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Heerde, Thomas
🇩🇪FIDE 12945684· Male· Germany· Born in 1962
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Thomas Heerde, a 64-year-old German player, is rated 2015. He has held steady between 2000 and 2050 for 8 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, Berliner Pokal-Einzelmeisterschaft 2025, and 9. Harald-Lieb-Gedenkturnier Juli 2025. Also played 2 rapid events (including Berliner Schnellschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2025) recently. He took a 28-month break between Feb 2020 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2074 was reached at age 52 (Aug 2014).
Current rating
2015
Standard
Rpd1936·Blz1976
All-time high
2074
−59 pts below
Aug 2014 · age 52
Aug 2014 · age 52
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#25,266
#25,266 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 63
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 63
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
Aug 2024
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 2055 → returned at 2057
Feb 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 57
Aug 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+17
1998 → 2015
Tournaments
5
11 games
Score
6/ 1154.5%
7W0D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #66 | 2103 | +5.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #6 | 2782 | +9.4 |
Knockout | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | R32 | 2098 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/3 | #17 | 2054 | +5.0 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 1/2 | #29 | 2224 | +11.6 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsFelix Noetzel
🇩🇪GER·2224
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsMert AcikelFM
🇩🇪GER·2183
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsAmod Kumar
🇸🇪SWE·1840
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsSergej Krefenstein
🇩🇪GER·2048
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsMiguel Olaizola
🇩🇪GER·1844
+5 −0 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2019
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Rankings
/
Germany
#2,956
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#18,660
in continent
World
#25,266
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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