GER · 82 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2058 (Jun 2019)
Best performance: 2139 at Open Blitz Tournament at World Team Championship 2018 over 50(Best of 2018)
Blitz rating
1866
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 1866 over the last 12 months; peak 2058 in June 2019.
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 | 1926, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Oct 2026 | 1926, -15, 5 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Sep 2026 | 1941, 0, 9 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Aug 2026 | 1941, +12, 8 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Jul 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Jun 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| May 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Apr 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Mar 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Feb 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Jan 2026 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
| Dec 2025 | 1929, 0, 0 games | 2058, 0, 0 games | 1866, 0, 0 games |
Form · Blitz
From 139 blitz games on record, the latest on Aug 25, 2024.
No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Show games | Last played | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Deutsche Senioren-Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft over 65 2024Aug 25, 2024TPR 1788 | 2½/9 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Blitz
From 120 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2015–2024
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | FM Richard Scheftlein, Jun 2022 · Unterfr. Meisterschaft 2022 - Blitzschach | , 2219 |
| 2, | Albert Lutz, May 2019 · 24. Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft over 65 | , 2209 |
| 3, | Klemens Zimmermann, May 2024 · RLP-Einzel-Blitzmeisterschaft 2024 | , 2198* |
| 4, | Juergen Muellen, May 2024 · RLP-Einzel-Blitzmeisterschaft 2024 | , 2195* |
| 5, | Thomas Soeder, Jun 2022 · Unterfr. Meisterschaft 2022 - Blitzschach | , 2179 |
| 6, | Timo Helm, Jun 2022 · Unterfr. Meisterschaft 2022 - Blitzschach | , 2051 |
| 7, | Ulrich Wuensch, May 2019 · 24. Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft over 65 | , 2034 |
| 8, | Klaus Scharff, Jul 2021 · Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2021 over 65 | , 1990 |
| 9, | Christof Habel, Jul 2018 · Open Blitz Tournament at World Team Championship 2018 over 50 | , 1983 |
| 10, | Manuel Gauer, May 2024 · RLP-Einzel-Blitzmeisterschaft 2024 | , 1972 |
* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.
Openings · Blitz
From the moves of 14 of 139 blitz games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 7 of 7 games.
As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...g6, and 1.d4 with 1...g6.
All openings (1 as White, 1 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 20% |
2 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.e4: 1...g6 in 4.
Against 1.d4: 1...g6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Modern Defense | 5 | 30% |
2 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by year
| Year | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 37 | 6 | 2103 | 1819 |
| 2018 | 9 | 5 | 2096 | 2139 |
| 2015 | 12 | 7 | 1937 | 1994 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Aug 2024Swissfederation source#2 in 2024Score 2½/9Opp avg 1954Start 1890
- May 2024Round robinfederation sourceBest of 2024Score 3½/29Opp avg 2150Start 2002
- Aug 2022Swissfederation source#2 in 2022Score 5½/11Opp avg 2052Start 2008
- Jun 2022Teamfederation source#3 in 2022Score 2/7Opp avg 2217Start 1986
- Jun 2022Swissfederation sourceBest of 2022Score 7½/15Opp avg 2087Start 1986
- Jul 2021Swissfederation sourceBest of 2021Score 6½/13Opp avg 1951Start 2019
- Aug 2020Swissfederation sourceBest of 2020Score 6/13Opp avg 1975Start 2058
- May 2019Swissfederation sourceBest of 2019Score 6/11Opp avg 2072Start 2047
- Deutsche Senioren-Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft over 65 2024 · Aug 2024 · 2½/9
- RLP-Einzel-Blitzmeisterschaft 2024 · May 2024 · 3½/29
- Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2022 over 65 · Aug 2022 · 5½/11
- Unterfr. Meisterschaft 2022 - 4er-Blitzschach · Jun 2022 · 2/7
- Unterfr. Meisterschaft 2022 - Blitzschach · Jun 2022 · 7½/15
- Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2021 over 65 · Jul 2021 · 6½/13
- 25. Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft over 65 · Aug 2020 · 6/13
- 24. Deutsche Seniorenblitzeinzelmeisterschaft over 65 · May 2019 · 6/11
- Open Blitz Tournament at World Team Championship 2018 over 50 · Jul 2018 · 5/9
- Open Blitz Tournament at World Team Championship 2016 over 50 · Jun 2016 · 3½/9
- 20. Deutsche Senioren-Blitz-Einzelmeisterschaft 2015 · Aug 2015 · 7/13
World
- #=75422Albert Mechlenburg Moller1866
- #=75422Nikolay Moshev1866
- #=75422Lutz Mueller1866
- #=75422Matthias Muenstermann1866
- #=75422Magdalena Muha1866
Germany
- #=5589Tiffany Kinzel1866
- #=5589Dr. Klaus Haverkamp1866
- #=5589Lutz Mueller1866
- #=5589Ingo Lange1866
- #=5589Vanessa Kohm1866
Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.