Classical rating
1926
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Jul 2005
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Classical rating 1922 to 1926 over the last 12 months; peak 2036 by July 2005.
Official rating by month
Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.
| List | Classical |
|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 1926, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1926, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1926, +4, 3 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1922, 0, 0 games |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Aug 8. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 133 classical games on record, the latest on Aug 9.
No rated classical games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 10. Leverkusener Sommeropen 2026Aug 7 – Aug 9TPR 1955 | 3/4 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 92 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2007–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | CM Torsten Werbeck, Jan 2011 · 9. Bayer Open | , 2150 |
| 2, | Rainer Hansel, Feb 2020 · 18. Bayer Open | , 1903 |
| 3, | Christian Rahmen, Mar 2015 · 13. BAYER Open | , 1870 |
| 4, | Axel Freiknecht, Aug 2024 · 8. Bayer Sommeropen 2024 | , 1824 |
| 5, | Michael Hoffmann, 2 wins, Feb 2014 · 12. BAYER Open | , 1796 |
| 6, | Uwe Baier, Mar 2016 · 14. BAYER Open March games | , 1787 |
| 7, | Wolf Ebert, Aug 2026 · 10. Leverkusener Sommeropen 2026 | , 1766 |
| 8, | Andre David Paul, Feb 2015 · 13. BAYER Open | , 1763 |
| 9, | Shaip Elshani, 2 wins, Feb 2015 · 13. BAYER Open | , 1757 |
| 10, | Karl-Heinz Elsweiler, Feb 2019 · 17. Bayer Open | , 1738 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Bernd Schneider, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2015 · 13. BAYER Open | , 0/1 | , 2401 |
| 2, | FM Mike Stolz, Highest-rated meeting: Jun 2010 · Jubilaeums-Open Schachclub Bayer Leverkusen | , 0/1 | , 2393 |
| 3, | FM Jefim Rotstein, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2010 · 7. Bayer Open | , 0/1 | , 2316 |
| 4, | FM Markus Balduan, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2009 · 6.Bayer Open | , 0/2 | , 2314 |
| 5, | IM Boris Khanukov, Highest-rated meeting: Apr 2017 · 15. Bayer Open April games | , 0/1 | , 2306 |
| 6, | Wolfgang Weiler, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2008 · 5.Bayer Open (20.Stadtmeisterschaft) | , 0/1 | , 2245 |
| 7, | CM Sascha Mohaupt, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2016 · 2. Bayer-Sommeropen 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2200 |
| 8, | Ankit Majhi, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2015 · Bayer Sommeropen 2015 | , 0/1 | , 2196 |
| 9, | Marcel Juegel, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2017 · 3. Bayer Sommeropen 2017 | , ½/1 | , 2191 |
| 10, | CM Aaron Noah Koellner, Highest-rated meeting: Aug 2022 · 6. Bayer Sommeropen 2022 | , 0/1 | , 2185 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 3 | 2 | 1830 | 1955 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 1844 | 1969 |
| 2024 | 5 | 3 | 1823 | 1895 |
| 2023 | 4 | 2 | 1598 | 1598 |
| 2022 | 5 | 2½ | 1695 | 1695 |
| 2020 | 5 | 3½ | 1820 | 1969 |
| 2019 | 10 | 6 | 1802 | 1874 |
| 2018 | 6 | 3 | 1855 | 1855 |
| 2017 | 11 | 6 | 1825 | 1861 |
| 2016 | 11 | 6½ | 1804 | 1869 |
| 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1907 | 1864 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2½ | 2032 | 2032 |
| 2012 | 3 | 1½ | 1949 | 1949 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 2164 | — |
| 2010 | 5 | 1 | 2140 | 1900 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2234 | — |
| 2008 | 2 | 0 | 2141 | — |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2026Swissfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 3/4Opp avg 1830Start 1922
- Aug 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 2½/4Opp avg 1844Start 1918
- Aug 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 3/5Opp avg 1823Start 1920
- Aug 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 2½/5Opp avg 1598Start 1894
- Aug 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 2½/5Opp avg 1695Start 1918
- Jan – Mar 2020Swissfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 3½/5Opp avg 1820Start 1907
- Aug 2019Swissfederation source#2 in 2019Score 3½/5Opp avg 1765Start 1911
- Jan – Mar 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 4½/7Opp avg 1827Start 1912
- 10. Leverkusener Sommeropen 2026 · Aug 2026 · 3/4
- 9. Bayer Sommeropen 2025 · Aug 2025 · 2½/4
- 8. Bayer Sommeropen 2024 · Aug 2024 · 3/5
- 7. Bayer Sommeropen 2023 · Aug 2023 · 2½/5
- 6. Bayer Sommeropen 2022 · Aug 2022 · 2½/5
- 18. Bayer Open · Jan – Mar 2020 · 3½/5
- 5. Bayer Sommeropen 2019 · Aug 2019 · 3½/5
- 17. Bayer Open · Jan – Mar 2019 · 4½/7
- 16. Bayer Open March 2018 · Mar 2018 · 1/2
- 16. Bayer Open February 2018 · Feb 2018 · 1/2
- 16. Bayer Open January 2018 · Jan 2018 · 2/3
- 3. Bayer Sommeropen 2017 · Aug 2017 · 2/4
- 15. Bayer Open April games · Apr 2017 · 0/1
- 15. Bayer Open March games · Mar 2017 · 1½/2
- 15. Bayer Open February games · Feb 2017 · 1½/2
- 15. Bayer Open January games · Jan 2017 · 1/2
- 2. Bayer-Sommeropen 2016 · Aug 2016 · 2½/5
- 14. BAYER Open April games · Apr 2016 · ½/1
- 14. BAYER Open March games · Mar 2016 · 1/1
- 14. BAYER Open February games · Feb 2016 · 2/3
- 14. BAYER Open January games · Jan 2016 · 1/2
- Bayer Sommeropen 2015 · Aug 2015 · 2½/5
- 13. BAYER Open · Jan – Mar 2015 · 4/7
- 12. BAYER Open · Jan – Mar 2014 · 3½/6
- 10.BAYER Open · Jan – Mar 2012 · 4/7
- 9. Bayer Open · Jan 2011 · 4/6
- Jubilaeums-Open Schachclub Bayer Leverkusen · Jun 2010 · 2½/7
- 7. Bayer Open · Jan – Apr 2010 · 4/7
- 6.Bayer Open · Jan – Apr 2009 · 3½/7
- 5.Bayer Open (20.Stadtmeisterschaft) · Jan 2008 · 3/6
- 19.offene Stadtmeisterschaft · Jan 2007 · 3½/7
World
- #=42875Marta Isabel Antich Fernandez1926.0
- #=42875Diego Diaz Perez1926.0
- #=42875Manfred Birnkott1926.0
- #=42875Andreas Hoffmann1926.0
- #=42875Thorsten Amrhein1926.0
Germany
- #=4809Dustin Vogt1926.0
- #=4809Peter Schmid1926.0
- #=4809Manfred Birnkott1926.0
- #=4809Andreas Hoffmann1926.0
- #=4809Thorsten Amrhein1926.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.