GER · 53 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2454 (By Aug 2015)
Best performance: 2418 at 1er Blitz du Festival International d'echecs de Perpignan(Best of 2018)
Blitz rating
2291
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Aug 2015 · Inactive on FIDE’s list
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Blitz
Blitz rating unchanged at 2291 over the last 12 months; peak 2454 by August 2015.
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 | 2369, +1, 1 game | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 2368, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 2368, +3, 1 game | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 2365, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 2365, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 2365, 0, 0 games | 2345, 0, 0 games | 2291, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Oct 18, 2025.
From 184 blitz games on record, the latest on Oct 18, 2025.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 8eme Festival International de Perpignan BlitzOct 18, 2025TPR 2114 | 6½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 176 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2025
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Rodrigo Vasquez Schroeder, Dec 2020 · VII Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival - Blitz 14 | , 2576 |
| 2, | IM Thomas Koch, Aug 2020 · 47. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach | , 2512 |
| 3, | GM Vladislav Nevednichy, Dec 2020 · VII Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival - Blitz 18 | , 2504 |
| 4, | IM Alexander Krastev, Jun 2024 · 40. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2024 | , 2469 |
| 5, | GM Emmanuel Bricard, Oct 2018 · 1er Blitz du Festival International d'echecs de Perpignan | , 2443 |
| 6, | FM Thilo Ehmann, Aug 2020 · 47. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach | , 2417 |
| 7, | IM Robert Baskin, 2 wins, Aug 2020 · 47. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach | , 2396 |
| 8, | IM Michael Kopylov, Aug 2020 · 47. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach | , 2376 |
| 9, | FM Tobias Voege, Aug 2020 · 47. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach | , 2359 |
| 10, | IM Dr. Achim Illner, Jun 2024 · NRW-Blitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2024 | , 2355 |
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | 6½ | 1948 | 2114 |
| 2024 | 44 | 23 | 2288 | 2302 |
| 2023 | 35 | 23 | 2076 | 2193 |
| 2022 | 6 | 5½ | 1461 | 1862 |
| 2020 | 46 | 20 | 2294 | 2244 |
| 2015 | 11 | 6½ | 2240 | 2305 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2025Swissfederation sourceBest of 2025Score 6½/9Opp avg 1948Start 2301
- Jun 2024Teamfederation source#2 in 2024Score 10½/24Opp avg 2337Start 2296
- Jun 2024Teamfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 12½/20Opp avg 2228Start 2296
- Oct 2023Swissfederation sourceBest of 2023Score 9/11Opp avg 1977Start 2288
- May 2023Teamfederation source#2 in 2023Score 8/18Opp avg 2250Start 2312
- Jan 2023Swissfederation sourceScore 7/7Opp avg 1736Start 2306
- Jan 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 6½/7Opp avg 1461Start 2313
- Dec 2020Swissfederation source#3 in 2020Score 5/9Opp avg 2083Start 2300
- 8eme Festival International de Perpignan Blitz · Oct 2025 · 6½/9
- 40. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2024 · Jun 2024 · 10½/24
- NRW-Blitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2024 · Jun 2024 · 12½/20
- 6eme Festival International de Perpignan Blitz · Oct 2023 · 9/11
- NRW-Blitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2023 · May 2023 · 8/18
- 9e Open Blitz FIDE de Saint Jean Pla de Corts · Jan 2023 · 7/7
- 8e Open Blitz FIDE Saint Jean Pla de Corts · Jan 2022 · 6½/7
- VII Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival - Blitz 18 · Dec 2020 · 5/9
- VII Sunway Sitges International Chess Festival - Blitz 14 · Dec 2020 · 6/9
- 47. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Blitzschach · Aug 2020 · 9/29
- 1er Blitz du Festival International d'echecs de Perpignan · Oct 2018 · 8/11
- NRW-Blitz-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2018 · May 2018 · 12/19
- ZMDI-Blitz zum 24. Dresdner Schachsommer 2015 · Aug 2015 · 6½/11
World
- #=4633FM Nikolozi Shamatava2291
- #=4633FM Ivan Sidletskyi2291
- #=4633GM Sebastian Siebrecht2291
- #=4633Elena I. Smirnova2291
- #=4633FM Kebert Solares Orozco2291
Germany
- #=356FM Julian Groetzbach2291
- #=356FM Robert Schlamp2291
- #=356GM Sebastian Siebrecht2291
- #=356FM Harald Schmidt2291
- #=356Jan Grewenig2291
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.