GER · 27 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1991 (By May 2023)
Best performance: 1967 at Koelner Januarblitz 2026(Best of 2026)
Blitz rating
1981
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since May 2023
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating 1982 to 1981 over the last 12 months; peak 1991 by May 2023.
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 | 2033, -1, 8 games | 2080, 0, 0 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2034, -22, 8 games | 2080, 0, 0 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2056, -6, 17 games | 2080, 0, 0 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2062, 0, 0 games | 2080, 0, 0 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2062, +1, 1 game | 2080, 0, 0 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2061, 0, 0 games | 2080, 0, 0 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2061, -1, 8 games | 2080, 6 games | 1981, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2062, +8, 2 games | unrated | 1981, +3, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2054, +4, 6 games | unrated | 1978, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2050, -2, 8 games | unrated | 1978, -4, 15 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2052, 0, 0 games | unrated | 1982, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2052, -8, 1 game | unrated | 1982, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 5 games (4 wins, 1 draw), since Jan 25. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 47 blitz games on record, the latest on Jan 25.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| Koelner Januarblitz 2026Jan 25TPR 1967 | 10/17 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 44 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2023–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Rafael Sabirov, Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 2156 |
| 2, | Luca Klemenz, Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 2071 |
| 3, | Severin Paul Hoefer, Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 1910 |
| 4, | Jan Vortmeier, May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 1893 |
| 5, | Dimitrij Konstantinowskij, May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 1860 |
| 6, | Jose Antonio Alonso, May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 1855 |
| 7, | Sebastian Gottheil, Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 1834* |
| 8, | Hannes Ollhoff, May 2024 · Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2024 Blitzturnier UE14 | , 1755* |
| 9, | Levi Filippov, Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 1750* |
| 10, | Minh Dat Tran, May 2024 · Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2024 Blitzturnier UE14 | , 1731* |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Valentin Buckels, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2356 |
| 2, | Joachim Hengelbrock, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , ½/1 | , 2268 |
| 3, | FM Nelson Strehse, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 1/2 | , 2254 |
| 4, | Andreas Walter, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2201 |
| 5, | Christian Goldschmidt, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , ½/1 | , 2187 |
| 6, | Manuel Guennigmann, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2173 |
| 7, | Lukas Schimnatkowski, Highest-rated meeting: May 2023 · 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2161 |
| 8, | Rafael Sabirov, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 1/1 | , 2156 |
| 9, | Bernd Dahm, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · Koelner Januarblitz 2026 | , 0/1 | , 2108 |
| 10, | Nils Rinke, Highest-rated meeting: May 2024 · Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2024 Blitzturnier UE14 | , ½/1 | , 2086* |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 15 | 8½ | 1917 | 1967 |
| 2024 | 8 | 5½ | 1825 | 1966 |
| 2023 | 21 | 11½ | 1875 | 1911 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Jan 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 10/17Opp avg 1917Start 1982
- May 2024Teamfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 6½/9Opp avg 1825Start 1979
- May 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 11½/21Opp avg 1875Start 1991
- Koelner Januarblitz 2026 · Jan 2026 · 10/17
- Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2024 Blitzturnier UE14 · May 2024 · 6½/9
- 2. Krefelder Mai-Open 2023 · May 2023 · 11½/21
World
- #=16026Driton Jashari1981.0
- #=16026Erik Gurakar Skribeland1981.0
- #=16026Jasper Langner1981.0
- #=16026Daniel Stumpf1981.0
- #=16026Christoph Sesselmann1981.0
Germany
- #=1312Hans-Jochen Braun1982.0
- #=1312Martin Sechting1982.0
- #=1316Jasper Langner1981.0
- #=1316Daniel Stumpf1981.0
- #=1316Christoph Sesselmann1981.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.