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Zerhusen, Martin
🇩🇪FIDE 12920177· Male· Germany· Born in 1965
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Martin Zerhusen, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 1845 — just 11 short of his peak of 1856 (Dec 2024, age 59). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 B. Also played 1 rapid (including BSW Schachmeisterschaften 2025 Schnellturnier) and 1 blitz events (including BSW Schachmeisterschaften 2025 Blitzturnier) recently.
Current rating
1845
Standard
Rpd1852·Blz1836
All-time high
1856
−11 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 59
Dec 2024 · age 59
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#62,840
#62,840 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1675 → 1856
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1856
at age 59 · −11 from today
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1704 → returned at 1715
Apr 2020
2017
100 career games
at age 52
Dec 2017
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
Jul 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-11
1856 → 1845
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
4W7D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4/5 | #59 | 1846 | -29.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #64 | 1745 | -10.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,727
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#45,933
in continent
World
#62,839
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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