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Baerthel, Klaus

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FIDEFIDE 12925268· Male· Germany· Born in 1950

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Klaus Baerthel, a 76-year-old German player, is rated 1927. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Offene Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaften Halle 2026, Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025, and 33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65. He had 3 career breaks: 15 months (2014–2015), 12 months (2015–2016) and 62 months (2020–2025, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1983 was reached at age 61 (Sep 2011).

Current rating

1927

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1983

−56 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 61

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#41,676

#41,676 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
92nd German 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1927
Jun 2026
2020
Inactive for 62 months
paused at 1878 → returned at 1918
Apr 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 69
Aug 2019
2015
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1931 → returned at 1938
Oct 2015
2014
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1945 → returned at 1944
Mar 2014
2012
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 62
Dec 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Richard Broemel 2,140
33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65 · Jul 2025 · +5.4 Elo
Evolution
+9
1918 → 1927
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
9.5/ 1755.9%
7W5D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Offene Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaften Halle 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20262.5/4#231941+2.2
Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/5#291892-3.6
33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/7#481973+11.2

Rankings

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Germany
#4,667
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#30,781
in continent
World
#41,675
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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Europe
1
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2
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1
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2
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7
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