GMKlaus Bischoff

GER Born 1961 (Age ≈65) Male
FIDE ID
4600045

About Klaus Bischoff

Klaus Bischoff was born in Ulm in 1961 and became a grandmaster in 1990. He won eleven German blitz championships and shared first with Vladimir Epishin at the 1999 Essen rapid tournament. Show more

Klaus Bischoff was born in Ulm in 1961 and became a grandmaster in 1990. He won eleven German blitz championships and shared first with Vladimir Epishin at the 1999 Essen rapid tournament. His classical tournament successes included shared victories at Kecskemét, Arosa, Recklinghausen and Bad Zwesten. He won the German national championship in 2013 and 2015. Bischoff also helped Germany win silver at the 2000 Istanbul Olympiad. His European Team Championship results included team bronze medals in 1989 and 2001.

FIDE ratings

Classical

2399.9 -19.1

Live estimate

Rapid

2531

Published FIDE

Blitz

2460

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#1359
National rank · GER
#93

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

Rating milestones

Highest recorded rating
2569 Nov 2009
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
322

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Rating history

FIDE rating history

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Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-11 (UTC).

Online games are identified from known tournament names, playing sites and PGN mode. Other games are listed as OTB (over-the-board).

# Date Event Site Round White Black Result Moves View
201 2017-06-06 9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 4.3 Mihail Marin Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 42 Open
202 2017-06-05 9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 3.4 Klaus Bischoff Mariia Iugina Won: 1-0 27 Open
203 2017-06-04 9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 2.4 Franz Guttenthaler Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 15 Open
204 2017-06-03 9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017 Porto Mannu Palau ITA 1.5 Klaus Bischoff Antonio Martorelli Won: 1-0 33 Open
205 2017-04-09 Bundesliga 2016-17 Munich GER 12.4 Jaroslaw Krassowizkij Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 37 Open
206 2017-03-19 Bundesliga 2016-17 Schwaebisch Hall GER 10.8 Pavel Eljanov Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 53 Open
207 2017-03-18 Bundesliga 2016-17 Schwaebisch Hall GER 9.7 Klaus Bischoff Tigran Gharamian Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
208 2016-12-04 Bundesliga 2016-17 Muelheim GER 6.6 Markus Ragger Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 42 Open
209 2016-12-03 Bundesliga 2016-17 Muelheim GER 5.5 Klaus Bischoff Daniel Fridman Draw: 1/2-1/2 24 Open
210 2016-11-20 Bundesliga 2016-17 Berlin GER 4.5 Hrant Melkumyan Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 25 Open
211 2016-11-19 Bundesliga 2016-17 Berlin GER 3.5 Klaus Bischoff Rene Stern Draw: 1/2-1/2 26 Open
212 2016-07-04 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 9.2 Thomas Casper Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 24 Open
213 2016-07-03 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 8.1 Alexander Graf Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 27 Open
214 2016-07-02 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 7.1 Klaus Bischoff 13300059 Draw: 1/2-1/2 59 Open
215 2016-07-01 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 6.2 Helgi Olafsson Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 32 Open
216 2016-06-30 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 5.3 Klaus Bischoff Svetlana Mednikova Won: 1-0 34 Open
217 2016-06-29 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 4.2 Klaus Bischoff Jon S Speelman Won: 1-0 34 Open
218 2016-06-28 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 3.6 Klaus Rust-Lux Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 7 Open
219 2016-06-27 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 2.6 Klaus Bischoff Mark, Dr. Arenhoevel Won: 1-0 45 Open
220 2016-06-26 World Senior Teams +50 Radebeul GER 1.5 Peter Schulz Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 23 Open
