Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | BDO Chess Tournament PremierHaarlem (NE D) | 20–28 Aug 2011 | 6/9 | Certified ↗ | ||
| GM | 17th Open Inter.Tourn. Kabala 2008-Group AKavala (GRE) | 31 Jul – 7 Aug 2008 | 6½/9 | Certified ↗ | ||
| GM | 8314 2. Bundesliga WestVarious (GER) | 1 Oct 2006 – 22 Apr 2007 | 7½/9 | Certified ↗ |