GER · 14 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1959 (May 2026)
Best performance: 2182 at Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Endrunde 2(Best of 2026)
Blitz rating
1959
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 · Blitz
Blitz rating 1799 to 1959 over the last 12 months; peak 1959 in May 2026.
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 | 1764, 0, 0 games | 1946, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1764, 0, 0 games | 1946, +27, 9 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1764, 0, 0 games | 1919, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1764, 0, 0 games | 1919, 0, 0 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1764, 0, 0 games | 1919, +110, 9 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1764, 0, 0 games | 1809, -18, 9 games | 1959, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1764, +5, 7 games | 1827, 0, 0 games | 1959, +20, 10 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1759, 0, 0 games | 1827, 0, 0 games | 1939, -1, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1759, 0, 0 games | 1827, 0, 0 games | 1940, +141, 21 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1759, 0, 0 games | 1827, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1759, 0, 0 games | 1827, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1759, 0, 0 games | 1827, 0, 0 games | 1799, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 14 games, Feb 1 – Apr 9.
From 79 blitz games on record, the latest on Apr 9.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| LJEM SH 2026 - ELO-BlitzApr 9TPR 1970 | 7/10 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 63 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2021–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Siegfried Priemer, 2 wins, Feb 2026 · Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Endrunde 2 | , 1922 |
| 2, | Enrico Eichstaedt, Feb 2026 · Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Endrunde 2 | , 1905 |
| 3, | Dennis Schwarz, Apr 2024 · 4. Offenes Kieler ELO-Blitzschachturnier | , 1904* |
| 4, | Eryk Janiak, Apr 2026 · LJEM SH 2026 - ELO-Blitz | , 1871 |
| 5, | Jan Erik Schaper, 2 wins, Feb 2026 · Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Endrunde 2 | , 1831 |
| 6, | Sven Bandow, Feb 2026 · Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Vorrunde 1 | , 1825* |
| 7, | Alwin Elias Schwerdt, Apr 2026 · LJEM SH 2026 - ELO-Blitz | , 1822 |
| 8, | Albert Nrecaj, 2 wins, Feb 2025 · 1. Elo-Blitz Turnier der LJEM SH 2025 | , 1812* |
| 9, | Felix Wendt, 2 wins, Apr 2024 · 4. Offenes Kieler ELO-Blitzschachturnier | , 1811* |
| 10, | Juri Pfeiffer, Feb 2026 · Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Endrunde 2 | , 1806 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 18 of 79 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 9 of 10 games.
As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...Nf6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5.
All openings (1 as White, 2 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 67% |
7 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 3.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| King's Indian Defense | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense | 3 | 67% |
1 more game in an opening played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 31 | 21 | 1839 | 1972 |
| 2025 | 7 | 4 | 1845 | 1895 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5½ | 1873 | 1909 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Feb 2026Round robinfederation source#3 in 2026Score 6/12Opp avg 1876Start 1799
- Feb 2026Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2026Score 10/11Opp avg 1816Start 1799
- Feb – Apr 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 6/9Opp avg 1845Start 1736
- Apr 2024Swissfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 6½/11Opp avg 1873Start 1596
- Jul 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 5/16Opp avg 1830Start 1314
- Jul 2021Swissfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 4½/11Opp avg 1415
- LJEM SH 2026 - ELO-Blitz · Apr 2026 · 7/10
- Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Vorrunde 1 · Feb 2026 · 6/12
- Landesblitzeinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026 Endrunde 2 · Feb 2026 · 10/11
- 1. Elo-Blitz Turnier der LJEM SH 2025 · Feb – Apr 2025 · 6/9
- 4. Offenes Kieler ELO-Blitzschachturnier · Apr 2024 · 6½/11
- Internationales Grenke Blitzturnier 2022 · Jul 2022 · 5/16
- XVII MIEDZYNARODOWY FESTIWAL SZACHOWY PERLA BALTYKU - Turniej blyskawiczny · Jul 2021 · 4½/11
World
- #=18088Yaroslav Turovets1959.0
- #=18088Aleksey Kovalenko1959.0
- #=18088Theodor Lanert1959.0
- #=18088Eero Sell1959.0
- #=18088Reyne Eduardo Artiles Reyes1959.0
Germany
- #=1463Klaus Klein1959.0
- #=1463Jan Werner1959.0
- #=1463Theodor Lanert1959.0
- #=1463Eero Sell1959.0
- #=1463Aras Kutlar1959.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.