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
251 2015-02-22 Bundesliga 2014-15 Munich GER 11.1 Nils Grandelius Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 34 Open
252 2015-02-01 Bundesliga 2014-15 Trier GER 9.1 Alexander Moiseenko Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 50 Open
253 2015-01-31 Bundesliga 2014-15 Trier GER 8.1 Klaus Bischoff Viktor Erdos Draw: 1/2-1/2 25 Open
254 2015-01-09 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 9.4 Klaus Bischoff Andreas Arnold Schmitz Won: 1-0 45 Open
255 2015-01-08 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 8.3 Ben Hague Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
256 2015-01-07 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 7.1 Klaus Bischoff Xue Zhao Lost: 0-1 38 Open
257 2015-01-06 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 6.1 Klaus Bischoff David W L Howell Won: 1-0 43 Open
258 2015-01-05 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 5.1 Russell John Dive Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
259 2015-01-04 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 4.2 Irine Kharisma Sukandar Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 31 Open
260 2015-01-03 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 3.4 Klaus Bischoff Nathan Goodhue Won: 1-0 26 Open
261 2015-01-02 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 2.4 Michael D`arcy Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 41 Open
262 2015-01-01 122nd ch-NZL Open 2015 Auckland NZL 1.4 Klaus Bischoff Jack James Won: 1-0 45 Open
263 2014-12-07 Bundesliga 2014-15 Schwaebisch Hall GER 6.2 Klaus Bischoff Etienne Bacrot Draw: 1/2-1/2 22 Open
264 2014-12-06 Bundesliga 2014-15 Schwaebisch Hall GER 5.2 Maxim Rodshtein Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 43 Open
265 2014-12-05 Bundesliga 2014-15 Schwaebisch Hall GER 7.4 Klaus Bischoff Chao b Li Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
266 2014-11-29 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 9.7 Klaus Bischoff Marcel Harff Won: 1-0 53 Open
267 2014-11-28 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 8.1 Yuri Boidman Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 36 Open
268 2014-11-27 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 7.6 Klaus Bischoff Felix Graf Lost: 0-1 40 Open
269 2014-11-26 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 6.4 Vitaly Kunin Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 26 Open
270 2014-11-25 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 5.6 Klaus Bischoff Thilo Kabisch Won: 1-0 50 Open
271 2014-11-24 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 4.1 Hauke, Dr. Reddmann Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 46 Open
272 2014-11-23 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 3.9 Klaus Bischoff Willi Skibbe Draw: 1/2-1/2 40 Open
273 2014-11-22 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 2.1 Stephan Buchal Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 25 Open
274 2014-11-21 85th ch-GER 2014 Verden an der Aller GER 1.8 Klaus Bischoff David Hoeffer Draw: 1/2-1/2 35 Open
275 2014-11-09 Bundesliga 2014-15 Hamburg GER 4.3 Klaus Bischoff Stellan Brynell Draw: 1/2-1/2 20 Open
276 2014-11-08 Bundesliga 2014-15 Hamburg GER 3.3 Jan-Krzysztof Duda Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 28 Open
277 2014-11-04 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 11.1 Zurab Sturua Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 17 Open
278 2014-11-03 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 10.3 John D M Nunn Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 19 Open
279 2014-11-02 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 9.2 Klaus Bischoff 4100638 Draw: 1/2-1/2 13 Open
