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
551 2016-10-19 20th Hoogeveen Open 2016 Hoogeveen NED 5.4 Sipke Ernst Harsha Bharathakoti 1-0 42 Open
552 2016-10-18 20th Hoogeveen Open 2016 Hoogeveen NED 4.4 Lucas Van Foreest Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 39 Open
553 2016-10-17 20th Hoogeveen Open 2016 Hoogeveen NED 3.7 Sipke Ernst Fred Slingerland 1-0 37 Open
554 2016-10-16 20th Hoogeveen Open 2016 Hoogeveen NED 2.6 Valentin Buckels Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 72 Open
555 2016-10-15 20th Hoogeveen Open 2016 Hoogeveen NED 1.6 Sipke Ernst Jan Roebers 1-0 47 Open
556 2016-10-08 Dutch League 2016-17 Netherlands NED 2.1 Arthur Pijpers Sipke Ernst 0-1 39 Open
557 2016-09-17 Dutch League 2016-17 Netherlands NED 1.2 Erik Van den Doel Sipke Ernst 0-1 33 Open
558 2016-08-28 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 7.3 Sipke Ernst Benjamin Bok 0-1 53 Open
559 2016-08-27 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 6.1 Erik Van den Doel Sipke Ernst 1-0 39 Open
560 2016-08-26 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 5.4 Sipke Ernst Jorden Van Foreest 0-1 75 Open
561 2016-08-25 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 4.2 Jan Werle Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 52 Open
562 2016-08-24 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 3.4 Sipke Ernst Loek Van Wely 1/2-1/2 46 Open
563 2016-08-23 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 2.1 Erwin L'Ami Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 57 Open
564 2016-08-22 ch-NED 2016 Amsterdam NED 1.1 Dimitri Reinderman Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 27 Open
565 2016-08-13 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 9.2 Jorden Van Foreest Sipke Ernst 0-1 30 Open
566 2016-08-12 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 8.8 Sipke Ernst Kevin Nguyen 1-0 31 Open
567 2016-08-11 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 7.9 Mark Timmermans Sipke Ernst 0-1 41 Open
568 2016-08-10 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 6.8 Sipke Ernst Thorben Koop 1/2-1/2 40 Open
569 2016-08-09 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 5.7 Yunguo Wan Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 90 Open
570 2016-08-08 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 4.11 Sipke Ernst V. Saravanan 1-0 21 Open
571 2016-08-07 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 3.8 Erik-Jan Hummel Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 49 Open
572 2016-08-07 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 2.9 Sipke Ernst Martijn Woudsma 1-0 43 Open
573 2016-08-06 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 1.9 Erwin Kalle Sipke Ernst 0-1 40 Open
574 2016-08-06 20th HZ Open 2016 Vlissingen NED 1.4 Erwin Kalle Sipke Ernst 0-1 40 Open
575 2016-07-10 ch-NED Qualifier 2016 Amsterdam NED 6.2 David Klein Sipke Ernst 1-0 66 Open
576 2016-07-10 ch-NED Qualifier 2016 Amsterdam NED 5.1 Sipke Ernst Twan Burg 1-0 48 Open
577 2016-07-10 ch-NED Qualifier 2016 Amsterdam NED 4.1 Sipke Ernst Friso Nijboer 0-1 37 Open
578 2016-07-09 ch-NED Qualifier 2016 Amsterdam NED 3.2 Twan Burg Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 34 Open
579 2016-07-09 ch-NED Qualifier 2016 Amsterdam NED 2.1 Sipke Ernst David Klein 1-0 75 Open
580 2016-07-09 ch-NED Qualifier 2016 Amsterdam NED 1.2 Friso Nijboer Sipke Ernst 0-1 51 Open
581 2016-06-05 43rd OKU 2016 Utrecht NED 6.1 Sipke Ernst Csaba Horvath 1/2-1/2 8 Open
582 2016-06-05 43rd OKU 2016 Utrecht NED 5.1 Sipke Ernst Jorden Van Foreest 1-0 72 Open
583 2016-06-04 43rd OKU 2016 Utrecht NED 3.2 Jan Balje Sipke Ernst 0-1 39 Open
584 2016-06-04 43rd OKU 2016 Utrecht NED 2.2 Sipke Ernst Liam Vrolijk 1-0 59 Open
585 2016-06-03 43rd OKU 2016 Utrecht NED 1.2 Joris Kokje Sipke Ernst 0-1 45 Open
586 2016-05-16 10th BPB Limburg Open Maastricht NED 7.8 Aljoscha Feuerstack Sipke Ernst 1-0 67 Open
587 2016-05-16 10th BPB Limburg Open Maastricht NED 6.8 Sipke Ernst Hing Ting Lai 1/2-1/2 159 Open
588 2016-05-15 10th BPB Limburg Open Maastricht NED 5.9 Jan-Christian Schroeder Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 56 Open
589 2016-05-15 10th BPB Limburg Open Maastricht NED 4.1 Sipke Ernst Kevin Nguyen 1-0 137 Open
590 2016-05-14 10th BPB Limburg Open Maastricht NED 2.9 Robin Swinkels Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 28 Open
591 2016-05-13 10th BPB Limburg Open Maastricht NED 1.1 Sipke Ernst Peter Wilschut 1-0 34 Open
592 2016-04-10 Bundesliga 2015-16 Griesheim GER 13.1 Csaba Balogh Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 24 Open
593 2016-04-09 Bundesliga 2015-16 Griesheim GER 12.1 Sipke Ernst Jaroslaw Krassowizkij 1-0 43 Open
594 2016-02-21 Bundesliga 2015-16 Hamburg GER 9.8 Sipke Ernst Jorden Van Foreest 1-0 109 Open
595 2016-02-20 Bundesliga 2015-16 Hamburg GER 8.7 Sipke Ernst Matthias Bluebaum 0-1 31 Open
596 2016-02-07 Bundesliga 2015-16 Trier GER 6.1 Erwin L'Ami Sipke Ernst 1-0 74 Open
597 2016-02-06 Bundesliga 2015-16 Trier GER 5.1 Sipke Ernst Mircea-Emilian Parligras 1-0 46 Open
598 2016-01-24 8th Chennai Open 2016 Chennai IND 9.5 Sipke Ernst Alberto David 1/2-1/2 41 Open
599 2016-01-23 8th Chennai Open 2016 Chennai IND 8.5 Vitaliy Bernadskiy Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 28 Open
600 2016-01-22 8th Chennai Open 2016 Chennai IND 7.1 Sipke Ernst Ivan Popov 1/2-1/2 25 Open