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GER · 76 yrs · K=20 · Peak 1987 (By Jun 2024)

Best performance: 1840 at Wolfgang Unzicker Memorial - Blitz.(Best of 2026)

World #=22206 live, down 310#21,896 publishedGermany #=1759Europe #=12855among active players

Blitz rating

1919

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

On FIDE’s list since Jun 2024

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 1948 to 1919 over the last 12 months; peak 1987 by June 2024.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1919, 0, 0 games
Oct 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1919, 0, 0 games
Sep 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1919, 0, 0 games
Aug 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1919, 0, 0 games
Jul 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1919, 0, 0 games
Jun 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1919, -29, 10 games
May 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1948, 0, 0 games
Apr 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1948, 0, 0 games
Mar 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1948, 0, 0 games
Feb 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1948, 0, 0 games
Jan 20261987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1948, 0, 0 games
Dec 20251987, 0, 0 games1935, 0, 0 games1948, 0, 0 games

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 2 games, May 16.

From 22 blitz games on record, the latest on May 16.

Blitz games since the November list

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

Last playedScore
Wolfgang Unzicker Memorial - Blitz.May 16TPR 18404½/11

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

Best wins · Blitz

From 21 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2024–2026

#OpponentRating
1, Yaroslav Yaroshenko, Jun 2024 · Isar Blitz 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival, 1893
2, Maik Wilschinsky, Jun 2024 · Isar Blitz 2024 im 2. Muenchner Schachfestival, 1786
3, Jonas Knuth, May 2026 · Wolfgang Unzicker Memorial - Blitz., 1762

* No blitz rating yet, so FIDE rates the game at the player's classical rating.

Event timeline · Blitz

2 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
2026103½19501840
2024115½18341834

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Dr. Kurt Baum · Blitz

World

  1. #=22206Eduardo Rodrigues C De Miranda1919.0
  2. #=22206Alisher Zhanybekov1919.0
  3. #=22206Dr. Kurt Baum1919.0
  4. #=22206Mehmet Bekurti1919.0
  5. #=22206Abdulkadhim Ismaeel Thaer1919.0

Germany

  1. #=1751Adrian Kehr1920.0
  2. #=1759Constantin Suttner1919.0
  3. #=1759Dr. Kurt Baum1919.0
  4. #=1761Justus Josef Stueer1918.8
  5. #=1761Ulrich Woestmann1918.8

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