GMSipke Ernst
- 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
Rapid
2514Published FIDE
Blitz
2436Published FIDE
Official classical ranks
- World rank
- #304
- National rank · NED
- #12
Active players · Nov 2026 FIDE list ⓘ
Rating milestones
- Highest recorded rating
- 2606 Jan 2012
- Recorded years
- 2001–2026
- Archived games
- 966
Based on available monthly lists and saved games.
Rating history
FIDE rating history
Published rating lists through Nov 2026.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 951 | 2012-10-25 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 7 | Sipke Ernst | Erwin L'Ami | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 60 | Open |
| 952 | 2012-10-24 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 6 | Sipke Ernst | Arno Bezemer | Won: 1-0 | 46 | Open |
| 953 | 2012-10-23 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 5 | Leonardo Valdes Romero | Sipke Ernst | Lost: 1-0 | 34 | Open |
| 954 | 2012-10-22 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 4 | Sipke Ernst | Migchiel De Jong | Won: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 955 | 2012-10-21 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 3 | Alina L`Ami | Sipke Ernst | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 16 | Open |
| 956 | 2012-10-20 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 2 | Sipke Ernst | Linus Johansson | Won: 1-0 | 66 | Open |
| 957 | 2012-10-19 | 16th Unive Open | Hoogeveen NED | 1 | Benjamin Go | Sipke Ernst | Won: 0-1 | 30 | Open |
| 958 | 2012-10-06 | TCh-NED Meesterklasse 2012-13 | Netherland NED | 2.1 | Christov Kleijn | Sipke Ernst | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 74 | Open |
| 959 | 2012-09-15 | TCh-NED Meesterklasse 2012-13 | Den Bosch NED | 1.1 | Sipke Ernst | Jan Smeets | Won: 1-0 | 47 | Open |
| 960 | 2012-07-21 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 7 | Ivan Sokolov | Sipke Ernst | Lost: 1-0 | 38 | Open |
| 961 | 2012-07-20 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 6 | Sipke Ernst | Jan Smeets | Lost: 0-1 | 17 | Open |
| 962 | 2012-07-19 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 5 | Robin Van Kampen | Sipke Ernst | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 32 | Open |
| 963 | 2012-07-18 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 4 | Sipke Ernst | Erwin L'Ami | Lost: 0-1 | 50 | Open |
| 964 | 2012-07-17 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 3 | Dimitri Reinderman | Sipke Ernst | Won: 0-1 | 31 | Open |
| 965 | 2012-07-16 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 2 | Sipke Ernst | Anish Giri | Lost: 0-1 | 25 | Open |
| 966 | 2012-07-15 | ch-NED 2012 | Amsterdam NED | 1 | Sipke Ernst | Robin Swinkels | Draw: 1/2-1/2 | 65 | Open |
- vs Erwin L'AmiDraw · ½–½White · 2012-10-25 · Round 716th Unive Open
- vs Arno BezemerWon · 1-0White · 2012-10-24 · Round 616th Unive Open
- vs Leonardo Valdes RomeroLost · 1-0Black · 2012-10-23 · Round 516th Unive Open
- vs Migchiel De JongWon · 1-0White · 2012-10-22 · Round 416th Unive Open
- vs Alina L`AmiDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-21 · Round 316th Unive Open
- vs Linus JohanssonWon · 1-0White · 2012-10-20 · Round 216th Unive Open
- vs Benjamin GoWon · 0-1Black · 2012-10-19 · Round 116th Unive Open
- vs Christov KleijnDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-10-06 · Round 2.1TCh-NED Meesterklasse 2012-13
- vs Jan SmeetsWon · 1-0White · 2012-09-15 · Round 1.1TCh-NED Meesterklasse 2012-13
- vs Ivan SokolovLost · 1-0Black · 2012-07-21 · Round 7ch-NED 2012
- vs Jan SmeetsLost · 0-1White · 2012-07-20 · Round 6ch-NED 2012
- vs Robin Van KampenDraw · ½–½Black · 2012-07-19 · Round 5ch-NED 2012
- vs Erwin L'AmiLost · 0-1White · 2012-07-18 · Round 4ch-NED 2012
- vs Dimitri ReindermanWon · 0-1Black · 2012-07-17 · Round 3ch-NED 2012
- vs Anish GiriLost · 0-1White · 2012-07-16 · Round 2ch-NED 2012
- vs Robin SwinkelsDraw · ½–½White · 2012-07-15 · Round 1ch-NED 2012
FIDE tournaments
| Date | Tournament | Type | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-03 | Dutch Team Competition 2026-2027 - Meesterklasse Round 2 | Classical | 1 |
| 2026-09-19 | Dutch Team Competition 2026-2027 - Meesterklasse Round 1 | Classical | 0 |