GER · 39 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2434 (Jul 2008)
Best performance: 2638 at 2. Bundesliga West AUT 2014/2015 rd 9-11(Best of 2015)
NOV26 Rating
2361
Live Rating
2361.0
Change
0.0
Games Played
0
How live ratings are calculated
Rating History · Classical
Official classical rating by month
| List | Rating | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | 2361 | 0 |
| Oct 2026 | 2361 | +1 |
| Sep 2026 | 2360 | 0 |
| Aug 2026 | 2360 | 0 |
| Jul 2026 | 2360 | 0 |
| Jun 2026 | 2360 | -18 |
| May 2026 | 2378 | 0 |
| Apr 2026 | 2378 | 0 |
| Mar 2026 | 2378 | 0 |
| Feb 2026 | 2378 | 0 |
| Jan 2026 | 2378 | -1 |
| Dec 2025 | 2379 | 0 |
Form · Classical
Unbeaten in the last 2 games (2 wins), since Sep 6. Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 7 games, May 16 – Sep 5.
From 742 classical games on record, the latest on Sep 6.
No rated standard games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)
| Last played | Score | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Walldorfer Schachopen 2026 A-OpenSep 3 – Sep 6TPR 2320 | 5½/7 |
The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.
Best wins · Classical
From 734 rated classical games against rated opponents, 2006–2026
| # | Opponent | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Vyacheslav Ikonnikov, 11eme festival d'échecs de Bischwiller- GRENKE, Jul 2008 | , 2592 |
| 2, | GM Andrey Sumets, Luxembourg Team Championship 18/19 Round 10, Apr 2019 | , 2588 |
| 3, | GM Robert Markus, 8th European Individual Chess Chmp 2007, Apr 2007 | , 2567 |
| 4, | GM Mikhail Gurevich, Luxembourg Team Championship 23-24 Round 6-7, Jan 2024 | , 2558 |
| 5, | GM Vyacheslav Ikonnikov, 15e Hogeschool Zeeland Toernooi, Aug 2011 | , 2553 |
| 6, | IM Ilja Schneider, 16th Vienna Chess Open, Aug 2009 | , 2508 |
| 7, | GM Thal Abergel, Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2.Bundesliga Sued, Mar 2012 | , 2502 |
| 8, | GM Arkadij Rotstein, Salzburger Landesliga A 2017/2018 rd 9-11, Apr 2017 | , 2501 |
| 9, | GM Viesturs Meijers, 9.Kaiserbrunnen Osterturnier, Apr 2011 | , 2493 |
| 10, | GM Danilo Milanovic, 2. Bundesliga West AUT 2014/2015 rd 1-3, Oct 2014 | , 2485 |
| # | Opponent | Score | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1, | GM Georg Meier, Deutsche Pokalmeisterschaft 2016 (Teams) rounds 3 - 4, Mar 2016 | , 0/1 | , 2664 |
| 2, | GM Evgeny Postny, 15e Hogeschool Zeeland Toernooi, Aug 2011 | , 0/1 | , 2618 |
| 3, | GM Borki Predojevic, Salzburger Landesliga A 2017/2018 rd 5-8, Mar 2017 | , 0/1 | , 2611 |
| 3, | GM Erwin L'Ami, 15e Hogeschool Zeeland Toernooi, Aug 2011 | , ½/1 | , 2611 |
| 5, | GM Konstantin Tarlev, Oberliga Baden 2022-2023 November 2022, Nov 2022 | , ½/1 | , 2595 |
| 6, | GM Alexander Graf, Deutsche Pokalmeisterschaft 2016 (Teams) rounds 1 - 2, Jan 2016 | , ½/1 | , 2594 |
| 7, | GM Vyacheslav Ikonnikov, 11eme festival d'échecs de Bischwiller- GRENKE, Jul 2008 | , 2/2 | , 2592 |
| 7, | GM Peter Acs, 1. Bundesliga AUT 2017/2018 Rd 9-11, Apr 2018 | , 0/1 | , 2592 |
| 9, | GM Andrey Sumets, Luxembourg Team Championship 18/19 Round 10, Apr 2019 | , 1/2 | , 2588 |
| 10, | GM Vladislav Borovikov, 3.Pfalz Open A, Feb 2012 | , 0/1 | , 2586 |
Openings · Classical
From the moves of 48 of 742 classical games on record.
As WhiteOpens 1.e4 in 19 of 25 games, 1.d4 in 4.
As BlackMeets 1.d4 with 1...d6, and 1.e4 with 1...c5 or 1...d6.
All openings (2 as White, 3 as Black)
| Openings in White games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense | 10 | 20% |
| Italian Game | 5 | 70% |
10 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Against 1.d4: 1...d6 in 10.
Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 3, 1...d6 in 3.
Against 1.Nf3: 1...d6 in 3.
| Openings in Black games | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 50% |
| Philidor Defense | 5 | 30% |
| English Opening | 3 | 67% |
7 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.
Performance rating by month
2026: 2161 over 14 rated games
| Month | Games | Score | Avg opp | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep | 7 | 5½ | 2090 | 2320 |
| May | 7 | 4½ | 1915 | 2017 |
Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.
- Sep 2026Swisschess-results.comBest of 2026Score 5½/7Opp avg 2090Start 2360
- May 2026Swissfederation source#2 in 2026Score 4½/7Opp avg 1915Start 2378
World
- #=2504IM Jan Mikes2361.0
- #=2504IM Oleg Vastrukhin2361.0
- #=2504IM Amadeus Eisenbeiser2361.0
- #=2504FM Esat Baglan2361.0
- #=2504IM Nicola Altini2361.0
Germany
- #=195IM Boris Margolin2362.0
- #=195IM Dirk Schuh2362.0
- #198IM Amadeus Eisenbeiser2361.0
- #199FM Neil Albrecht2359.2
- #200IM Paul Hoffmann2359.0
Live ratings projected from the NOV26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE