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| Huschenbeth in 2023 | |
| Personal information | |
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| Born | 29 February 1992 Hann. Münden, Germany |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Germany |
| Title | Grandmaster (2012) |
| FIDE rating | 2587 (October 2025) |
| Peak rating | 2628 (November 2019) |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Subscribers | 113 thousand[ needs update ] |
| Views | 37 million |
Niclas Huschenbeth (born 29 February 1992) is a German chess grandmaster and a two-time German Chess Champion (2010, 2019). [1] [2] He played in the Chess Olympiads of 2008 and 2010. [3]
Huschenbeth won the German championship in 2010. [1] He came first in the 2011 HSK Großmeisterturnier in Hamburg. [4] He came third in the 2013 National Chess Congress in Philadelphia. [5]
In March 2016, Huschenbeth earned clear first place in the Charlotte Chess Center's GM Norm Invitational held in Charlotte, North Carolina with an undefeated score of 7.0/9. [6]
In 2019, Huschenbeth won the German championship for the second time with 8 out of 9 points, beating Dmitrij Kollars due to the higher average Elo rating of his opponents. [7] He tied 3rd to 11th place in the 2019 European Individual Championship with Kacper Piorun, David Anton Guijarro, Ferenc Berkes, Sergei Movsesian, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Grigoriy Oparin, Maxim Rodshtein, and Eltaj Safarli. [8]
Huschenbeth has worked as a second for Hikaru Nakamura since 2019, including for the 2022 Candidates Tournament in Madrid and for the FIDE Candidates Tournament 2024. [9]