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Lichtwardt, Markus

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FIDEFIDE 12908142· Male· Germany· Born in 1972

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Markus Lichtwardt, a 54-year-old German player, is rated 1784. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 42 months (2011–2015) and 96 months (2016–2024). Recent appearances: Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 April 2026 and Landesliga Brandenburg 2024-2025 Mai 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including 17. Schorfheide Open 2025) recently. His peak of 1820 was reached at age 52 (Oct 2024).

Current rating

1784

Standard

Rpd1794·Blz—

All-time high

1820

−36 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 52

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#81,291

#81,291 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Jun 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+125 Elo)
1695 → 1820
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1820
at age 52 · −36 from today
Oct 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 52
Mar 2024
2016
Inactive for 96 months
paused at 1695 → returned at 1817
Feb 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Mario Oberling 1,882
Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 · Mar 2026 · +12.6 Elo
Evolution
+1
1783 → 1784
Tournaments
4
4 games
Score
1/ 425.0%
1W0D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 April 2026
Team
Apr 20260/1#581233-4.0
Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20261/1#372682+13.0
Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 Dezember 2025
Team
Dec 20250/1#671003-9.4
Landesliga Brandenburg 2024-2025 Mai 2025
Open Swiss
May 20250/1#921027-18.4
Worst Elo result: Landesliga Brandenburg 2024-2025 Mai 2025 (-18.4 Elo, finished #92).

Rankings

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Germany
#8,169
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#58,595
in continent
World
#81,290
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,592
9
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10
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8169🇩🇪Lichtwardt, Markus1,784
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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58595🇩🇪Lichtwardt, Markus1,784
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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81290🇩🇪Lichtwardt, Markus1,784