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GER · 36 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2126 (Nov 2026)

Best performance: 2326 at Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Landesliga Nord(Best of 2026)

World #=7996 live, down 130#7,866 publishedGermany #=462Europe #=4973among active players

Rapid rating

2126

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

On FIDE’s list since Mar 2016

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Rapid

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Rapid rating 2101 to 2126 over the last 12 months; peak 2126 in November 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapid
Nov 20262035, 0, 0 games2126, +42, 7 games
Oct 20262035, 0, 0 games2084, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262035, 0, 0 games2084, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262035, 0, 0 games2084, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262035, 0, 0 games2084, -3, 9 games
Jun 20262035, 0, 0 games2087, -14, 18 games
May 20262035, 0, 0 games2101, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262035, 0, 0 games2101, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262035, +1, 0 games2101, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262034, -1, 0 games2101, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262035, 0, 0 games2101, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252035, +1, 0 games2101, 0, 0 games

Form · Rapid

oldest → latest

Unbeaten in the last 4 games (3 wins, 1 draw), since Oct 3. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 7 games, May 9.

From 134 rapid games on record, the latest on Oct 3.

Rapid games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Landesliga NordOct 3TPR 23265½/7

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

Best wins · Rapid

From 112 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2016–2026

#OpponentRating
1, FM Lukas Schulz, Sep 2025 · Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2025 Oberliga, 2259
2, FM Stefan Bocksberger, Jun 2022 · Augsburger Freundschachts-Turnier 2022, 2254
3, FM Dr. Enrico Marchio, Oct 2026 · Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Landesliga Nord, 2245*

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

Openings · Rapid

From the moves of 9 of 134 rapid games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 4 of 4 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...c5.

All openings (1 as Black)

Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 4.

Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Sicilian Defense438%

1 more game in an opening played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Rapid

16 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
2026341920742117
20252515½20172104
2024149½19242057
20236418451970
202285½21102251
20176321612161

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

Rated near Michael Braun · Rapid

World

  1. #=7996Jair Osipi2126.0
  2. #=7996Artem Papyan2126.0
  3. #=7996Michael Braun2126.0
  4. #=7996FM Nicolas Trabet2126.0
  5. #=7996Pietro Maria Berzioli2126.0

Germany

  1. #=458Guenter Weidlich2127.0
  2. #=462Erik Eberhart2126.0
  3. #=462Michael Braun2126.0
  4. #=462FM Hans Hermesmann2126.0
  5. #=465Ingo Meirick2125.0

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