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GER · 24 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1932 (Apr 2025)

Best performance: 2181 at Heilbronner Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025(Best of 2025)

World #=25984 live, down 380#25,604 publishedGermany #=1553Europe #=15676among active players

Rapid rating

1924

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

On FIDE’s list since Aug 2021

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 1923 to 1924 over the last 12 months; peak 1932 in April 2025.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262044, -11, 8 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262055, 0, 0 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262055, 0, 0 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262055, 0, 0 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262055, 0, 0 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262055, +45, 7 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, 0, 0 games
May 20262010, -26, 9 games1924, 0, 0 games2004, +16, 19 games
Apr 20262036, -7, 2 games1924, +1, 5 games1988, +1, 0 games
Mar 20262043, -7, 1 game1923, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262050, +34, 10 games1923, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262016, +22, 2 games1923, 0, 0 games1987, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251994, 0, 1 game1923, 0, 0 games1987, +47, 7 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Mar 26. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Mar 19.

From 56 rapid games on record, the latest on Mar 26.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Heilbronner Vereinsmeisterschaft 2026Mar 19 – Mar 26TPR 19404½/7

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

Best wins · Rapid

From 48 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2021–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Sacha Strathmann, Apr 2025 · Wuerttembergische Mannschaftsmeisterschaft - Schnell 2025, 2138
2, Mathias Ott, Mar 2025 · Heilbronner Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025, 2017*
3, Werner Schuran, Apr 2025 · Wuerttembergische Mannschaftsmeisterschaft - Schnell 2025, 2006

* No rapid rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Rapid

7 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
202652½19401940
2025168½19912012
202471½20721842
2023124½19091822
20226319071907

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

Rated near Daniel Schaefer · Rapid

World

  1. #=25984Norbert Fruehauf1924.0
  2. #=25984Dr. Oliver Hoepfner1924.0
  3. #=25984Daniel Schaefer1924.0
  4. #=25984Thimo Baumgartner1924.0
  5. #=25984Fredrik Wester1924.0

Germany

  1. #=1553Thomas Delling1924.0
  2. #=1553Dr. Oliver Hoepfner1924.0
  3. #=1553Daniel Schaefer1924.0
  4. #=1553Klaus Schimmelpfennig1924.0
  5. #=1553Florian Voellinger1924.0

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