280 2014-11-01 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 8.4 Klaus Bischoff Karen Movsziszian Won: 1-0 42 Open
281 2014-10-31 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 7.4 Fabio Bruno Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
282 2014-10-29 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 6.5 Klaus Bischoff Terry P D Chapman Won: 1-0 46 Open
283 2014-10-28 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 5.5 Keith C Arkell Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 41 Open
284 2014-10-27 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 4.5 Klaus Bischoff Dimitrios Alexakis Won: 1-0 61 Open
285 2014-10-26 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 3.6 Konstantinos Nikolaidis Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 16 Open
286 2014-10-25 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 2.4 Klaus Bischoff Arkady Shevelev Draw: 1/2-1/2 27 Open
287 2014-10-24 World Senior 50+ 2014 Katerini GRE 1.5 Bjorn Gamback Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 46 Open
288 2014-10-19 Bundesliga 2014-15 Solingen GER 2.1 David Navara Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 36 Open
289 2014-03-23 TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14 Sankt Veit an der Glan AUT 11.5 Klaus Bischoff Marko Tratar Draw: 1/2-1/2 33 Open
290 2014-03-22 TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14 Sankt Veit an der Glan AUT 10.5 Vladimir Hresc Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
291 2014-03-21 TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14 Sankt Veit an der Glan AUT 9.6 Thorben Koop Klaus Bischoff Lost: 1-0 36 Open
292 2014-03-20 TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14 Sankt Veit an der Glan AUT 8.6 Klaus Bischoff Georg Froewis Won: 1-0 43 Open
293 2013-12-06 TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14 Jenbach AUT 1.5 Ufuk Tuncer Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 18 Open
294 2013-09-14 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 9.1 Klaus Bischoff Felix Graf Draw: 1/2-1/2 43 Open
295 2013-09-13 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 8.3 Andre Oberhofer Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 56 Open
296 2013-09-12 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 7.1 Klaus Bischoff Rene Stern Draw: 1/2-1/2 31 Open
297 2013-09-11 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 6.2 Martin Kraemer Klaus Bischoff Draw: 1/2-1/2 30 Open
298 2013-09-10 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 5.1 Klaus Bischoff Rainer Buhmann Draw: 1/2-1/2 29 Open
299 2013-09-09 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 4 Daniel Fridman Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 39 Open
300 2013-09-09 84th ch-GER 2013 Saarbruecken GER 4.1 Daniel Fridman Klaus Bischoff Won: 0-1 39 Open
  1. vs Nils GrandeliusDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-02-22 · Round 11.1Bundesliga 2014-15
  2. vs Alexander MoiseenkoLost · 1-0Black · 2015-02-01 · Round 9.1Bundesliga 2014-15
  3. vs Viktor ErdosDraw · ½–½White · 2015-01-31 · Round 8.1Bundesliga 2014-15
  4. vs Andreas Arnold SchmitzWon · 1-0White · 2015-01-09 · Round 9.4122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  5. vs Ben HagueDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-01-08 · Round 8.3122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  6. vs Xue ZhaoLost · 0-1White · 2015-01-07 · Round 7.1122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  7. vs David W L HowellWon · 1-0White · 2015-01-06 · Round 6.1122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  8. vs Russell John DiveDraw · ½–½Black · 2015-01-05 · Round 5.1122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  9. vs Irine Kharisma SukandarWon · 0-1Black · 2015-01-04 · Round 4.2122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  10. vs Nathan GoodhueWon · 1-0White · 2015-01-03 · Round 3.4122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  11. vs Michael D`arcyWon · 0-1Black · 2015-01-02 · Round 2.4122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  12. vs Jack JamesWon · 1-0White · 2015-01-01 · Round 1.4122nd ch-NZL Open 2015
