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
0

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