GER · 25 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2323 (Jan 2025)
Best performance: 2400 at 4. Nikolaus-Blitzturnier SK 1980 Gernsheim(Best of 2024)
Blitz rating
2270
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jun 2018
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 2282 to 2270 over the last 12 months; peak 2323 in January 2025.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical | Rapid | Blitz |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2266, +3, 6 games | 2318, +9, 9 games | 2270, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2263, -21, 5 games | 2309, 0, 0 games | 2270, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2284, -8, 6 games | 2309, 0, 0 games | 2270, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2292, +23, 9 games | 2309, 0, 0 games | 2270, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2269, 0, 0 games | 2309, +51, 26 games | 2270, -12, 23 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2269, 0, 0 games | 2258, 0, 0 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2269, +7, 6 games | 2258, -13, 7 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2262, -36, 4 games | 2271, +16, 9 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2298, -11, 5 games | 2255, 0, 0 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2309, +29, 11 games | 2255, 0, 0 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2280, -1, 2 games | 2255, 0, 0 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2281, 0, 0 games | 2255, 0, 0 games | 2282, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since May 16. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 5 games, May 15.
From 404 blitz games on record, the latest on May 16.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Blitz ChampionshipMay 16TPR 2251 | 6/11 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 378 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2018–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Zoran Jovanovic, May 2025 · Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2025 | , 2551 |
| 2, | GM Maksim Chigaev, May 2024 · Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2024 | , 2542 |
| 3, | GM Maxim Rodshtein, May 2026 · Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Blitz Championship | , 2509 |
| 4, | IM Alexander Krastev, Jun 2024 · 40. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2024 | , 2469 |
| 5, | GM Mukhiddin Madaminov, Dec 2023 · X Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival Blitz 1 | , 2460 |
| 6, | IM Maximilian Berchtenbreiter, Jul 2023 · 50. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach | , 2444 |
| 7, | FM Richard Bethke, May 2026 · Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Blitz Championship | , 2433 |
| 8, | FM Jernej Skuhala, May 2024 · Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2024 | , 2425 |
| 9, | FM Enis Zuferi, Jun 2024 · 40. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2024 | , 2418 |
| 10, | IM Dr. Achim Illner, May 2018 · 35. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2018 | , 2408 |
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 10 of 404 blitz games on record.
As BlackMeets 1.Nf3 with 1...Nf6.
All openings
No opening played 3 times yet (3 games with this colour).
Against 1.Nf3: 1...Nf6 in 3.
No opening played 3 times yet (7 games with this colour).
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 23 | 12½ | 2227 | 2256 |
| 2025 | 84 | 54½ | 2113 | 2223 |
| 2024 | 125 | 72 | 2187 | 2244 |
| 2023 | 55 | 28½ | 2261 | 2275 |
| 2020 | 11 | 7½ | 2069 | 2202 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- May 2026Teamchess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 6/11Opp avg 2215Start 2282
- May 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 7½/13Opp avg 2239Start 2282
- Sep 2025Swissfederation source#2 in 2025Score 11/16Opp avg 2161Start 2258
- Aug 2025Swissfederation source#4 in 2025Score 8½/13Opp avg 2089Start 2261
- Jun 2025Teamfederation source#7 in 2025Score 5½/9Opp avg 2054Start 2266
- May 2025Teamfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 8½/13Opp avg 2221Start 2301
- May 2025Swissfederation source#5 in 2025Score 7½/13Opp avg 2103Start 2301
- May 2025Swissfederation source#3 in 2025Score 6½/9Opp avg 2050Start 2301
- Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Blitz Championship · May 2026 · 6/11
- Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Blitz Championship · May 2026 · 7½/13
- 16. Heuchelberg-Cup 2025 · Sep 2025 · 11/16
- 38. Sonnenterrassen Open 2025 Blitz · Aug 2025 · 8½/13
- Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2025 Blitzturnier UE14 · Jun 2025 · 5½/9
- Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Blitz Championship 2025 · May 2025 · 8½/13
- Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2025 · May 2025 · 7½/13
- Paradiso Blitz Open 2025 · May 2025 · 6½/9
- Blitz par equipe du 23e Festival d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle · Mar 2025 · 7/11
- 4. Nikolaus-Blitzturnier SK 1980 Gernsheim · Dec 2024 · 12/15
- 51. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach 2024 · Sep 2024 · 13½/29
- Riga Technical University Open 2024 - Tournament E (Midnight Blitz) · Aug 2024 · 6½/11
- Latvian Chess Federation and FIDE 100-Year Anniversary Blitz Tournament · Aug 2024 · 8/11
- 40. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2024 · Jun 2024 · 8½/22
- Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2024 · May 2024 · 8/13
- Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Blitz Championship 2024 · May 2024 · 6½/13
- Blitz par equipe du 22e Festival d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle · Feb 2024 · 9/11
- X Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival Blitz 1 · Dec 2023 · 4½/9
- Heuchelberg-Cup 2023 · Sep 2023 · 13/17
- 50. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach · Jul 2023 · 11/29
- Offene Hessische Blitzeinzelschachmeisterschaft 2022 · Dec 2022 · 7½/15
- 37. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach · Oct 2021 · 7/13
- Heuchelberg Cup 2021 · Sep 2021 · 10½/17
- Blitz du 18e Festival international d'Echecs du Conseil Departemental de Meurthe et Moselle a Nancy · Feb 2020 · 7½/11
- 1. Nikolaus-Cup SK Gernsheim · Dec 2019 · 9½/15
- Hessische Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2019 · Apr 2019 · 12½/21
- 35. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2018 · May 2018 · 11½/25
World
- #2849FM Dirk Paulsen2270.5
- #2850FM Bruno Makovec2270.4
- #=2851FM Samuel Weber2270.0
- #=2851IM Anna M. Sargsyan2270.0
- #=2851GM Vitaly Teterev2270.0
Germany
- #203CM Justus Bargsten2271.0
- #204FM Dirk Paulsen2270.5
- #205FM Samuel Weber2270.0
- #206FM Luca Suvorov2269.0
- #=207CM Michael Kotyk2267.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.