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Hanft, Guenter

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FIDEFIDE 12945498· Male· Germany· Born in 1952

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Guenter Hanft, a 74-year-old German player, is rated 1697. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2015–2017), 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included), 14 months (2022–2023) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 1. Binzer Seniorenfruehling 2026. His peak of 1891 was reached at age 61 (Jul 2013).

Current rating

1697

Standard

Rpd1779·Blz—

All-time high

1891

−194 pts below
Jul 2013 · age 61

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#111,029

#111,029 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 74
May 2026
2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1716 → returned at 1697
Jul 2024
Best 12-month gain (+150 Elo)
1612 → 1762
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1612 → returned at 1604
Sep 2022
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1637 → returned at 1612
Nov 2019
2015
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1715 → returned at 1717
Sep 2015

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Frank Zeiger 1,827
1. Binzer Seniorenfruehling 2026 · Apr 2026 · +3.6 Elo
Evolution
-19
1716 → 1697
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3/ 837.5%
2W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1. Binzer Seniorenfruehling 2026
Swiss
Apr 20263/8#141635-19.2
Worst Elo result: 1. Binzer Seniorenfruehling 2026 (-19.2 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

/
Germany
#10,528
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#77,855
in continent
World
#111,026
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
1
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