GM Michael Adams

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1971 (Age ≈55)

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

400041

FIDE ratings

2594.2 -2.8

Classical

Live rating

2614

Rapid

Published FIDE

2695

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#154
National rank · ENG
#5

Active players · Oct 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2761 Sep 2013
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
1168

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

Live rankings

ECF ratings

English rankings

ECF code 105483B · 4NCL Wood Green · Latest available list 2026-10-01

2701Standard
2642Rapid
2540Blitz

ECF rating history

Revised published ratings. Pre-July 2020 grades use a separate scale.

Published lists
DateTypeScaleOriginalRevised
2026-10-01blitzrating25402540
2026-10-01rapidrating26422642
2026-10-01standardrating27012701
2026-09-01blitzrating25402540
2026-09-01rapidrating26422642
2026-09-01standardrating27012701
2026-08-01blitzrating25402540
2026-08-01rapidrating26422642
2026-08-01standardrating26962696
2026-07-01blitzrating25402540
2026-07-01rapidrating26422642
2026-07-01standardrating27522752
2026-06-01blitzrating25402540
2026-06-01rapidrating26422642
2026-06-01standardrating27522752
2026-05-01blitzrating25402540
2026-05-01rapidrating26422642
2026-05-01standardrating27452745
2026-04-01blitzrating25402540
2026-04-01rapidrating26422642
2026-04-01standardrating27452745
2026-03-01blitzrating25402540
2026-03-01rapidrating26812681
2026-03-01standardrating27452745
2026-02-01blitzrating25402540
2026-02-01rapidrating26812681
2026-02-01standardrating27452745
2026-01-01blitzrating25402540
2026-01-01rapidrating26812681
2026-01-01standardrating27452745
2025-12-01blitzrating25402540
2025-12-01rapidrating26702670
2025-12-01standardrating27532745
2025-11-01blitzrating25402540
2025-11-01rapidrating26702670
2025-11-01standardrating27532753
2025-10-01blitzrating25402540
2025-10-01rapidrating26702670
2025-10-01standardrating27532753
2025-09-01blitzrating25402540
2025-09-01rapidrating26702670
2025-09-01standardrating27532753
2025-08-01blitzrating25392540
2025-08-01rapidrating26642664
2025-08-01standardrating27462746
2025-07-01blitzrating25272528
2025-07-01rapidrating26692669
2025-07-01standardrating27262726
2025-06-01blitzrating25272528
2025-06-01rapidrating26692669

FIDE rating history

Published rating lists through Oct 2026.

