GER · 28 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2261 (May 2025)
Best performance: 2437 at Offene internationale NRW-Einzelmeisterschaft 2022(Best of 2022)
NOV26 Rating
2226
Live Rating
2226.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2226 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2226 | -11 |
| Sep 2026 | 2237 | +6 |
| Aug 2026 | 2231 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2231 | +4 |
| Jun 2026 | 2227 | -23 |
| May 2026 | 2250 | +4 |
| Apr 2026 | 2246 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2246 | +20 |
| Feb 2026 | 2226 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2226 | -19 |
| Dec 2025 | 2245 | +19 |
Form · Classical
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 13 games, May 16 – Jun 2.
From 510 classical games on record, the latest on Oct 11.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| NRW-Klasse 1 2026/27Sep 20 – Oct 11 | ½/2 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 504 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2013–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Daniel Hausrath, XII. Unser Fritz-Open 2023, Jun 2023 | , 2454 |
| 2, | IM Collin Colbow, 24. NordWest-Cup Open A, Jan 2023 | , 2375 |
| 3, | IM Christian Koepke, Grenke Chess Festival 2026 | Grenke Open A, Apr 2026 | , 2345 |
| 4, | GM Lev Gutman, 24. NordWest-Cup Open A, Jan 2023 | , 2342 |
| 5, | IM Torben Knuedel, 95. Deutsche Meisterschaft 2024 (Kandidatenturnier), Aug 2024 | , 2336 |
| 6, | IM Tobias Jugelt, 7. Dinslakener offene Stadtmeisterschaft im Schach, Nov 2024 | , 2328 |
| 7, | FM Andrej Golovanj, XII. Unser Fritz-Open 2023, Jun 2023 | , 2320 |
| 8, | FM Keyvan Farokhi, 93. Deutsche Schachmeisterschaft, Aug 2022 | , 2313 |
| 9, | FM Maurin Moeller, German Chess Championship 2026 | Candidates Men, Jul 2026 | , 2301 |
| 10, | FM Michael Becker, 93. Deutsche Schachmeisterschaft, Aug 2022 | , 2282 |
| # | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Nikita Meshkovs, NRW-Viererpokal 2025 Juli 2025, Jul 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2539 |
| 2, | GM Vitaly Sivuk, 27.NordWest-Cup, Jan 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2511 |
| 3, | GM Sankalp Gupta, 14th BPB Limburg Open 2022 Group A, Jun 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2505 |
| 4, | IM Mikhail Zaitsev, Unser-Fritz-Open 2015 und Einzelmeisterschaft Ruhrgebiet, Jun 2015 | , 0/2 | , 2495 |
| 4, | GM Andres Felipe Gallego Alcaraz, 26. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft, Nov 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2495 |
| 6, | IM V S Rathanvel, Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open, Aug 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2486 |
| 7, | IM Ilja Schneider, 3. Heidelberger Schachherbst - A-Turnier, Oct 2021 | , 0/2 | , 2484 |
| 7, | GM Philipp Schlosser, 4. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen A, Mar 2025 | , 0/1 | , 2484 |
| 7, | GM Boris Chatalbashev, Unna Open 2024, Dec 2024 | , 0/1 | , 2484 |
| 10, | GM Friso Nijboer, NRW-Viererpokal 2024 Oer-Erkenschwick, Jul 2024 | , 0/1 | , 2467 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 38 of 510 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 19 of 19 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...d6, and 1.d4 with 1...d5.
All openings (2 as White, 3 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 9 | 33% |
| French Defense | 3 | 67% |
7 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...d6 in 6.
Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 4.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense | 5 | 60% |
| Pirc Defense | 5 | 0% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 33% |
6 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 60 | 38 | 2124 | 2219 |
| 2025 | 71 | 46 | 2126 | 2236 |
| 2024 | 96 | 59 | 2070 | 2150 |
| 2023 | 64 | 44½ | 2035 | 2184 |
| 2022 | 47 | 30½ | 2090 | 2200 |
| 2021 | 7 | 4½ | 1991 | 2093 |
| 2019 | 46 | 29½ | 1969 | 2071 |
| 2017 | 33 | 17½ | 2004 | 2025 |
| 2016 | 18 | 9½ | 2073 | 2094 |
| 2014 | 15 | 8½ | 2113 | 2163 |
| 2013 | 7 | 3½ | 2030 | 2030 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2026Swissfederation source#4 in 2026Score 3½/5Opp avg 2120Start 2231
- Jul 2026Swisslichess#6 in 2026Score 4/9Opp avg 2275Start 2231
- Jun 2026Swissfederation source#7 in 2026Score 4½/7Opp avg 2088Start 2227
- May 2026Swisschess-results.com#2 in 2026Score 5/7Opp avg 2127Start 2250
- Apr 2026Swisslichess#5 in 2026Score 6/9Opp avg 2120Start 2246
World
- #=7049Philipp Schmitz2226.0
- #=7049FM Matas Indriunas2226.0
- #=7049Florian Stricker2226.0
- #=7049CM Hrayr Hovhannisyan2226.0
- #=7049Lovro Turcin2226.0
Germany
- #=677Juergen Juhnke2227.0
- #=679Philipp Schmitz2226.0
- #=679Florian Stricker2226.0
- #=679FM Dr. Axel Scheffner2226.0
- #=679FM Falko Meyer2226.0
Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE