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Player-Statistics

Flag Germany Volker Kniess [?]
Nickname Gridgammon VKniess
Nickname WBIF Tiger VKniess
Nickname BG Studio Heroes VKniess
Nickname Galaxy fohlen1963
Matches (rated) 105 Matches: 46 Won (44%), 59 Lost (56%)
Elo (Rank active/all time) 1491 (790./1078.)
Logo XG-PR All: 6,84        5: 7,49        10: 7,53        25: 7,08
Logo XG-PR,
56 Matches (55%): 27 Won, 29 Lost
Logo XG-PR,
45 Matches (45%): 17 Won, 28 Lost
Picture player
WBIF World Speed Championship 2025
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 6 12.06., 15:31 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece Evangelos Kioule [ [?]] 0:1 (7,46:15,11)
Round 5 19.05., 19:00 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom Pete Heskett [ [?]] 0:1 (7,09:6,28)
Round 4 14.05., 18:18 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany K S [ [?]] 0:1 (11,96:6,14)
Round 3 07.05., 19:06 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Denmark Pia Jeppesen [ [?]] 0:1 (3,78:4,59)
Round 2 05.05., 20:38 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Berkant Bilgi [ [?]] 0:1 (8,15:4,64)
Round 1 14.05., 20:49 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom Jenny Cooper [ [?]] 1:0 (1,84:13,18)
6 Matches: 1 Won (17%), 5 Lost (83%) - - - PR: 7,33 (from 1,84 to 11,96), Opponent: 7,85
WBIF World Individual Championship 2025
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 12 02.08., 18:54 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Sweden Robert Palumbo [ [?]] 0:1 (6,96:6,23)
Round 11 15.07., 12:54 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Ukraine Yevgen Pryyma [ [?]] 1:0 (9,47:6,07)
Round 10 03.07., 19:03 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Emre Ozturk [ [?]] 1:0 (7,90:9,14)
Round 9 16.06., 16:05 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States Bob Larsen [ [?]] 1:0 (7,44:6,27)
Round 8 27.05., 18:57 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Egypt Mohamed Eldeeb [ [?]] 1:0 (5,08:13,54)
Round 7 16.05., 09:22 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece George Haritatos [ [?]] 1:0 (3,85:9,58)
Round 6 29.04., 17:26 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag France Joubrane Ouechec [ [?]] 1:0 (7,22:24,66)
Round 5 20.03., 18:05 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Belgium Hubert Verstraeten [ [?]] 1:0 (6,26:8,75)
Round 4 02.04., 20:42 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina Amel Boskailo [ [?]] 0:1 (9,93:7,68)
Round 3 20.03., 20:14 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Russia Denis Abramkin [ [?]] 0:1 (10,82:10,20)
Round 2 01.04., 14:46 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag France Laurence Sinitzky [ [?]] 0:1 (7,08:8,53)
Round 1 13.03., 20:07 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Iran Farhang Shahidara [ [?]] 0:1 (8,16:5,19)
12 Matches: 7 Won (58%), 5 Lost (42%) - - - PR: 7,48 (from 3,85 to 10,82), Opponent: 9,34
Festival Aachen - Online Satellite 3
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Quarterfinal 10.05., 20:43 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Jürgen Schettler [ [?]] 0:1
1 Match: 0 Won, 1 Lost (100%) - - - PR: 8,26, Opponent: 10,36
WBIF World Individual Championship 2024
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 7 10.05., 17:26 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom Tom Thorpe [ [?]] 0:1 (5,97:9,89)
Round 6 24.04., 19:48 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag WBIF Alexander Gribenko [ [?]] 1:0 (8,37:10,59)
Round 5 02.04., 21:05 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Berkant Bilgi [ [?]] 0:1 (7,12:8,71)
Round 4 19.03., 19:48 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Czechia Martin Zizka [ [?]] 0:1 (5,89:6,90)
Round 3 18.03., 20:03 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Sabine Brinkmann [ [?]] 0:1 (8,48:7,56)
Round 2 08.04., 18:19 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Armenia Gayk Vardanyan [ [?]] 1:0 (7,47:9,37)
Round 1 23.03., 19:53 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Canada Narvey Goldman [ [?]] 0:1 (3,81:5,80)
7 Matches: 2 Won (29%), 5 Lost (71%) - - - PR: 6,72 (from 3,81 to 8,48), Opponent: 8,60
WBIF World Individual Championship 2022
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 7 30.04., 18:39 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Russia Andrei Sokolovskii [ [?]] 0:1 (5,48:6,04)
Round 6 07.04., 19:55 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Denmark Thomas Fuglheim [ [?]] 0:1 (11,29:6,53)
Round 5 12.03., 11:44 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag France Michel Moll [ [?]] 0:1 (5,56:8,17)
Round 4 12.03., 20:48 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States Bob Stringer [ [?]] 1:0 (7,75:5,40)
Round 3 22.03., 19:38 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Sweden Mathias Niemand [ [?]] 0:1 (3,48:4,18)
Round 2 25.03., 21:05 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece Spyridon Sofos [ [?]] 0:1 (5,84:4,72)
Round 1 21.03., 21:47 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States Scott Kelland [ [?]] 1:0 (5,66:6,75)
7 Matches: 2 Won (29%), 5 Lost (71%) - - - PR: 6,75 (from 3,48 to 11,29), Opponent: 6,01
WBIF World Individual Championship 2021
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 11 23.06., 21:01 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Spain Ruben Sineriz Fernandez [ [?]] 0:1 (6,44:6,37)
Round 10 05.06., 18:47 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Dirk Schiemann [ [?]] 1:0 (5,44:3,51)
Round 9 26.05., 21:17 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Bulgaria Aleksandar Zarzavatchiev [ [?]] 1:0 (8,01:7,38)
Round 8 15.05., 20:13 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom Jerry White [ [?]] 1:0 (6,02:10,18)
Round 7 29.04., 11:38 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Martin Reisloh [ [?]] 0:1 (3,78:5,41)
Round 6 17.04., 22:51 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag France Martin-Frederic Kahn [ [?]] 0:1 (6,36:2,45)
Round 5 15.03., 15:38 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece Ioannis Atmatzidis [ [?]] 0:1 (6,79:3,29)
Round 4 16.03., 00:00 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States Raymond Fogerlund [ [?]] 1:0 (kontumaz)
Round 3 16.03., 18:13 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Ireland Sean Casey [ [?]] 1:0 (7,96:6,49)
Round 2 05.03., 18:41 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Caner Cetin [ [?]] 0:1 (7,71:3,11)
Round 1 17.03., 12:51 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Argentina Ivan Briones [ [?]] 1:0 (5,51:2,14)
11 Matches: 6 Won (55%), 5 Lost (45%) - - - PR: 6,49 (from 3,78 to 8,01), Opponent: 5,11
WBIF World Club Championship 2020
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 7 15.12., 21:23 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag NEBA Team A Oliver Squire [ [?]] 0:1 (6,52:4,48)
Round 6 04.12., 18:46 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag TGIF Gunnar Birnir Jonsson [ [?]] 1:0 (5,67:7,58)
Round 5 20.11., 07:54 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Amstergammon Cato Fordham [ [?]] 0:1 (6,98:9,16)
Round 4 06.11., 20:28 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag BCVe 3 Lorenzo Laganà [ [?]] 1:0 (12,26:17,61)
Round 3 25.10., 16:22 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag BCVe 4 Maurizio Molinari [ [?]] 1:0 (without PR)
Round 2 19.10., 20:44 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag CS CFR Ploiesti Mario Lizano [ [?]] 1:0 (8,60:5,47)
Round 1 28.10., 20:41 Flag GletscherEis Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Team Tromsø Geir Pedersen [ [?]] 1:0 (9,42:3,01)
7 Matches: 5 Won (71%), 2 Lost (29%) - - - PR: 8,73 (from 5,67 to 12,26), Opponent: 9,37
WBIF World Individual Championship 2020
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 9 25.05., 17:00 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Bosnia and Herzegovina Merzuk Jugo [ [?]] 0:1 (7,47:5,27)
Round 8 11.05., 18:34 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Georgia Karen Sarkisyan [ [?]] 0:1 (5,08:2,11)
Round 7 24.04., 20:39 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag France Arnaud Colson [ [?]] 1:0 (3,98:2,50)
Round 6 18.04., 17:03 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Iran Jalil Khalili [ [?]] 1:0 (4,73:4,80)
Round 5 07.03., 12:49 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag South Korea Michael Norberg [ [?]] 1:0 (6,14:7,01)
Round 4 15.03., 13:12 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Romania Florin Popa [ [?]] 1:0 (4,99:4,74)
Round 3 13.03., 19:07 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Switzerland Thibaud Thompson [ [?]] 0:1 (7,64:4,43)
Round 2 11.03., 21:59 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Poland Karol Szczerek [ [?]] 0:1 (7,54:4,35)
Round 1 03.03., 20:25 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Michael Weidner [ [?]] 0:1 (10,58:13,12)
9 Matches: 4 Won (44%), 5 Lost (56%) - - - PR: 6,52 (from 3,98 to 10,58), Opponent: 5,53
Sunny Sunday at 22.03.2020
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Last 64 22.03., 14:53 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Zafer Iseren [ [?]] 0:1 (5,05:13,29)
Last 128 22.03., 13:40 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece Tasos Anastasiou [ [?]] 1:0 (5,21:8,62)
2 Matches: 1 Won (50%), 1 Lost (50%) - - - PR: 5,13 (from 5,05 to 5,21), Opponent: 11,04
WBIF 7. Win & Skill
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 7 17.03., 22:30 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Netherlands Peter Van Rooij [ [?]] 0:1 (6,01:4,32)
Round 6 11.03., 22:19 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Italy Fernando Braconi [ [?]] 1:0 (6,25:3,06)
Round 5 01.03., 21:04 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Denmark Michael Greholm [ [?]] 1:0 (5,86:9,03)
Round 4 19.02., 14:32 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Romania Stelian Iancu [ [?]] 0:1 (3,42:4,48)
Round 3 11.02., 18:47 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Ireland Rory Brennan [ [?]] 1:0 (7,08:26,94)
Round 2 28.01., 19:12 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Georgia Bakar Matikashvili [ [?]] 0:1 (9,12:3,41)
Round 1 26.01., 19:30 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States John Brown [ [?]] 1:0 (3,30:3,84)
7 Matches: 4 Won (57%), 3 Lost (43%) - - - PR: 5,80 (from 3,30 to 9,12), Opponent: 5,93
WBIF 5. Win & Skill Tourney
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 5 15.09., 20:02 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Switzerland Silvia Weilenmann [ [?]] 0:1 (5,81:11,72)
Round 4 11.09., 00:00 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Austria Simon Riedl [ [?]] 0:0 (kontumaz)
Round 3 23.08., 19:59 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Italy Luigi De Lazzari [ [?]] 0:1 (8,29:7,10)
Round 2 06.08., 21:24 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Hasret Bekar [ [?]] 0:1 (4,79:10,06)
Round 1 08.08., 14:25 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Georgia Bakar Matikashvili [ [?]] 1:0 (5,34:3,94)
5 Matches: 1 Won (20%), 4 Lost (80%) - - - PR: 5,91 (from 4,79 to 8,29), Opponent: 8,99
WBIF Tour AUSTRIA 2025: Online Tourney 1
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 5 24.01., 19:53 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Norway Elias Kritikos [ [?]] 0:1 (3,85:3,74)
Round 4 15.01., 19:04 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Ireland Graham Dungan [ [?]] 0:1 (8,50:10,78)
Round 3 30.12., 16:58 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Frank Von Willert [ [?]] 1:0 (5,64:6,60)
Round 2 06.01., 21:25 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Sweden Linda Wallin [ [?]] 1:0 (8,11:13,42)
Round 1 22.12., 15:27 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Thomas Kazemieh [ [?]] 0:1 (7,57:4,27)
5 Matches: 2 Won (40%), 3 Lost (60%) - - - PR: 6,71 (from 3,85 to 8,50), Opponent: 7,37
28. WBIF Open
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 5 20.02., 13:01 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Henning Frick [ [?]] 0:1 (5,66:6,87)
Round 4 08.02., 20:54 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Ukraine Andrey Nesterov [ [?]] 0:1 (8,64:10,17)
Round 3 15.01., 11:41 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Australia Steve Clarry [ [?]] 1:0 (7,68:9,22)
Round 2 17.01., 17:16 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Switzerland Jacques Wehli [ [?]] 0:1 (7,32:8,52)
Round 1 10.01., 18:31 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States Steven Waller [ [?]] 1:0 (4,70:9,05)
5 Matches: 2 Won (40%), 3 Lost (60%) - - - PR: 6,98 (from 4,70 to 8,64), Opponent: 8,92
16th Heroes Tourney
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 6 04.02., 17:42 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Turkey Sabri Buyuksoy [ [?]] 0:1 (10,60:6,23)
Round 5 24.01., 18:05 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece Panagiotis Manesiotis [ [?]] 1:0 (5,42:5,47)
Round 4 13.01., 18:54 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Austria Robert Kreisl [ [?]] 1:0 (8,11:5,70)
Round 3 04.01., 20:55 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Austria Wolfgang Bacher [ [?]] 1:0 (5,29:1,53)
Round 2 19.12., 19:04 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United States Avi Cohen [ [?]] 1:0 (5,56:6,56)
Round 1 19.12., 17:26 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Andreas Faulstich [ [?]] 0:1 (7,94:6,11)
6 Matches: 4 Won (67%), 2 Lost (33%) - - - PR: 7,08 (from 5,29 to 10,60), Opponent: 5,79
14th Heroes Tourney
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 4 25.09., 14:32 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom David Lazarus [ [?]] 0:1 (6,18:5,08)
Round 3 17.09., 20:14 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Switzerland Alexandre BenLassin [ [?]] 1:0 (5,90:4,91)
Round 2 27.08., 16:48 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Andi Walther [ [?]] 1:0 (8,28:14,70)
Round 1 25.08., 19:52 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Sweden Robert Palumbo [ [?]] 0:1 (5,57:4,25)
4 Matches: 2 Won (50%), 2 Lost (50%) - - - PR: 6,49 (from 5,57 to 8,28), Opponent: 6,87
26. WBIF Open
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 4 10.10., 00:00 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Czechia Jiři Vala [ [?]] 0:0 (kontumaz)
Round 3 19.09., 17:06 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Croatia Stipe Sesnic [ [?]] 0:1 (7,68:9,33)
Round 2 16.09., 22:20 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom Pete Heskett [ [?]] 1:0 (4,00:4,48)
Round 1 19.09., 15:39 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Bulgaria Maria Atanasova [ [?]] 0:1 (6,12:8,42)
4 Matches: 1 Won (25%), 3 Lost (75%) - - - PR: 6,08 (from 4,00 to 7,68), Opponent: 7,74
10th Heroes Tourney
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 4 14.12., 18:18 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Germany Mehrzad Jarrah-Layegh [ [?]] 0:1 (7,80:10,71)
Round 3 02.12., 20:25 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Romania Florin Boboc [ [?]] 1:0 (10,78:14,59)
Round 2 23.11., 22:45 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Greece Tasos Anastasiou [ [?]] 1:0 (5,92:5,31)
Round 1 22.11., 13:29 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Israel Adam Prager [ [?]] 0:1 (4,75:6,55)
4 Matches: 2 Won (50%), 2 Lost (50%) - - - PR: 7,39 (from 4,75 to 10,78), Opponent: 8,97
21. WBIF Open
Round Date Pairing Result PR
Round 3 06.12., 17:18 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag United Kingdom John Horton [ [?]] 0:1 (7,38:11,20)
Round 2 11.12., 19:05 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Denmark Steen Oernvig [ [?]] 0:1 (4,64:9,29)
Round 1 20.12., 18:21 Flag Germany Volker Kniess [ [?]] - Flag Russia Andrei Bessonov [ [?]] 0:1 (7,29:16,74)
3 Matches: 0 Won, 3 Lost (100%) - - - PR: 6,75 (from 4,64 to 7,38), Opponent: 13,27