Why is blitz rating so low?

Is 800 a good blitz rating?

Answer: A rating of 800 is pretty bad. Though I would differentiate between "You are playing bad" and "You are doing bad". The fact that you are playing pretty bad is obvious as your rating and play are showing this very clearly (went over your last 2 games).

Is 800 blitz rating good?

Answer: 800 – You are a player having chess basics right and can independently figure out several threats/opportunities in the game. 1200 – A budding chess player who can understand some basic chess strategies. 1600 – A player among the top scholastic players on a state or national level.

Why is my blitz rating so much lower than my rapid?

Answer: The blitz ratings are lower than rapid because blitz has a stronger pool than rapid. I actually considered that. I was finding a player rated 700 in blitz was playing like people rated 1000 in rapid.

How do i increase my blitz rating?

Answer: To improve blitz you must first improve your regular chess. Clock management. You must make every move at the rate necessary to finish the game without flagging and never take more time for any move that that average. Learn to move at your time quota and not faster nor slower.

Is 2000 blitz rating good?

Answer: 2000 rating is the mark of a true chess expert. Of course, even if you're 2000, there are plenty of grand masters that can demolish you easily. But for non professional chess players, 2000 elo is extremely impressive.