Christian Wilhelmi

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Christian Wilhelmi (born April 22, 1976 ) is a German chess player .

Life

Christian Wilhelmi had his chess roots with Volksdorfer SK, but he switched to Hamburger SK in 1994 , where he played first in the 2nd Bundesliga and from 1997 in the first Bundesliga . As a teenager he belonged to the top German in his age group. In 1990 he won the German youth team championship of the regional associations in Wilhelmsthal near Eisenach with the Hamburg selection . In 1996 he won the German individual youth championship in Halle (Saale) ahead of Dimitri Bunzmann . At an IM tournament in 1996 in Timrå , Sweden , which Holger Grund won, he finished sixth behind Paul Motwani and Heikki Westerinen . With the Hamburger SK he won the German Youth Club Championship in Berlin in 1996. In 1997 he was named International Master by the World Chess Federation FIDE . In 1998 and 1999 he played a total of 18 competitions in the German national team on the occasion of the Mitropacup and a four-country match.

Christian Wilhelmi is a business graduate. Since he finished his studies in business administration in 2002, he is no longer active in chess.

His Elo rating is 2439 (as of April 2015), but he is rated as inactive because he has not played a rated game since the 2001/02 season of the Bundesliga. He achieved his best Elo rating to date of 2470 in July 1998.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ German national championships 1990, U20 in Wilhelmsthal
  2. ↑ 50th German U20 Championship, final round in Halle 1996
  3. ^ IM title for Holger Grund . JugendSchach issue 4/96, p. 4–6 (report, photo, table and game)
  4. ^ German U20 Youth Club Championship, Berlin 1996
  5. ↑ Elo rating of Christian Wilhelmi from 1994 to 2001 (English)
personal data
SURNAME Wilhelmi, Christian
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chess player
DATE OF BIRTH April 22, 1976