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GER · 37 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1815 (Mar 2024, includes FIDE’s rating adjustment)

Best performance: 1926 at Deutsche Amateurmeisterschaft 2014/15 4(6) Gruppe D(Best of 2015)

World #=194403Germany #=21811among all players, November list

Classical rating

1815

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Feb 2015 · Inactive on FIDE’s list

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Classical rating unchanged at 1815 over the last 12 months; peak 1815 in March 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassical
Nov 20261815, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261815, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261815, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261815, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261815, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261815, 0, 0 games
May 20261815, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261815, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261815, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261815, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261815, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251815, 0, 0 games

Form · Classical

oldest → latest

From 80 classical games on record, the latest on Jan 7, 2024.

Classical games since the November list

No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Last playedScore
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2023-2024 Q2 DJan 5, 2024 – Jan 7, 2024TPR 17122½/5

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Best wins · Classical

From 57 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2013–2024

#OpponentRating
1, Hans-Reiner Plichta, Aug 2017 · 30. Internat. Kieler Open 2017 B-Gruppe, 1837
2, Ralf-Johannes Koch, Jul 2017 · 30. Internat. Kieler Open 2017 B-Gruppe, 1787
3, Bernd Zielke, Jul 2013 · Kieler Open 2013 Gruppe B, 1722

Event timeline · Classical

12 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
202442½16171712
20234216991699
20199514721515
20184316141807
201714916341736
20168615571750
201451½17301581
20133117901665

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Kay Sowa · Classical · November list, all players

World

  1. #=194403Svend Erik Forby Sorensen1815
  2. #=194403CM Edward Sosu1815
  3. #=194403Kay Sowa1815
  4. #=194403Borislav Spassov1815
  5. #=194403Hans-Joachim Spieker1815

Germany

  1. #=21811Werner Hegmann1815
  2. #=21811Stefan Schroeder1815
  3. #=21811Kay Sowa1815
  4. #=21811Sebastian Limboeck1815
  5. #=21811Martin Huber1815

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.