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

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

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
151	2018-11-27	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	9.8	Stephen R Mannion	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	40	Open
152	2018-11-26	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	8.4	Klaus Bischoff	Dale R. Haessel	Draw: 1/2-1/2	22	Open
153	2018-11-25	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	7.4	Mark Van der Werf	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	49	Open
154	2018-11-23	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	6.2	Klaus Bischoff	Ketevan Arakhamia-Grant	Draw: 1/2-1/2	23	Open
155	2018-11-22	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	5.3	Ram Soffer	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	46	Open
156	2018-11-21	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	4.2	Klaus Bischoff	Evgenij Kalegin	Draw: 1/2-1/2	13	Open
157	2018-11-20	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	3.3	Victor Plotkin	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	39	Open
158	2018-11-19	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	2.3	Klaus Bischoff	Gerhard, Dr. Koehler	Won: 1-0	31	Open
159	2018-11-18	World Senior 50+ 2018	Bled SLO	1.3	Manfred Siedl	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	40	Open
160	2018-07-12	World Senior Teams +50	Dresden GER	6.3	Jaan Ehlvest	Klaus Bischoff	Lost: 1-0	42	Open
161	2018-07-11	World Senior Teams +50	Dresden GER	5.4	Ronald Kempter	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	40	Open
162	2018-07-10	World Senior Teams +50	Dresden GER	4.2	Felix Levin	Klaus Bischoff	Lost: 1-0	50	Open
163	2018-07-09	World Senior Teams +50	Dresden GER	3.2	Klaus Bischoff	Ian T. Findlay	Won: 1-0	60	Open
164	2018-07-08	World Senior Teams +50	Dresden GER	2.2	Klaus Bischoff	Jeroen Van den Bersselaar	Won: 1-0	28	Open
165	2018-07-07	World Senior Teams +50	Dresden GER	1.2	Klaus Bischoff	Bernd Wagner	Won: 1-0	26	Open
166	2018-05-01	Bundesliga 2017-18	Berlin GER	15.4	Niclas Huschenbeth	Klaus Bischoff	Lost: 1-0	21	Open
167	2018-04-30	Bundesliga 2017-18	Berlin GER	14.3	Stefan Bromberger	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	20	Open
168	2018-04-29	Bundesliga 2017-18	Berlin GER	13.1	Klaus Bischoff	Andrey Ostrovskiy	Won: 1-0	45	Open
169	2018-02-25	Bundesliga 2017-18	Muelheim GER	10.8	David Navara	Klaus Bischoff	Lost: 1-0	44	Open
170	2018-02-24	Bundesliga 2017-18	Muelheim GER	9.8	Klaus Bischoff	Laurent Fressinet	Draw: 1/2-1/2	34	Open
171	2017-12-10	Bundesliga 2017-18	Hockenheim GER	6.8	Rainer Buhmann	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	36	Open
172	2017-12-09	Bundesliga 2017-18	Hockenheim GER	5.7	Klaus Bischoff	Stanislav Savchenko	Won: 1-0	39	Open
173	2017-11-24	1st European Corporate	Asnieres-sur-Seine FRA	4.1	Klaus Bischoff	Denis Khismatullin	Draw: 1/2-1/2	32	Open
174	2017-11-24	1st European Corporate	Asnieres-sur-Seine FRA	3.2	Mikhail Gurevich	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	48	Open
175	2017-11-18	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	11.3	Zurab Sturua	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	62	Open
176	2017-11-17	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	10.5	Klaus Bischoff	Gerard Welling	Draw: 1/2-1/2	31	Open
177	2017-11-16	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	9.8	Varlam Vepkhvishvili	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	45	Open
178	2017-11-15	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	8.2	Klaus Bischoff	Julio E Granda Zuniga	Lost: 0-1	39	Open
179	2017-11-14	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	7.5	Rolf Bergstrom	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	45	Open
180	2017-11-12	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	6.3	Klaus Bischoff	Alexander Reprintsev	Lost: 0-1	46	Open
181	2017-11-11	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	5.4	Karl-Heinz Kannenberg	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	52	Open
182	2017-11-10	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	4.4	Klaus Bischoff	Devaki V Prasad	Draw: 1/2-1/2	26	Open
183	2017-11-09	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	3.8	Carlo Luciani	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	32	Open
184	2017-11-07	World Senior 50+ 2017	Acqui Terme ITA	1.4	Corrado Astengo	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	36	Open
185	2017-10-22	Bundesliga 2017-18	Solingen GER	2.4	Klaus Bischoff	Surya Shekhar Ganguly	Draw: 1/2-1/2	52	Open
186	2017-10-21	Bundesliga 2017-18	Solingen GER	1.4	Mircea-Emilian Parligras	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	38	Open
187	2017-07-01	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	9.2	Klaus Bischoff	Alexander Donchenko	Draw: 1/2-1/2	39	Open
188	2017-06-30	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	8.3	Rasmus Svane	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	47	Open
189	2017-06-29	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	7.6	Klaus Bischoff	Florian Fuchs	Won: 1-0	40	Open
190	2017-06-28	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	6.6	Dietmar Kolbus	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	35	Open
191	2017-06-27	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	5.4	Klaus Bischoff	Georg Meier	Lost: 0-1	51	Open
192	2017-06-26	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	4.5	Giso Jahncke	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	23	Open
193	2017-06-25	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	3.1	Klaus Bischoff	Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu	Lost: 0-1	71	Open
194	2017-06-24	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	2.6	Philipp Schmitt	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	56	Open
195	2017-06-23	88th ch-GER 2017	Apolda GER	1.8	Klaus Bischoff	Karsten Schulz	Won: 1-0	48	Open
196	2017-06-10	9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017	Porto Mannu Palau ITA	9.1	Klaus Bischoff	Francesco Rambaldi	Draw: 1/2-1/2	15	Open
197	2017-06-09	9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017	Porto Mannu Palau ITA	8.4	Giulio Calavalle	Klaus Bischoff	Won: 0-1	37	Open
198	2017-06-08	9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017	Porto Mannu Palau ITA	7.3	Klaus Bischoff	Francesco Sonis	Draw: 1/2-1/2	48	Open
199	2017-06-07	9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017	Porto Mannu Palau ITA	6.4	Noel Studer	Klaus Bischoff	Draw: 1/2-1/2	41	Open
200	2017-06-06	9th Capo d'Orso Open 2017	Porto Mannu Palau ITA	5.3	Klaus Bischoff	Alessia Carmen Santeramo	Won: 1-0	28	Open