Is chess com rating equal to FIDE rating?

First, all three chess.com live rating means are lower than the FIDE ratings; thus, on average, chess.com live players are underrated by 100-150 points. On the other had, online ratings are higher than fide ratings; so, on average, chess.com online players are overrated by 50 points.

How does chess com rating compare to USCF?

Jeremy Silman says the ratings at chess.com are 200-300 higher than USCF OTB equivalents. I’ve coached high school kids and those with USCF regular ratings of 1200 or more had a MUCH deeper understanding of chess than the games I see by 1200 players here.

How does chess com rating compare to USCF rating?

Chess.com Rating Comparison At lower ratings, USCF ratings are a bit higher than chess.com blitz. At the lower rating levels USCF ratings are 100-150 points higher. At the upper end of the spectrum, USCF ratings are 70-80 points higher. Typical bullet ratings on chess.com are lower than blitz ratings.

How do lichess ratings compare to USCF?

Lichess Rating Comparison Lichess.org ratings are generally quite a bit higher. If you have a lichess rapid rating of 1500, don’t expect to score a 1500 performance at your first FIDE event. Your rating will map to roughly 1100 FIDE or 1200 USCF.

Why is Lichess rating higher than chess com?

It’s a different formula (glicko 1 vs glicko 2). Lichess uses the better model (defined by how accurate it predicts results). In a nutshell Lichess will be higher until rating 2100 or so. After that Lichess will be lower than chess.com.

What is the difference between USCF ratings and blitz ratings?

The chess.com ratings map pretty closely to USCF ratings overall. You can use it generally as a quick mapping to your USCF rating. At lower ratings, USCF ratings are a bit higher than chess.com blitz. The breakeven point is in the 1700 range, where blitz ratings are a bit higher than the corresponding USCF rating.

Are chess com ratings higher than FIDE ratings?

Chess.com ratings become slightly higher again as one’s rating increases. FIDE ratings follow a similar distribution to the USCF ratings. In the past, we have seen Chess.com ratings more similar to OTB ratings, and due to fewer OTB events in 2020-2021, Chess.com ratings may be drifting a bit higher.

What is the difference between USCF rating and chesscom rating?

The Chess.com ratings map pretty closely to USCF and FIDE ratings overall. You can use it generally as a quick mapping to your USCF rating. USCF ratings start at 100 and the Chess.com equivalent is a bit under 500. The gap shrinks up until the breakeven range of 1600-1650. Chess.com ratings become slightly higher again as one’s rating increases.

What is the difference between rapid and blitz chess ratings?

The recent +150 increase that Chess.com employed helped bring these ratings closer together. Rapid ratings start higher than blitz ratings with a breakeven point around 1650 when blitz ratings begin to be higher. This table also accounts for the change that Chess.com made to move 10+0 games to the rapid category.