Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | Festival 27.Conco della PresolanaBratto (ITA) | 23–31 Aug 2007 | 6½ | Certified ↗ | ||
| GM | 21.Internationales Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2005Bad Woerishofen (GER) | 3–11 Mar 2005 | 7½ | Certified ↗ | ||
| GM | 8. Open International Bavarian ChampionshipBad Wiessee (GER) | 30 Oct – 7 Nov 2004 | 7 | Certified ↗ |