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GER · 59 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2059 (By Sep 2023)

Best performance: 1981 at 2. Schachtage Pfaelzerwald Blitzturnier(Best of 2023)

World #=18132 live, down 281#17,851 publishedGermany #=1466Europe #=10593among active players

Blitz rating

1958

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

On FIDE’s list since Sep 2023

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1985 to 1958 over the last 12 months; peak 2059 by September 2023.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
May 20262044, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262044, +15, 5 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262029, +38, 13 games2135, 0, 0 games1958, -1, 0 games
Feb 20261991, 0, 0 games2135, 0, 0 games1959, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261991, +13, 5 games2135, 0, 0 games1959, -4, 7 games
Dec 20251978, -15, 5 games2135, 0, 0 games1963, -22, 7 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

From 41 blitz games on record, the latest on Dec 18, 2025.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
18. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemyDec 18, 2025TPR 19463½/7

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 41 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2023–2025

#OpponentRating
1, CM Markus Mueller, Sep 2023 · 2. Schachtage Pfaelzerwald Blitzturnier, 2006
2, Steffen Piechot, Sep 2023 · 2. Schachtage Pfaelzerwald Blitzturnier, 1895
3, Stephan Ziska, Apr 2025 · FibC Special Blitz-Open 2025, 1865

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

Event timeline · Blitz

4 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
20252813½19201906
2023137½19241981

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

Rated near Markus Kerz · Blitz

World

  1. #=18132Jorge Reyero Castro1958.0
  2. #=18132Lope Serrano Ruiz1958.0
  3. #=18132Markus Kerz1958.0
  4. #=18132Damian Melchers1958.0
  5. #=18132Lorcan Heron1958.0

Germany

  1. #=1466Dan-Arwed Popovic1958.0
  2. #=1466Julian Boes1958.0
  3. #=1466Markus Kerz1958.0
  4. #=1466Damian Melchers1958.0
  5. #=1466Nils Barth1958.0

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

Markus Kerz: Live FIDE Rating 2044