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Eick, Holger
🇩🇪FIDE 12929883· Male· Germany· Born in 1968
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Holger Eick, a 58-year-old German player, is rated 1618. He has fluctuated between 1602 and 1663 over the past 2 years. 32 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 F, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q4 F, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q3 F. Also played 1 rapid event (including Deutsche Schnellschach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025 Gruppe F) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 52 months (2012–2017), 23 months (2017–2019), 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1663 was reached at age 58 (Mar 2026).
Current rating
1618
Standard
Rpd1524·Blz—
All-time high
1663
−45 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 58
Mar 2026 · age 58
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#140,090
#140,090 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1663
at age 58 · −45 from today
Mar 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+229 Elo)
1373 → 1602
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 56
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-12
1630 → 1618
Tournaments
7
36 games
Score
18/ 3650.0%
16W4D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #142 | 1983 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/4 | #64 | 1636 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/4 | #57 | 1398 | -28.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/3 | #5 | 1892 | +16.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/3 | #64 | 2347 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/4 | #12 | 1853 | +23.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #5 | 1633 | +1.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,112
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#94,614
in continent
World
#140,081
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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