GM Michael Adams

Country

ENG

Birth Year

1971 (Age ≈55)

Gender

M

Title

Grandmaster

FIDE ID

400041

FIDE ratings

2597.0 0.0

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
1166

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: 2026-10-25 (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
1101 2013-02-16 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 9.3 Fabiano Caruana Michael Adams 0-1 54 Open
1102 2013-02-15 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 8.3 Daniel Fridman Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 37 Open
1103 2013-02-14 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 7.2 Michael Adams Arkadij Naiditsch 1/2-1/2 52 Open
1104 2013-02-13 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 6.1 Viswanathan Anand Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 41 Open
1105 2013-02-11 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 5.2 Georg Meier Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 35 Open
1106 2013-02-10 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 4.3 Michael Adams Fabiano Caruana 1/2-1/2 50 Open
1107 2013-02-09 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 3.2 Michael Adams Daniel Fridman 1/2-1/2 58 Open
1108 2013-02-08 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 2.2 Arkadij Naiditsch Michael Adams 1-0 79 Open
1109 2013-02-07 1st GRENKE Chess Classic Baden-Baden GER 1.1 Michael Adams Viswanathan Anand 1/2-1/2 43 Open
1110 2013-01-31 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 10.4 Kiril Georgiev Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 68 Open
1111 2013-01-30 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 9.5 Michael Adams Jaan Ehlvest 1-0 20 Open
1112 2013-01-29 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 8.4 Ivan Salgado Lopez Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 57 Open
1113 2013-01-28 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 7.4 Michael Adams Vladislav Tkachiev 1/2-1/2 39 Open
1114 2013-01-27 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 6.6 Nana Dzagnidze Michael Adams 0-1 41 Open
1115 2013-01-26 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 5.5 Michael Adams Ruben Felgaer 1/2-1/2 36 Open
1116 2013-01-25 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 4.1 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 46 Open
1117 2013-01-24 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 3.1 Michael Adams Meelis Kanep 1-0 80 Open
1118 2013-01-23 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 2.1 Sven Telljohann Michael Adams 0-1 29 Open
1119 2013-01-22 11th Gibraltar Masters Caleta ENG 1.3 Michael Adams Jan-Olov Lind 1-0 56 Open
1120 2012-12-10 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 9.1 Michael Adams Vladimir Kramnik 1/2-1/2 38 Open
1121 2012-12-09 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 8.2 Levon Aronian Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 82 Open
1122 2012-12-08 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 7.3 Michael Adams Luke J McShane 1/2-1/2 84 Open
1123 2012-12-07 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 6.3 Viswanathan Anand Michael Adams 0-1 42 Open
1124 2012-12-06 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 5.2 Michael Adams Magnus Carlsen 0-1 63 Open
1125 2012-12-04 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 4.4 Hikaru Nakamura Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 69 Open
1126 2012-12-03 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 3.4 Michael Adams Judit Polgar 1-0 36 Open
1127 2012-12-01 4th London Chess Classic London ENG 1.4 Gawain C B Maroroa Jones Michael Adams 0-1 91 Open
1128 2012-11-11 Bundesliga 2012-13 Bremen GER 4 Wouter Spoelman Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 21 Open
1129 2012-11-10 Bundesliga 2012-13 Bremen GER 3 Michael Adams Luke J McShane 1/2-1/2 29 Open
1130 2012-10-17 28th European Club Cup Eilat ISR 7.6 Michael Adams Mika Karttunen 1-0 50 Open
1131 2012-10-16 28th European Club Cup Eilat ISR 6.9 G. Petar Arnaudov Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 37 Open
1132 2012-10-15 28th European Club Cup Eilat ISR 5.5 Michael Adams Dmitry Jakovenko 1/2-1/2 34 Open
1133 2012-10-13 28th European Club Cup Eilat ISR 3.3 Michael Adams Dmitry Andreikin 1/2-1/2 58 Open
1134 2012-10-12 28th European Club Cup Eilat ISR 2.1 Boris Gelfand Michael Adams 1-0 40 Open
1135 2012-10-11 28th European Club Cup Eilat ISR 1.6 Mladen Palac Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 40 Open
1136 2012-10-03 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 11 Michael Adams Leinier Dominguez Perez 1/2-1/2 46 Open
1137 2012-10-02 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 10 Veselin Topalov Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 50 Open
1138 2012-10-01 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 9 Michael Adams Hikaru Nakamura 1-0 36 Open
1139 2012-09-29 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 8 Rustam Kasimdzhanov Michael Adams 1-0 47 Open
1140 2012-09-28 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 7 Michael Adams Boris Gelfand 0-1 47 Open
1141 2012-09-27 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 6 Alexander Grischuk Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 47 Open
1142 2012-09-25 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 5 Michael Adams Anish Giri 1/2-1/2 34 Open
1143 2012-09-24 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 4 Peter Leko Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 47 Open
1144 2012-09-23 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 3 Vasyl Ivanchuk Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 31 Open
1145 2012-09-22 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 2 Michael Adams Shakhriyar Mamedyarov 1/2-1/2 49 Open
1146 2012-09-21 1st FIDE GP London 2012 London ENG 1 Hao Wang Michael Adams 1/2-1/2 72 Open
1147 2012-09-09 40th Olympiad Open Istanbul TUR 11.1 Michael Adams Viktor Laznicka 1/2-1/2 30 Open
1148 2012-09-07 40th Olympiad Open Istanbul TUR 10.17 Michael Adams Andres Rodriguez Vila 1-0 41 Open
1149 2012-09-06 40th Olympiad Open Istanbul TUR 9.1 Quang Liem Le Michael Adams 1-0 46 Open
1150 2012-09-05 40th Olympiad Open Istanbul TUR 8.6 Michael Adams Wesley So 1/2-1/2 51 Open

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