221 2016-04-24 Bundesliga 2015-16 Muelheim GER 15.8 Klaus Bischoff 4101685 Draw: 1/2-1/2 40 Open
222 2016-04-23 Bundesliga 2015-16 Muelheim GER 14.8 Emanuel Berg Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 44 Open
223 2016-04-10 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden Baden GER 13.3 Klaus Bischoff Chao b Li Lost: 0-1 28 Open
224 2016-04-09 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden Baden GER 12.4 Evgeny Romanov Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 44 Open
225 2016-03-13 Bundesliga 2015-16 Emsdetten GER 11.6 Mikheil Mchedlishvili Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
226 2016-03-12 Bundesliga 2015-16 Emsdetten GER 10.6 Klaus Bischoff Laurent Fressinet Lost: 0-1 28 Open
227 2016-02-07 Bundesliga 2015-16 Berlin GER 6.5 Ilja Schneider Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 34 Open
228 2016-02-06 Bundesliga 2015-16 Berlin GER 5.4 Grzegorz Gajewski Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 25 Open
229 2015-12-13 Bundesliga 2015-16 Hamburg GER 4.8 Rasmus Svane Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
230 2015-12-12 Bundesliga 2015-16 Hamburg GER 3.8 Klaus Bischoff Simon Bekker-Jensen Draw: 1/2-1/2 21 Open
231 2015-12-11 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 9.3 Alexander Donchenko Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 36 Open
232 2015-12-10 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 8.2 Christian Braun Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 29 Open
233 2015-12-09 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 7.2 Klaus Bischoff Dmitrij Kollars Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
234 2015-12-08 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 6.2 Hagen Poetsch Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 40 Open
235 2015-12-07 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 5.1 Klaus Bischoff Rasmus Svane Draw: 1/2-1/2 28 Open
236 2015-12-06 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 4.1 Daniel Fridman Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
237 2015-12-05 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 3.2 Klaus Bischoff Vitaly Kunin Won: 1-0 46 Open
238 2015-12-04 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 2.6 Klaus Bischoff Herbert Bastian Won: 1-0 53 Open
239 2015-12-03 86th ch-GER 2015 Saarbruecken GER 1.8 Thomas Fuellgrabe Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 61 Open
240 2015-09-20 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden-Baden GER 2.2 Klaus Bischoff Dennis Wagner Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
241 2015-09-20 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden Baden GER 2.1 Klaus Bischoff Dennis Wagner Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
242 2015-09-19 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden Baden GER 1.6 Maciej Klekowski Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 49 Open
243 2015-09-19 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden-Baden GER 1.2 Maciej Klekowski Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 49 Open
244 2015-09-18 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden Baden GER 7.5 Klaus Bischoff Alexei Shirov Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
245 2015-09-18 Bundesliga 2015-16 Baden-Baden GER 7.1 Klaus Bischoff Alexei Shirov Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
246 2015-04-12 Bundesliga 2014-15 Schwaebisch Hall GER 15.4 Klaus Bischoff Andrei Volokitin Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
247 2015-04-11 Bundesliga 2014-15 Schwaebisch Hall GER 14.4 Alexander Donchenko Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 29 Open
248 2015-03-15 Bundesliga 2014-15 Dresden GER 13.4 Daniele Vocaturo Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 27 Open
249 2015-03-14 Bundesliga 2014-15 Dresden GER 12.3 Klaus Bischoff Zoltan Almasi Lost: 0-1 31 Open
250 2015-02-28 World Senior Teams +50 Dresden GER 5.1 Klaus Bischoff Lubomir Ftacnik Draw: 1/2-1/2 36 Open
  1. vs Mihail MarinDraw · ½–½Black · 2017-06-06 · Round 4.39th Capo d'Orso Open 2017
  2. vs Mariia IuginaWon · 1-0White · 2017-06-05 · Round 3.49th Capo d'Orso Open 2017
