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Hoefert, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 12917826· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Michael Hoefert, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1901 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 Meisterturnier and 38. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2025 B-Turnier. He took a 12-month break between Jun 2013 and Jul 2014.
Current rating
1901
Standard
Rpd1837·Blz—
All-time high
1901
at best
Nov 2025 · age 59
Nov 2025 · age 59
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#47,890
#47,890 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1901
at age 59
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1740 → 1880
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 56
Jul 2022
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 49
Sep 2015
2014
Re-crossed 1800
at age 48
Jul 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+21
1880 → 1901
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8.5/ 1460.7%
6W5D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsStephan Busemann2,056·Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 Meisterturnier·R3·+14.2
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsSimon Windmueller2,044·Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 Meisterturnier·R1·-6.1
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/7 | #14 | 1926 | +4.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/7 | #7 | 1982 | +17.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,265
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#35,262
in continent
World
#47,890
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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