Top blitz chess players in Germany

The highest-rated active players from Germany on FIDE's October 2026 blitz list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
101	Tingrui Shen GER	2338	0	#1723	2013
102	Torben, Dr. Schulze GER	2337	0	#1736	1987
103	Hendrik Zimmermann GER	2335	0	#1760	1985
104	FMDavid Hoeffer GER	2335	0	#1767	1984
105	FMJosef Gheng GER	2333	0	#1788	1971
106	FMNelson Strehse GER	2333	−32	#1794	2008
107	IMStephan Becking GER	2331	0	#1821	1979
108	FMFelix Hampel GER	2331	+21	#1827	1995
109	IMLars Thiede GER	2328	+17	#1858	1970
110	Florian Stricker GER	2328	0	#1864	1998
111	IMDinara Wagner GER	2328	0	#1866	1999
112	Justus Schmidt GER	2327	0	#1874	1996
113	FMFabian, Dr. Schlottmann GER	2327	+10	#1881	1993
114	IMMarco Dobrikov GER	2327	0	#1882	2004
115	IMAlexander Belezky GER	2327	0	#1883	1983
116	FMAlexander Honisch GER	2327	0	#1887	2008
117	IMCliff Wichmann GER	2326	0	#1896	1971
118	FMHannes Ewert GER	2326	0	#1897	2001
119	IMYevhenii Yelisieiev GER	2326	0	#1898	1998
120	FMNico Stelmaszyk GER	2326	0	#1899	2002
121	IMSven Telljohann GER	2325	0	#1907	1971
122	IMSebastian Plischki GER	2325	0	#1908	1974
123	IMSteve Berger GER	2323	+3	#1935	1981
124	FMJohn Heinrich GER	2320	0	#1975	2007
125	FMRichard Scheftlein GER	2319	0	#1983	1998
126	CMPhilipp Sonnenschein GER	2319	0	#1984	1993
127	IMBernd Schneider GER	2316	0	#2022	1965
128	FMBenedikt Dauner GER	2315	0	#2039	2003
129	CMMarcel Petersen GER	2313	0	#2058	2001
130	FMJonas Gallasch GER	2313	0	#2062	2005
131	IMGunter Spiess GER	2312	0	#2069	1964
132	FMPaul Hinrichs GER	2312	0	#2072	2004
133	Stefan Joeres GER	2312	0	#2073	2000
134	CMSimon Max Skembris GER	2312	+30	#2077	2010
135	IMMax Hess GER	2312	0	#2078	1997
136	IMChristian Troyke GER	2311	0	#2088	1971
137	IMAlexander Bangiev GER	2310	0	#2100	1946
138	FMAndreas Ciolek GER	2310	0	#2107	1997
139	Kevin Kahleys GER	2310	0	#2111	1993
140	IMJari Reuker GER	2308	0	#2136	2001
141	IMAshot Parvanyan GER	2308	0	#2137	2001
142	GMRainer Polzin GER	2307	0	#2151	1971
143	FMTobias Kolb GER	2307	0	#2154	2004
144	WGMTatjana Melamed GER	2307	0	#2157	1974
145	FMTimur Kocharin GER	2306	−31	#2167	2008
146	FMLars Waffenschmidt GER	2306	0	#2168	2004
147	FMGerrit Hourigan GER	2305	0	#2183	2001
148	FMRudolf Wilhelm Braeuning GER	2302	+12	#2231	1966
149	WGMOlga Babiy GER	2302	0	#2235	1989
150	Admir Miricanac GER	2301	0	#2247	1978
151	FMSebastian Boehme GER	2301	0	#2255	1999
152	FMLevi Malinowsky GER	2299	0	#2286	2010
153	GMThomas Paehtz GER	2298	0	#2292	1956
154	Thomas, Dr. Rodewis GER	2298	0	#2293	1971
155	FMWolfgang Max, Dr. Koch GER	2296	0	#2332	1968
156	FMGedeon Hartge GER	2296	0	#2337	1999
157	FMJonas Eilenberg GER	2296	−39	#2339	2006
158	Martin Hartmann GER	2295	+26	#2352	2000
159	Yakub Irkilmez GER	2295	0	#2357	2002
160	Manuel Weller GER	2295	0	#2359	1991
161	Yunong Elias Lu GER	2294	0	#2378	2010
162	FMRichard Zienert GER	2293	0	#2391	2001
163	Aleksandar Trisic GER	2292	−22	#2401	1974
164	IMSven Joachim GER	2292	0	#2402	1969
165	IMArnd Lauber GER	2292	−11	#2403	1976
166	Michael Genkin GER	2292	0	#2404	1981
167	GMSebastian Siebrecht GER	2291	0	#2428	1973
168	FMPascal Neukirchner GER	2291	0	#2432	1999
169	FMPhilipp Lerch GER	2290	−10	#2451	1997
170	FMIlya Gutkin GER	2290	0	#2458	2003
171	WGMJudith Fuchs GER	2290	0	#2461	1990
172	CMFabian Stotyn GER	2290	0	#2462	1984
173	IMThomas Reich GER	2289	0	#2471	1963
174	IMFlorian, Dr. Grafl GER	2288	0	#2485	1982
175	IMLars Goldbeck GER	2287	0	#2505	2001
176	FMNeil Albrecht GER	2287	0	#2511	2011
177	FMEnis Zuferi GER	2286	0	#2522	1994
178	FMHendrik Reichmann GER	2285	0	#2528	1976
179	FMAlexander Kitze GER	2284	0	#2545	2000
180	FMPhilipp Huber GER	2283	0	#2558	1982
181	IMOlaf Heinzel GER	2281	+9	#2593	1968
182	FMBennet Biastoch GER	2281	0	#2597	2002
183	FMJulius Ohler GER	2281	0	#2604	2007
184	Jonas Freiberger GER	2281	0	#2607	1982
185	FMHolger Hebbinghaus GER	2279	0	#2629	1976
186	IMEmil Schmidek GER	2279	0	#2633	2001
187	FMPaul Zwahr GER	2279	0	#2641	1986
188	FMWilfried Bode GER	2278	0	#2659	1970
189	FMTorsten Lang GER	2278	0	#2660	1974
190	FMDaniel Siedentopf GER	2278	0	#2661	1986
191	FMJohann Haker GER	2277		#2674	1985
192	IMMatthias Mueller GER	2277	0	#2679	1964
193	IMAlexander Lagunow GER	2277	0	#2680	1967
194	FMDaniil Yasmo GER	2277	0	#2685	2010
195	Istok Ferlan GER	2275	0	#2722	1958
196	IMBoris Grimberg GER	2275	0	#2723	1988
197	FMJan Boder GER	2275	0	#2724	2004
198	FMPatrick Burkart GER	2274	0	#2734	1968
199	FMRobert Glantz GER	2274	+24	#2744	1990
200	Andre Becker GER	2272	0	#2769	1973

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.