  3. vs Franz GuttenthalerDraw · ½–½Black · 2017-06-04 · Round 2.49th Capo d'Orso Open 2017
  4. vs Antonio MartorelliWon · 1-0White · 2017-06-03 · Round 1.59th Capo d'Orso Open 2017
  5. vs Jaroslaw KrassowizkijWon · 0-1Black · 2017-04-09 · Round 12.4Bundesliga 2016-17
  6. vs Pavel EljanovLost · 1-0Black · 2017-03-19 · Round 10.8Bundesliga 2016-17
  7. vs Tigran GharamianDraw · ½–½White · 2017-03-18 · Round 9.7Bundesliga 2016-17
  8. vs Markus RaggerLost · 1-0Black · 2016-12-04 · Round 6.6Bundesliga 2016-17
  9. vs Daniel FridmanDraw · ½–½White · 2016-12-03 · Round 5.5Bundesliga 2016-17
  10. vs Hrant MelkumyanLost · 1-0Black · 2016-11-20 · Round 4.5Bundesliga 2016-17
  11. vs Rene SternDraw · ½–½White · 2016-11-19 · Round 3.5Bundesliga 2016-17
  12. vs Thomas CasperDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-07-04 · Round 9.2World Senior Teams +50
  13. vs Alexander GrafLost · 1-0Black · 2016-07-03 · Round 8.1World Senior Teams +50
  14. vs 13300059Draw · ½–½White · 2016-07-02 · Round 7.1World Senior Teams +50
  15. vs Helgi OlafssonDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-07-01 · Round 6.2World Senior Teams +50
  16. vs Svetlana MednikovaWon · 1-0White · 2016-06-30 · Round 5.3World Senior Teams +50
  17. vs Jon S SpeelmanWon · 1-0White · 2016-06-29 · Round 4.2World Senior Teams +50
  18. vs Klaus Rust-LuxWon · 0-1Black · 2016-06-28 · Round 3.6World Senior Teams +50
  19. vs Mark, Dr. ArenhoevelWon · 1-0White · 2016-06-27 · Round 2.6World Senior Teams +50
  20. vs Peter SchulzWon · 0-1Black · 2016-06-26 · Round 1.5World Senior Teams +50
  21. vs 4101685Draw · ½–½White · 2016-04-24 · Round 15.8Bundesliga 2015-16
  22. vs Emanuel BergLost · 1-0Black · 2016-04-23 · Round 14.8Bundesliga 2015-16
  23. vs Chao b LiLost · 0-1White · 2016-04-10 · Round 13.3Bundesliga 2015-16
  24. vs Evgeny RomanovLost · 1-0Black · 2016-04-09 · Round 12.4Bundesliga 2015-16
  25. vs Mikheil MchedlishviliDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-03-13 · Round 11.6Bundesliga 2015-16
  26. vs Laurent FressinetLost · 0-1White · 2016-03-12 · Round 10.6Bundesliga 2015-16
  27. vs Ilja SchneiderLost · 1-0Black · 2016-02-07 · Round 6.5Bundesliga 2015-16
  28. vs Grzegorz GajewskiDraw · ½–½Black · 2016-02-06 · Round 5.4Bundesliga 2015-16
  29. vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-12-13 · Round 4.8Bundesliga 2015-16
  30. vs Simon Bekker-JensenDraw · ½–½White · 2015-12-12 · Round 3.8Bundesliga 2015-16
  31. vs Alexander DonchenkoWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-11 · Round 9.386th ch-GER 2015
  32. vs Christian BraunLost · 1-0Black · 2015-12-10 · Round 8.286th ch-GER 2015
  33. vs Dmitrij KollarsDraw · ½–½White · 2015-12-09 · Round 7.286th ch-GER 2015
  34. vs Hagen PoetschWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-08 · Round 6.286th ch-GER 2015
  35. vs Rasmus SvaneDraw · ½–½White · 2015-12-07 · Round 5.186th ch-GER 2015
  36. vs Daniel FridmanDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-12-06 · Round 4.186th ch-GER 2015
  37. vs Vitaly KuninWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-05 · Round 3.286th ch-GER 2015
  38. vs Herbert BastianWon · 1-0White · 2015-12-04 · Round 2.686th ch-GER 2015
  39. vs Thomas FuellgrabeWon · 0-1Black · 2015-12-03 · Round 1.886th ch-GER 2015
  40. vs Dennis WagnerDraw · ½–½White · 2015-09-20 · Round 2.2Bundesliga 2015-16
  41. vs Dennis WagnerDraw · ½–½White · 2015-09-20 · Round 2.1Bundesliga 2015-16
  42. vs Maciej KlekowskiWon · 0-1Black · 2015-09-19 · Round 1.6Bundesliga 2015-16
  43. vs Maciej KlekowskiWon · 0-1Black · 2015-09-19 · Round 1.2Bundesliga 2015-16
  44. vs Alexei ShirovDraw · ½–½White · 2015-09-18 · Round 7.5Bundesliga 2015-16
  45. vs Alexei ShirovDraw · ½–½White · 2015-09-18 · Round 7.1Bundesliga 2015-16
  46. vs Andrei VolokitinDraw · ½–½White · 2015-04-12 · Round 15.4Bundesliga 2014-15
  47. vs Alexander DonchenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2015-04-11 · Round 14.4Bundesliga 2014-15
  48. vs Daniele VocaturoLost · 1-0Black · 2015-03-15 · Round 13.4Bundesliga 2014-15
  49. vs Zoltan AlmasiLost · 0-1White · 2015-03-14 · Round 12.3Bundesliga 2014-15
  50. vs Lubomir FtacnikDraw · ½–½White · 2015-02-28 · Round 5.1World Senior Teams +50