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GER · 49 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2207 (Oct 2018)

Best performance: 2247 at 35. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2018(Best of 2018)

World #=4990 live, down 22#4,968 publishedGermany #=391

Blitz rating

2184

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

On FIDE’s list since Jul 2012 or earlier

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Official blitz rating by month
ListRatingChange
Nov 202621840
Oct 202621840
Sep 202621840
Aug 202621840
Jul 202621840
Jun 202621840
May 202621840
Apr 202621840
Mar 20262184+22
Feb 202621620
Jan 202621620
Dec 202521620

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 5 games, Feb 14.

From 120 blitz games on record, the latest on Feb 14.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
48. Norddeutsche Blitzschach-Einzelmeisterschaft 2026Feb 14TPR 219114/29

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 98 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2012–2026

#OpponentRating
1, IM Thomas Reich, May 2018 · 35. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2018, 2392
2, IM Hamed Nouri, Apr 2017 · 17th BCC Open Blitz Qualifier C, 2367
3, WGM Hanna Marie Klek, May 2018 · 35. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2018, 2360

Event timeline · Blitz

7 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
2026291422052191
2019169½20012066
2016117½19152048
20129520682111

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 Faika · Blitz

World

  1. #=4990Matei Zlate-Ion2184.0
  2. #=4990FM Haralambos Tsakiris2184.0
  3. #=4990Michael Faika2184.0
  4. #=4990FM Michael Strache2184.0
  5. #=4990Samuel Munoz Villarino2184.0

Germany

  1. #=391CM Jacob von Estorff2184.0
  2. #=391Fridolin Mertens2184.0
  3. #=391Michael Faika2184.0
  4. #=391FM Michael Strache2184.0
  5. #=395Florian Duerr2183.0

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