Nikolas Lubbe

Nikolas Lubbe
Personal information
Born (1990-08-14) August 14, 1990
Wilhelmshaven, Germany
Spouse
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(m. 2015)​
Chess career
CountryGermany
TitleGrandmaster (2023)[1]
FIDE rating2469 (August 2026)
Peak rating2518 (November 2015)

Nikolas Lubbe is a German chess grandmaster.

Chess career

He began playing chess at the age of 7 from his brother, joining a local chess club the following year. He was the U10 Lower Saxony Individual Champion in 2000.[2]

He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2023, after achieving his norms at the:[1]

  • GM-Turnier Braunschweig 150 Jahre SBG in October 2019
  • Bundesliga West 2021/2022 in July 2022
  • Chessemy Open A in March 2023

Personal life

In 2015, he married fellow German chess player Melanie Ohme.[3] They both play for the Hamburger SK chess club.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "NIKOLAS' SPORTLICHE ERFOLGE".
  3. ↑ "Melanie and Nikolas Lubbe in the Sparkassen Open A". June 21, 2022.
  4. ↑ "MELANIE & NIKOLAS LUBBE".