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GER · 13 yrs · K=40 · Peak 1871 (May 2026)

Best performance: 1957 at Wuerttembergische Mannschafts-Meisterschaft - Blitz 2026(Best of 2026)

World #=28052 live, down 476#27,576 publishedGermany #=2112Europe #=16003among active players

Blitz rating

1871

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

On FIDE’s list since Apr 2024

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1707 to 1871 over the last 12 months; peak 1871 in May 2026.

Official rating by month

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

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262050, +79, 12 games2039, +98, 8 games1871, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261971, -5, 1 game1941, 0, 0 games1871, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261976, -23, 16 games1941, 0, 0 games1871, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261999, 0, 0 games1941, +33, 8 games1871, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261999, -42, 9 games1908, 0, 0 games1871, 0, 0 games
Jun 20262041, 0, 0 games1908, 0, 0 games1871, 0, 0 games
May 20262041, +82, 8 games1908, 0, 0 games1871, +74, 25 games
Apr 20261959, 0, 0 games1908, 0, 0 games1797, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261959, 0, 0 games1908, +9, 9 games1797, +90, 10 games
Feb 20261959, +91, 16 games1899, 0, 0 games1707, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261868, -17, 1 game1899, 0, 0 games1707, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251885, -1, 0 games1899, 0, 0 games1707, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 3 games, Mar 28.

From 108 blitz games on record, the latest on Mar 28.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Show gamesLast playedScore
Wuerttembergische Mannschafts-Meisterschaft - Blitz 2026Mar 28TPR 19576½/26

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 96 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2024–2026

#OpponentRating
1, FM Thomas Brueckner, Feb 2026 · Bezirksblitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft Ostalb 2026, 2216
2, GM Spyridon Skembris, Mar 2026 · Wuerttembergische Mannschafts-Meisterschaft - Blitz 2026, 2141
3, Patrick Bossinger, Mar 2026 · Wuerttembergische Mannschafts-Meisterschaft - Blitz 2026, 2111

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

Event timeline · Blitz

6 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
20263510½21001951
20255014½19351777
2024112½17811570

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

Rated near Ben Kaufmann · Blitz

World

  1. #=28052Kaan Kececi1871.0
  2. #=28052Peter Hahn1871.0
  3. #=28052Ben Kaufmann1871.0
  4. #=28052CM Michel Yglesias Herrera1871.0
  5. #=28052Larry Herrera Diaz1871.0

Germany

  1. #=2112Stephan Peters1871.0
  2. #=2112Peter Hahn1871.0
  3. #=2112Ben Kaufmann1871.0
  4. #=2112Simon Ruhnke1871.0
  5. #=2112Helmut Stoeckmann1871.0

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