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Sistig, Max
🇩🇪FIDE 1270582· Male· Germany· Born in 1990
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Max Sistig, a 36-year-old German player, is rated 1997 — just 21 short of his peak of 2018 (Apr 2026, age 36). He has fluctuated between 1963 and 2018 over the past 2 years. 28 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and NRW-Klasse Gruppe 4 2025-2026 Maerz 2026.
Current rating
1997
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2018
−21 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 36
Apr 2026 · age 36
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#27,972
#27,972 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
All-time peak 2018
at age 36 · −21 from today
Apr 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 36
Mar 2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 36
Jan 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 35
Nov 2025
2023
100 career games
at age 33
May 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+130 Elo)
1829 → 1959
Aug 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+9
1988 → 1997
Tournaments
12
29 games
Score
14/ 2948.3%
12W4D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2754 | +9.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #199 | 1212 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #773 | 1941 | -20.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2777 | +9.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2798 | +20.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #76 | 1780 | -5.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #71 | 1214 | -9.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2570 | +4.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #53 | 1274 | -8.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2825 | +10.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,255
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#20,673
in continent
World
#27,972
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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