Norms
| Norm | Tournament | Dates | Score | Avg. opp. | Perf. | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GM | 46. Schachfestival Biel 2013 Open MastersBiel (SUI) | 22 Jul – 2 Aug 2013 | 7 | Certified ↗ | ||
| GM | 42. Schachfestival Biel 2009 MTOBiel (SUI) | 20–31 Jul 2009 | 6 | Certified ↗ | ||
| GM | Deutsche Bundesliga 2005 - 2006Hamburg (GER) | 1 Oct 2005 – 2 Apr 2006 | 9½ | Certified ↗ |