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Erath, Daniel
🇩🇪FIDE 12906425· Male· Germany· Born in 1960
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Daniel Erath, a 66-year-old German player, is rated 1946 — just 23 short of his peak of 1969 (Mar 2024, age 64). He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 6 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearances: Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 C and 33. Offene Seniorenmeisterschaft Sachsen 2025 50 plus. He had 3 career breaks: 16 months (2013–2015), 25 months (2016–2019) and 48 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1946
Standard
Rpd1959·Blz—
All-time high
1969
−23 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 64
Mar 2024 · age 64
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#37,531
#37,531 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
All-time peak 1969
at age 64 · −23 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 48 months
paused at 1953 → returned at 1949
Feb 2019
2016
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1962 → returned at 1953
Dec 2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
May 2016
2013
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1968 → returned at 1944
Dec 2013
2012
Best 12-month gain (+38 Elo)
1918 → 1956
Dec 2012
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
1956 → 1946
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7/ 1450.0%
4W6D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/5 | #35 | 1859 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/9 | #41 | 1965 | +2.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,276
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#27,748
in continent
World
#37,531
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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