  13. vs Etienne BacrotDraw · ½–½White · 2014-12-07 · Round 6.2Bundesliga 2014-15
  14. vs Maxim RodshteinLost · 1-0Black · 2014-12-06 · Round 5.2Bundesliga 2014-15
  15. vs Chao b LiDraw · ½–½White · 2014-12-05 · Round 7.4Bundesliga 2014-15
  16. vs Marcel HarffWon · 1-0White · 2014-11-29 · Round 9.785th ch-GER 2014
  17. vs Yuri BoidmanWon · 0-1Black · 2014-11-28 · Round 8.185th ch-GER 2014
  18. vs Felix GrafLost · 0-1White · 2014-11-27 · Round 7.685th ch-GER 2014
  19. vs Vitaly KuninLost · 1-0Black · 2014-11-26 · Round 6.485th ch-GER 2014
  20. vs Thilo KabischWon · 1-0White · 2014-11-25 · Round 5.685th ch-GER 2014
  21. vs Hauke, Dr. ReddmannWon · 0-1Black · 2014-11-24 · Round 4.185th ch-GER 2014
  22. vs Willi SkibbeDraw · ½–½White · 2014-11-23 · Round 3.985th ch-GER 2014
  23. vs Stephan BuchalDraw · ½–½Black · 2014-11-22 · Round 2.185th ch-GER 2014
  24. vs David HoefferDraw · ½–½White · 2014-11-21 · Round 1.885th ch-GER 2014
  25. vs Stellan BrynellDraw · ½–½White · 2014-11-09 · Round 4.3Bundesliga 2014-15
  26. vs Jan-Krzysztof DudaLost · 1-0Black · 2014-11-08 · Round 3.3Bundesliga 2014-15
  27. vs Zurab SturuaDraw · ½–½Black · 2014-11-04 · Round 11.1World Senior 50+ 2014
  28. vs John D M NunnDraw · ½–½Black · 2014-11-03 · Round 10.3World Senior 50+ 2014
  29. vs 4100638Draw · ½–½White · 2014-11-02 · Round 9.2World Senior 50+ 2014
  30. vs Karen MovsziszianWon · 1-0White · 2014-11-01 · Round 8.4World Senior 50+ 2014
  31. vs Fabio BrunoDraw · ½–½Black · 2014-10-31 · Round 7.4World Senior 50+ 2014
  32. vs Terry P D ChapmanWon · 1-0White · 2014-10-29 · Round 6.5World Senior 50+ 2014
  33. vs Keith C ArkellLost · 1-0Black · 2014-10-28 · Round 5.5World Senior 50+ 2014
  34. vs Dimitrios AlexakisWon · 1-0White · 2014-10-27 · Round 4.5World Senior 50+ 2014
  35. vs Konstantinos NikolaidisDraw · ½–½Black · 2014-10-26 · Round 3.6World Senior 50+ 2014
  36. vs Arkady ShevelevDraw · ½–½White · 2014-10-25 · Round 2.4World Senior 50+ 2014
  37. vs Bjorn GambackWon · 0-1Black · 2014-10-24 · Round 1.5World Senior 50+ 2014
  38. vs David NavaraLost · 1-0Black · 2014-10-19 · Round 2.1Bundesliga 2014-15
  39. vs Marko TratarDraw · ½–½White · 2014-03-23 · Round 11.5TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14
  40. vs Vladimir HrescDraw · ½–½Black · 2014-03-22 · Round 10.5TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14
  41. vs Thorben KoopLost · 1-0Black · 2014-03-21 · Round 9.6TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14
  42. vs Georg FroewisWon · 1-0White · 2014-03-20 · Round 8.6TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14
  43. vs Ufuk TuncerDraw · ½–½Black · 2013-12-06 · Round 1.5TCh-AUT 1st Bundesliga 2013-14
  44. vs Felix GrafDraw · ½–½White · 2013-09-14 · Round 9.184th ch-GER 2013
  45. vs Andre OberhoferWon · 0-1Black · 2013-09-13 · Round 8.384th ch-GER 2013
  46. vs Rene SternDraw · ½–½White · 2013-09-12 · Round 7.184th ch-GER 2013
  47. vs Martin KraemerDraw · ½–½Black · 2013-09-11 · Round 6.284th ch-GER 2013
  48. vs Rainer BuhmannDraw · ½–½White · 2013-09-10 · Round 5.184th ch-GER 2013
  49. vs Daniel FridmanWon · 0-1Black · 2013-09-09 · Round 484th ch-GER 2013
  50. vs Daniel FridmanWon · 0-1Black · 2013-09-09 · Round 4.184th ch-GER 2013