Klaus-Guenther Besenthal

GER · 64 yrs · K=20 · Peak 2215 (Apr 2007)

Best performance: 2230 at DSAM RAMADA Cup 2016-2017 T4B(Best of 2017)

World #=21106 live1400#19,706 publishedGermany #2496

OCT26 Rating

2060

Live Rating

2051.8

Change

-8.2

Games Played

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Classical

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Official classical rating by month

List	Rating	Change
Oct 2026	2060	0
Sep 2026	2060	0
Aug 2026	2060	0
Jul 2026	2060	0
Jun 2026	2060	0
May 2026	2060	0
Apr 2026	2060	0
Mar 2026	2060	0
Feb 2026	2060	+10
Jan 2026	2050	0
Dec 2025	2050	0
Nov 2025	2050	0

Classical games since the October list

	Tournament	Score	Change	TPR	After
	Oberliga Nord Nord 2026/27Sep 27 – Oct 11TPR 1327	0/1	-8.2	1327	2051.8

Event timeline · Classical

31 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.

Oberliga Nord Nord 2026/27-8.2
Sep – Oct 2026Teamfederation source
Score 0/1Opp avg 2127Start 2060
Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar—(2)
Jan 2026Teamfederation source
Score 1½/2Opp avg 2051Start 2050
Landeseinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2025 Meisterklasse1987
Apr 2025Round robinfederation source
Best of 2025Score 3/7Opp avg 2037Start 2065
9. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen2173
Dec 2024Swissfederation source
#2 in 2024Score 5½/7Opp avg 1943Start 2042
6. Offene Bargteheider Stadtmeisterschaft2185
Aug – Sep 2024Swissfederation source
Best of 2024Score 4/5Opp avg 1945Start 2062
Hamburger Sommer-Open 2024 A-Open1850
Aug 2024Swissfederation source
#3 in 2024Score 3/7Opp avg 1975Start 2062
6. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen 20191912
Dec 2019Swissfederation source
#3 in 2019Score 5/7Opp avg 1754Start 2081
3. Blankeneser Open 20192116
Oct 2019Swissfederation source
Best of 2019Score 5½/7Opp avg 1886Start 2068
32. Kieler Open 2019 A-Gruppe2055
Jul – Aug 2019Swissfederation source
#2 in 2019Score 5½/9Opp avg 1975Start 2070
5. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen 20182063
Dec 2018Swissfederation source
#2 in 2018Score 5/7Opp avg 1905Start 2060
Hamburger Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft 2018 over 502198
Oct 2018Swissfederation source
Best of 2018Score 5/7Opp avg 2073Start 2031
2. Blankeneser Open2019
Sep – Oct 2018Swissfederation source
#4 in 2018Score 4½/7Opp avg 1917Start 2031
31. Kieler Open 2018 A-Gruppe2030
Jul – Aug 2018Swissfederation source
#3 in 2018Score 5½/9Opp avg 1987Start 2053
7. Internationales FC St. Pauli Open 2018 A-Open1950
Jul 2018Swissfederation source
#5 in 2018Score 5/9Opp avg 1907Start 2053
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2017-2018 Q4 B1899
Jan 2018Swissfederation source
#6 in 2018Score 2/5Opp avg 1971Start 2065
4. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen 20172090
Dec 2017Swissfederation source
#3 in 2017Score 5/7Opp avg 1932Start 2065
30. Internat. Kieler Open 2017 A-Gruppe2011
Jul – Aug 2017Swissfederation source
#5 in 2017Score 5/9Opp avg 2061Start 2076
DSAM RAMADA Cup 2016-2017 Final B2051
Jun 2017Swissfederation source
#4 in 2017Score 2½/5Opp avg 2051Start 2080
Werther Schloss-Open A 20172143
Apr 2017Swissfederation source
#2 in 2017Score 3½/7Opp avg 2143Start 2065
DSAM RAMADA Cup 2016-2017 T4B2230
Jan 2017Swissfederation source
Best of 2017Score 4/5Opp avg 1990Start 2050
3. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen1956
Dec 2016Swissfederation source
#2 in 2016Score 5/7Opp avg 1831Start 2050
Haspa-Schachpokal 2016 Gruppe A1891
May 2016Swissfederation source
#3 in 2016Score 3/7Opp avg 1941Start 2086
2. Offenes HSK Elo Osterturnier 20162079
Mar 2016Swissfederation source
Best of 2016Score 4/7Opp avg 2029Start 2083
1.Offenes HSK Weihnachtsopen 20152003
Dec 2015Swissfederation source
#2 in 2015Score 4½/7Opp avg 1901Start 2088
VMCG Schachfestival A-Open2018
Aug 2015Swissfederation source
Best of 2015Score 4½/9Opp avg 2061Start 2104

Recent opponents · Classical

FMHartmut Zieher

Rated near Klaus-Guenther Besenthal · Classical

World

#=21106Pavel Fric2051.8
#=21106Etienne Lefebvre2051.8
#=21106Klaus-Guenther Besenthal2051.8
#=21106Raj Kidambi Bharath2051.8
#=21106Emmanuel Guyot2051.8

Germany

#=2488Bernd Missbach2052.0
#=2488Christoph Dahmen2052.0
#2496Klaus-Guenther Besenthal2051.8
#=2497Leon Haertel2051.6
#=2497FM Rafael Torres-Kuckel2051.6

Live ratings projected from the OCT26 published list · Not affiliated with FIDE