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Sesterhenn, Joerg
🇩🇪FIDE 12921351· Male· Germany· Born in 1978
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Joerg Sesterhenn, a 48-year-old German player, is rated 1818. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 12-month break between Jun 2024 and Jul 2025. Recent appearance: 38. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2025 A-Turnier. His peak of 1850 was reached at age 46 (Jun 2024).
Current rating
1818
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1850
−32 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 46
Jun 2024 · age 46
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#70,703
#70,703 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+138 Elo)
1712 → 1850
Jun 2024
All-time peak 1850
at age 46 · −32 from today
Jun 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1850 → returned at 1818
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 46
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 45
Jul 2023
First FIDE rating
1712 · at age 45
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-32
1850 → 1818
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
1.5/ 721.4%
1W1D5L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 1.5/7 | #123 | 1758 | -32.0 |
Worst Elo result: 38. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2025 A-Turnier (-32.0 Elo, finished #123).
Rankings
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Germany
#7,343
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#51,362
in continent
World
#70,703
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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