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: 2026-11-10 (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
701 2015-05-23 9th BPB Limburg Open 2015 Maastricht NED 2.3 Sipke Ernst Pavel Shkapenko 1/2-1/2 29 Open
702 2015-05-22 9th BPB Limburg Open 2015 Maastricht NED 1.7 Oscar Van Veen Sipke Ernst 0-1 42 Open
703 2015-05-16 9th Wunsiedel Open 2015 Wunsiedel GER 6.7 Karsten Schulz Sipke Ernst 0-1 45 Open
704 2015-05-16 9th Wunsiedel Open 2015 Wunsiedel GER 5.2 Sipke Ernst Gawain C B Maroroa Jones 1/2-1/2 39 Open
705 2015-05-15 9th Wunsiedel Open 2015 Wunsiedel GER 4.7 Boris Grimberg Sipke Ernst 0-1 38 Open
706 2015-05-15 9th Wunsiedel Open 2015 Wunsiedel GER 3.12 Sipke Ernst Rainer Roesemann 1-0 33 Open
707 2015-05-14 9th Wunsiedel Open 2015 Wunsiedel GER 1.1 Sipke Ernst Thomas Guenther 1/2-1/2 55 Open
708 2015-04-25 Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED 9.2 Sipke Ernst Tom Bus 1-0 38 Open
709 2015-04-11 Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED 8.2 Lucas Van Foreest Sipke Ernst 0-1 73 Open
710 2015-04-04 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 9.32 Alexandr Predke Sipke Ernst 1-0 64 Open
711 2015-04-03 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 8.23 Sipke Ernst Igor Kovalenko 0-1 70 Open
712 2015-04-02 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 7.19 S.P. Sethuraman Sipke Ernst 1-0 37 Open
713 2015-04-01 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 6.21 Sipke Ernst Pavel Ponkratov 1/2-1/2 17 Open
714 2015-03-31 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 5.29 Mustafa Yilmaz Sipke Ernst 0-1 41 Open
715 2015-03-30 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 4.15 Sipke Ernst Tigran L. Petrosian 0-1 60 Open
716 2015-03-29 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 3.22 Vladimir Potkin Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 81 Open
717 2015-03-28 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 2.24 Sipke Ernst Aleksey Goganov 1/2-1/2 41 Open
718 2015-03-27 Aeroflot Open A 2015 Moscow RUS 1.17 Denis Khismatullin Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 66 Open
719 2015-03-21 Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED 7.1 Martin Martens Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 57 Open
720 2015-03-15 Bundesliga 2014-15 Hockenheim GER 13.8 David W L Howell Sipke Ernst 1-0 46 Open
721 2015-03-14 Bundesliga 2014-15 Hockenheim GER 12.7 Sipke Ernst David Baramidze 1/2-1/2 47 Open
722 2015-03-07 Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED 6.1 Sipke Ernst Jeroen Bosch 1/2-1/2 59 Open
723 2015-03-01 TCh-BEL 2014-15 Belgium BEL 9.1 Bart Michiels Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 34 Open
724 2015-02-22 Bundesliga 2014-15 Hamburg GER 11.5 Erwin L'Ami Sipke Ernst 1-0 37 Open
725 2015-02-21 Bundesliga 2014-15 Hamburg GER 10.5 Sipke Ernst Daniel Fridman 1/2-1/2 36 Open
726 2015-02-07 Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED 5.4 Sipke Ernst Rudy Van Wessel 1/2-1/2 46 Open
727 2015-02-01 Bundesliga 2014-15 Rostock GER 9.3 Sipke Ernst Arnd Lauber 1-0 44 Open
728 2015-01-31 Bundesliga 2014-15 Rostock GER 8.4 Raj Tischbierek Sipke Ernst 1-0 39 Open
729 2014-12-30 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 9.9 Irina Bulmaga Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 38 Open
730 2014-12-29 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 8.8 Sipke Ernst Maciej Klekowski 0-1 61 Open
731 2014-12-28 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 7.9 Peter Ypma Sipke Ernst 0-1 27 Open
732 2014-12-27 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 6.14 Sipke Ernst Yochanan Afek 1-0 46 Open
733 2014-12-26 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 5.8 Danny Raznikov Sipke Ernst 1-0 56 Open
734 2014-12-24 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 4.12 Sipke Ernst Robert Baskin 1-0 87 Open
735 2014-12-23 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 3.7 Thorben Koop Sipke Ernst 1-0 30 Open
736 2014-12-22 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 2.8 Sipke Ernst Dietmar Kolbus 1-0 76 Open
737 2014-12-21 52nd Groningen Open Groningen NED 1.9 Peter Hulshof Sipke Ernst 0-1 35 Open
738 2014-12-13 Dutch League 2014-15 Netherlands NED 4.2 Bart Michiels Sipke Ernst 1-0 31 Open
739 2014-12-07 Bundesliga 2014-15 Essen GER 6.7 Sipke Ernst Bartlomiej Heberla 1/2-1/2 40 Open
740 2014-12-06 Bundesliga 2014-15 Essen GER 5.7 Ilja Zaragatski Sipke Ernst 0-1 33 Open
741 2014-11-25 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 9.1 Sipke Ernst Calvin Tjong Tjin Joe 1-0 47 Open
742 2014-11-24 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 8.2 Ryan Harper Sipke Ernst 0-1 49 Open
743 2014-11-24 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 7.2 Sipke Ernst Jorden Van Foreest 1/2-1/2 8 Open
744 2014-11-24 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 6.1 3500462 Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 86 Open
745 2014-11-23 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 5.1 Sipke Ernst Jose Luis Vilela De Acuna 1-0 51 Open
746 2014-11-23 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 4.1 Alon Greenfeld Sipke Ernst 1/2-1/2 13 Open
747 2014-11-21 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 2.1 Ariel Marichal Gonzalez Sipke Ernst 0-1 62 Open
748 2014-11-20 2nd Srefidensi Masters Paramaribo SUR 1.1 Sipke Ernst Jose Ramon Mora Moron 1-0 39 Open
749 2014-11-16 5th Remco Heite GM 2014 Wolvega NED 5.1 Loek Van Wely Sipke Ernst 0-1 64 Open
750 2014-11-16 5th Remco Heite GM 2014 Wolvega NED 4.2 Sipke Ernst Erwin L'Ami 1/2-1/2 46 Open