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Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-10-26 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
201 2024-12-07 LCC Superblitz Final London ENG 3.2 Michael Adams Ilia Smirin 0-1 50 Open
202 2024-12-07 LCC Superblitz GpB London ENG 3.1 Michael Adams Alex Golding 1-0 43 Open
203 2024-12-07 LCC Superblitz GpB London ENG 2.4 Maxime Vachier-Lagrave Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 56 Open
204 2024-12-07 LCC Superblitz Final London ENG 2.3 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Michael Adams 1-0 32 Open
205 2024-12-07 LCC Superblitz Final London ENG 1.3 Michael Adams Alireza Firouzja 1-0 58 Open
206 2024-12-07 LCC Superblitz GpB London ENG 1.2 Michael Adams Ameet K Ghasi 1/2-1/2 58 Open
207 2024-12-06 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 7.2 Michael Adams Andrew Hong 1/2-1/2 38 Open
208 2024-12-05 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 6.3 Shakhriyar Mamedyarov Michael Adams 0-1 121 Open
209 2024-12-03 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 5.3 Michael Adams Nikita Vitiugov 1/2-1/2 31 Open
210 2024-12-02 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 4.2 Santosh Gujrathi Vidit Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 59 Open
211 2024-12-01 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 3.4 Michael Adams Shreyas Royal 1-0 47 Open
212 2024-11-30 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 2.1 Wenjun Ju Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 39 Open
213 2024-11-29 14th London Classic Elite London ENG 1.4 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Michael Adams 1-0 41 Open
214 2024-09-21 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 10.6 Michael Adams Etienne Bacrot 1/2-1/2 67 Open
215 2024-09-20 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 9.6 Ngoc Truong Son Nguyen Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 31 Open
216 2024-09-19 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 8.9 Valery Kazakouski Michael Adams 0-1 41 Open
217 2024-09-18 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 7.6 Gabriel Sargissian Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 30 Open
218 2024-09-16 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 6.7 Michael Adams Lorenzo Lodici 1/2-1/2 44 Open
219 2024-09-15 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 5.11 Michael Adams Rishi Sardana 1-0 41 Open
220 2024-09-14 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 4.1 Michael Adams Luka Paichadze 1/2-1/2 52 Open
221 2024-09-12 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 2.9 Kevin Joel Cori Quispe Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 36 Open
222 2024-09-11 45th Olympiad 2024 Budapest HUN 1.9 Michael Adams Ching Wei Austin Yang 1-0 41 Open
223 2024-08-04 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 9.3 Michael Adams Shreyas Royal 1/2-1/2 41 Open
224 2024-08-03 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 8.3 Matthew J Wadsworth Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 49 Open
225 2024-08-02 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 7.2 Michael Adams Gawain C B Maroroa Jones 1/2-1/2 57 Open
226 2024-08-01 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 6.3 David W L Howell Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 41 Open
227 2024-07-31 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 5.5 Michael Adams Calum Salmons 1-0 50 Open
228 2024-07-30 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 4.3 Yichen Han Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 15 Open
229 2024-07-29 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 3.6 Michael Adams Jack Rudd 1-0 36 Open
230 2024-07-28 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 2.2 Ioanis Lentzos Michael Adams 0-1 50 Open
231 2024-07-27 110th ch-GBR 2024 Hull ENG 1.1 Michael Adams Thomas Villiers 1/2-1/2 51 Open
232 2024-07-11 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 9.1 Alexander Kaspi Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 27 Open
233 2024-07-10 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 8.1 Michael Adams Karsten Schuster 1-0 48 Open
234 2024-07-09 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 7.1 Michael Adams Alberto David 1/2-1/2 81 Open
235 2024-07-07 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 6.1 Leonid Sokolin Michael Adams 0-1 28 Open
236 2024-07-06 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 5.1 Jaan Ehlvest Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 14 Open
237 2024-07-05 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 4.1 Michael Adams Johann Hjartarson 1-0 19 Open
238 2024-07-04 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 3.1 Graeme N Buckley Michael Adams 0-1 52 Open
239 2024-07-03 World Senior Teams +50 Krakow POL 2.1 Michael Adams Anjelina Belakovskaia 1-0 37 Open
240 2024-06-23 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 7.1 Michael Adams Ameet K Ghasi 1/2-1/2 21 Open
241 2024-06-23 English Open TB 2024 Kenilworth ENG 2 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 75 Open
242 2024-06-23 English Open TB 2024 Kenilworth ENG 1 Michael Adams Gawain C B Maroroa Jones 0-1 49 Open
243 2024-06-22 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 6.1 Stanley Badacsonyi Michael Adams 0-1 108 Open
244 2024-06-22 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 5.1 Michael Adams Daniel W Gormally 1-0 29 Open
245 2024-06-21 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 4.1 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 19 Open
246 2024-06-21 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 3.1 Michael Adams Peter K Wells 1-0 42 Open
247 2024-06-20 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 2.1 Theo Khoury Michael Adams 0-1 35 Open
248 2024-06-20 English Open 2024 Kenilworth ENG 1.1 Michael Adams James Clarke 1-0 40 Open
249 2024-06-16 German Team Cup 2024 Baden Baden GER 2.1 Michal Krasenkow Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 21 Open
250 2024-06-15 German Team Cup 2024 Baden Baden GER 1.1 Michael Adams Markus Schaefer 1-0 40 Open

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