
- 69Jim O`Neil1953blitzSCOFIDE 2403064Born 1957
- 70Neil Thomson1952blitzSCOFIDE 2402246Born 1986
- 71Kevin McDonald1950blitzSCOFIDE 2407191Born 1966
- 72Duncan Walker1950blitzSCOFIDE 2461692Born 1959
- 73Yashwardhan Shankar1949blitzSCOFIDE 2411067Born 2013
- 74Ross Blackford1946blitzSCOFIDE 2409011Born 2006
- 75Isaac Browning1946blitzSCOFIDE 2409020Born 2001
- 76Jainill Vadalia1944blitzSCOFIDE 2409399Born 2010
- 77Kenny R McGeoch1943blitzSCOFIDE 2404532Born 1984
- 78Mike Chisholm1941blitzSCOFIDE 2402220
- 79Shivan Murdochy1932blitzSCOFIDE 2402998Born 1995
- 80Raymond Flood1931blitzSCOFIDE 2407604Born 1970
- 81Duncan A F Campbell1929blitzSCOFIDE 2402211
- 82Sanjith Madhavan1928blitzSCOFIDE 2408562Born 2007
- 83Tristram De Piro1926blitzSCOFIDE 2404265Born 1974
- 84Kenneth Malkin1925blitzSCOFIDE 2401843Born 1968
- 85WFMAli Roy1924blitzSCOFIDE 2400456Born 1995
- 86Richard Kynoch1923blitzSCOFIDE 2401266Born 1961
- 87Stephen Misanjo1923blitzSCOFIDE 2405679Born 1974
- 88Anthony Dunlop1922blitzSCOFIDE 2402823Born 1969
- 89Charles Mc Aleenan1922blitzSCOFIDE 2461617Born 1956
- 90Tom Donohue1920blitzSCOFIDE 2401959Born 1959
- 91Richard Jennings1920blitzSCOFIDE 2404435Born 1963
- 92David J MacConnell1920blitzSCOFIDE 2407035Born 1978
- 93WFMSuzie G. Cooke1918blitzSCOFIDE 414930Born 1987
- 94Kevin Mayo1917blitzSCOFIDE 2402327Born 1964
- 95Elliot S Sloan1915blitzSCOFIDE 2403625Born 1980
- 96Euan McDiarmid1913blitzSCOFIDE 2410745Born 2007
- 97Raj Bhopal1912blitzSCOFIDE 2404443Born 1953
- 98Chris F Boyle1911blitzSCOFIDE 2411270Born 1957
- 99Katarina Tanzerova1911blitzSCOFIDE 2416727Born 2002
- 100John Calder1911blitzSCOFIDE 2461269
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About this ranking
Who is the highest-rated chess player representing Scotland?
Frederick Waldhausen Gordon leads the blitz list at 2439.
How many active rated chess players represent Scotland?
376 active players representing Scotland have a current FIDE blitz rating in this ChessEver snapshot.
How are the Scotland chess rankings ordered?
Players are ordered by FIDE blitz rating, highest first. The default ranking excludes players marked inactive by FIDE. Equal ratings are ordered consistently by FIDE ID. Federation represents the player's FIDE federation, not necessarily citizenship.