Sipke Ernst

NED Born 1979 Male FT,Grandmaster
FIDE ID
1004689

About Sipke Ernst

Sipke Ernst was born in Damwâld in 1979 and became an international master in 1999. He won at Lichfield in 2000 and the Groningen festival in 2001, 2005 and 2006. He played for the Netherlands at the 2002 Olympiad. Show more

Sipke Ernst was born in Damwâld in 1979 and became an international master in 1999. He won at Lichfield in 2000 and the Groningen festival in 2001, 2005 and 2006. He played for the Netherlands at the 2002 Olympiad. After becoming a grandmaster in 2007, he also joined the Dutch team at the 2009 European championship. He earned bronze in the Dutch championship in 2010, 2011 and 2014, followed by silver in 2017. FIDE awarded him its trainer title in 2018.

FIDE ratings

2550

Classical

Published FIDE

2514

Rapid

Published FIDE

2436

Blitz

Published FIDE

Official classical ranks

World rank
#304
National rank · NED
#12

Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ

FIDE rating history

Highest recorded rating
2606 Jan 2012
Recorded years
2001–2026
Archived games
966

Based on available monthly lists and saved games.

FIDE rating history

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FIDE tournaments

DateTournamentTypeScore
2026-10-03Dutch Team Competition 2026-2027 - Meesterklasse Round 2Classical1

All tournament results

Available Games

Published games available in our archive; coverage varies by tournament. Archive last checked: 2026-11-09 (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
451 2018-05-10 Groninger Combinatie Open Groningen NED 1.1 Sipke Ernst Khoi Pham 1-0 38 Open
452 2018-04-21 Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED 9.4 Lubomir Ftacnik Sipke Ernst 0-1 44 Open
453 2018-04-07 Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED 8.2 Sipke Ernst Mads Andersen 1-0 37 Open
454 2018-03-11 Bundesliga 2017-18 Hamburg GER 12.4 Andreas Heimann Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 37 Open
455 2018-03-10 Bundesliga 2017-18 Hamburg GER 11.3 Sipke Ernst Evgeny Postny 1/2-1/2 94 Open
456 2018-02-25 Bundesliga 2017-18 Hockenheim GER 10.5 Sipke Ernst Thore Perske 1-0 80 Open
457 2018-02-24 Bundesliga 2017-18 Hockenheim GER 9.5 Ivan Saric Sipke Ernst 1-0 58 Open
458 2018-02-03 Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED 6.5 Michiel Bosman Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 71 Open
459 2017-12-30 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 9.8 Sipke Ernst Siem Van Dael 1-0 31 Open
460 2017-12-29 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 8.5 Sergei Tiviakov Sipke Ernst 1-0 53 Open
461 2017-12-28 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 7.9 Sipke Ernst Joost Wempe 1-0 30 Open
462 2017-12-27 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 6.8 Migchiel De Jong Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 71 Open
463 2017-12-26 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 5.5 Casper Schoppen Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 45 Open
464 2017-12-24 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 4.3 Sipke Ernst Benjamin Bok 0-1 44 Open
465 2017-12-23 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 3.1 Sipke Ernst Maxim Turov 1/2-1/2 14 Open
466 2017-12-23 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 2.8 Joris Kokje Sipke Ernst 0-1 52 Open
467 2017-12-22 55th Groningen Open 2017 Groningen NED 1.8 Sipke Ernst Dries Wedda 1-0 34 Open
468 2017-12-16 Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED 5.4 Nick Maatman Sipke Ernst 0-1 61 Open
469 2017-11-12 Bundesliga 2017-18 Bremen GER 4.7 Daniel Fridman Sipke Ernst 1-0 39 Open
470 2017-11-11 Bundesliga 2017-18 Bremen GER 3.7 Sipke Ernst Zahar Efimenko 1/2-1/2 28 Open
471 2017-11-04 Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED 3.3 Sipke Ernst Roeland Pruijssers 0-1 34 Open
472 2017-10-28 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 9.3 Sipke Ernst Valentin Buckels 1-0 37 Open
473 2017-10-27 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 8.2 Xiangyu Xu Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 17 Open
474 2017-10-26 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 7.6 Sipke Ernst Ivo Maris 1-0 44 Open
475 2017-10-25 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 6.3 Thomas Beerdsen Sipke Ernst 1-0 42 Open
476 2017-10-24 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 5.4 Sipke Ernst Sachdev Tania 1-0 35 Open
477 2017-10-23 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 4.1 Dinara Saduakassova Sipke Ernst 1-0 52 Open
478 2017-10-23 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 3.2 Sipke Ernst Stefan Kuipers 1-0 36 Open
479 2017-10-22 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 2.3 Eelke De Boer Sipke Ernst 0-1 40 Open
480 2017-10-21 21st Hoogeveen Open 2017 Hoogeveen NED 1.3 Sipke Ernst Erik Sparenberg 1-0 83 Open
481 2017-10-07 Dutch League 2017-18 Netherlands NED 2.1 Rick Lahaye Sipke Ernst 1-0 37 Open
482 2017-09-24 TCh-BEL 2017-18 Belgium BEL 1.2 Igor Stohl Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 18 Open
483 2017-08-12 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 9.4 Sipke Ernst Jorden Van Foreest 0-1 54 Open
484 2017-08-11 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 8.2 4101685 Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 23 Open
485 2017-08-10 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 7.3 Sipke Ernst Hing Ting Lai 1-0 44 Open
486 2017-08-09 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 6.5 Henk Vedder Sipke Ernst 0-1 43 Open
487 2017-08-08 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 5.9 Sipke Ernst Sonja Maria Bluhm 1-0 53 Open
488 2017-08-07 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 4.7 Max Warmerdam Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 49 Open
489 2017-08-06 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 3.21 Sipke Ernst Ed Baarslag 1-0 22 Open
490 2017-08-06 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 2.5 Erik Sparenberg Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 64 Open
491 2017-08-05 21st HZ Open 2017 Vlissingen NED 1.5 Sipke Ernst Bob Bishoen 1-0 22 Open
492 2017-07-23 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 9.1 Suat Atalik Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 3 Open
493 2017-07-22 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 8.1 Sipke Ernst Annamaria Marjanovic 1-0 39 Open
494 2017-07-22 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 7.1 Ivan Sredojevic Sipke Ernst 0-1 72 Open
495 2017-07-21 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 6.1 Sipke Ernst Dejan Pikula 1-0 34 Open
496 2017-07-20 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 5.2 Sipke Ernst Josip Stocko 1-0 44 Open
497 2017-07-19 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 4.1 Dejan Leskur Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 5 Open
498 2017-07-18 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 3.2 Sipke Ernst Juergen Kaufeld 1-0 42 Open
499 2017-07-17 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 2.2 Dejan Omorjan Sipke Ernst 0-1 32 Open
500 2017-07-16 8th Vojvodina Open 2017 Novi Sad SRB 1.2 Sipke Ernst 913790 1-0 43 Open