GER · 53 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1996 (By Feb 2018)
Best performance: 2037 at Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft Oberliga 2026(Best of 2026)
Rapid rating
1938
FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.
On FIDE’s list since Feb 2018
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Rapid
Rapid rating 1926 to 1938 over the last 12 months; peak 1996 by February 2018.
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 | 1967, -3, 2 games | 1938, +23, 7 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1970, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1970, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1970, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1970, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1970, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1970, 0, 0 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1970, +8, 2 games | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1962, +5, 1 game | 1915, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1957, -5, 1 game | 1915, -11, 5 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1962, 0, 0 games | 1926, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1962, 0, 0 games | 1926, 0, 0 games | 1941, 0, 0 games |
Form · Rapid
Unbeaten in the last 5 games (2 wins, 3 draws), since Oct 3. That is the longest unbeaten run of 2026.
From 91 rapid games on record, the latest on Oct 3.
No rated rapid games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft Oberliga 2026Oct 3TPR 2037 | 3½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Rapid
From 70 rated rapid games against rated opponents, 2018–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | Michael Vollnhals, May 2024 · Isar Rapid 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival | , 2187* |
| 2, | Alfred Engelbrecht, Oct 2026 · Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft Oberliga 2026 | , 2142 |
| 3, | Martin Baierlein, May 2024 · Isar Rapid 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival | , 2025 |
| 4, | Reinhard Blodig, Sep 2019 · Bay. Schnellschach MM Oberliga 2019 | , 2023 |
| 5, | Maxim Machlin, Oct 2026 · Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft Oberliga 2026 | , 2019* |
| 6, | Felix Beck, Feb 2024 · 10. BrainGames 2024 | , 1984* |
| 7, | Thomas Lengfeld, Sep 2024 · Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2024 Landesliga Sued | , 1954* |
| 8, | Tim Hashagen, May 2024 · Isar Rapid 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival | , 1869 |
| 9, | Hendrik Auge, Mar 2019 · FFB-Open Brain Games 2019 | , 1858 |
| 10, | Markus Eichhorn, Mar 2019 · FFB-Open Brain Games 2019 | , 1849 |
| # | Opponent | Overall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | IM Klaus Klundt, Highest-rated meeting: Mar 2019 · FFB-Open Brain Games 2019 | , 0/1 | , 2319 |
| 2, | FM Oskar Hirn, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2018 · FFB-Open Brain Games 2018 | , 0/2 | , 2300 |
| 3, | Norbert Krug, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2018 · FFB-Open Brain Games 2018 | , 0/1 | , 2264 |
| 4, | Karl Wittmann, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2019 · Bay. Schnellschach MM Oberliga 2019 | , 0/1 | , 2228 |
| 5, | Michael Vollnhals, Highest-rated meeting: May 2024 · Isar Rapid 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival | , 1/1 | , 2187* |
| 6, | FM Ahmad Siar Wahedi, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 23. Garchinger Dreikoenigsturnier | , 0/1 | , 2186 |
| 7, | Niklas Schulte-Geers, Highest-rated meeting: Jan 2026 · 23. Garchinger Dreikoenigsturnier | , 0/1 | , 2180* |
| 8, | Andre Wurzel, Highest-rated meeting: Sep 2023 · Bayerische Schnellschach-MM 2023 Landesliga Sued | , 0/1 | , 2177 |
| 9, | Michael Unger, Highest-rated meeting: Feb 2023 · 9. BrainGames 2023 | , 0/1 | , 2176 |
| 10, | Alfred Engelbrecht, Highest-rated meeting: Oct 2026 · Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft Oberliga 2026 | , 1/1 | , 2142 |
* No rapid rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 5½ | 1986 | 1957 |
| 2024 | 19 | 10 | 1913 | 1934 |
| 2020 | 7 | 3½ | 1714 | 1714 |
| 2019 | 11 | 4 | 2050 | 1948 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Oct 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 3½/7Opp avg 2037Start 1915
- Jan 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 3½/7Opp avg 1914Start 1926
- Sep 2024Teamfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 5/7Opp avg 1898Start 1918
- May 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 4/7Opp avg 1915Start 1905
- Sep 2023Teamfederation source#2 in 2023Score 2/7Opp avg 1868Start 1867
- Aug 2020Swissfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 3½/7Opp avg 1714Start 1923
- Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft Oberliga 2026 · Oct 2026 · 3½/7
- 23. Garchinger Dreikoenigsturnier · Jan 2026 · 3½/7
- Bayerische Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2024 Landesliga Sued · Sep 2024 · 5/7
- Isar Rapid 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival · May 2024 · 4/7
- 10. BrainGames 2024 · Feb 2024 · 5/9
- Bayerische Schnellschach-MM 2023 Landesliga Sued · Sep 2023 · 2/7
- 9. BrainGames 2023 · Feb 2023 · 4/9
- SUMMER PRAGUE OPEN 2020 C - rapid tournament · Aug 2020 · 3½/7
- Bay. Schnellschach MM Oberliga 2019 · Sep 2019 · 2/7
- FFB-Open Brain Games 2019 · Mar 2019 · 4½/9
- Bay. Schnellschach MM Oberliga 2018 · Sep 2018 · ½/6
- FFB-Open Brain Games 2018 · Feb 2018 · 4/9
World
- #=24145Dmitriy Klimov1938.0
- #=24145Telmo De Moraes Teixeira1938.0
- #=24145Markus Lipinsky1938.0
- #=24145Oswald Gutt1938.0
- #=24145Wolfgang Langer1938.0
Germany
- #=1466Joerg Wulff1938.0
- #=1466Ralf Kellerwessel1938.0
- #=1466Markus Lipinsky1938.0
- #=1466Oswald Gutt1938.0
- #=1466Wolfgang Langer1938.0
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.