Overview
My chess achievements include both international results in correspondence chess and numerous successes at club level. In particular, my correspondence chess career reflects a long-term development across multiple performance levels.
Correspondence Chess (International)
International Master (IM)
Awarded the ICCF title in 2024.
WCCC47PR1 Tournament Victory
Winner of an international qualification tournament.
World Championship Semifinal
Qualified for an ICCF World Championship semifinal.
Development in Correspondence Chess
- 1994: Promotion to main tournament class
- 1996: Promotion to master class
- 2022: ICCF title Correspondence Chess Expert (CCE)
- 2022: ICCF title Correspondence Chess Master (CCM)
- 2024: ICCF title International Master (IM)
Certificates and Titles
Official ICCF certificates document the gradual development of my correspondence chess career – from expert level and master level to the International Master title.
ICCF Correspondence Chess Expert
Awarded in 2022.
ICCF Correspondence Chess Master
Awarded in 2022.
ICCF International Master
Awarded in 2024.
ICCF Tournaments (Selection with Direct Links)
In addition to the general achievements, the following section contains a selection of important ICCF tournaments with direct links to the respective event pages.
World Championship
- WCCC47PR 1 – Tournament victory and qualification for the World Championship semifinal
- WCCC49PR 8 – running
- WCCC49SF 7 – running
Chess960
- 12th Chess 960 World Cup Final – running
- 11th Chess 960 World Cup Semifinal 1 – finished
- 7th Chess 960 World Cup Semifinal 03 – finished
International Events
Team Events
- Champions League 2024 C4 – finished
- Germany - USA Friendly Match 2025, Board 59 – finished
- GER-16 DFMM – 1st Bundesliga, Board 4 – running
- Most notable are the victory in WCCC47PR 1 and the resulting qualification for the World Championship semifinal.
- Another important focus of my international activity is Chess960 correspondence chess, including participation in semifinal and final events.
Further ICCF Events
- 2026: 12th Chess 960 World Cup Final (running)
- 2026: GER-16 Chess960-FM/F-1 (running)
- 2026: GER-16 DFMM – 1st Bundesliga, Board 4 (running)
- 2025: GER-17 Chess960-FM Final (running)
- 2025: WCCC49SF 7 (running)
- 2025: GER-57 DFM Preliminary 2 (running)
- 2025: WCCC49PR 8 (running)
- 2025: 14th Chess 960 World Cup Preliminary 24
- 2025: Germany - USA Friendly Match 2025, Board 59
- 2024: 12th Chess 960 World Cup Semifinal 2
- 2024: WS/SIM/B/54 (running)
- 2024: WS/SIM/B/50
- 2024: Champions League 2024 C4, Board 2
- 2024: WS/MN/A/47
- 2023: 11th Chess 960 World Cup Semifinal 1
- 2023: WS/MN/B/68
- 2023: Chess 960 Final 28
- 2023: WCCC47PR 1
- 2023: 12th Chess 960 World Cup Preliminary 19
- 2023: 12th Chess 960 World Cup Preliminary 20
- 2022: Peace Open "Amici sumus" Group 21
- 2022: Help Ukraine Section 3
- 2022: 11th Chess 960 World Cup Preliminary 3
- 2022: WSTT/2/22 - King's Indian, Makagonov var., E71 Group 2
- 2022: European Server Championship 2022, Preliminary 1
- 2022: Chess 960 Preliminary 112
- 2021: WS/CCM/A/24
- 2021: WS/CCM/A/21
- 2020: European Server Championship 2020, Preliminary 17
- 2020: 2nd EU Individual Championship 960 Preliminaries, Preliminary 3
- 2020: WS/M/781
- 2019: Chess 960 Final 14
- 2019: 7th Chess 960 World Cup Semifinal 03
- 2019: 1st EU Individual Championship 960 Preliminaries, Preliminary 4
- 2019: WS/M/734
- 2018: WS/M/717
- 2018: European Server Championship 2018, Preliminary 19
- 2018: Chess 960 Preliminary 60
- 2018: WS/M/688
- 2018: European Server Championship 2018, Preliminary 7
- 2018: 7th Chess 960 World Cup Preliminary 08
- 2018: WS/M/679
- 2011: ICCF FM/1261
- 1997: WT/M/GT/378
Club Achievements
Club Champion
SC Turm 1932 Selm e.V.
1991, 1993, 1995
Club Cup Winner
SC Turm 1932 Selm e.V.
1992, 1995
Blitz Club Champion
SG Schlosskönig 07 Nordkirchen
2024
- Club Champion, SC Turm 1932 Selm e.V.: 1991, 1993, 1995
- Club Cup Winner, SC Turm 1932 Selm e.V.: 1992, 1995
- Blitz Club Champion, SG Schlosskönig 07 Nordkirchen: 2024