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Thiede, Walter
🇩🇪FIDE 12946907· Male· Germany· Born in 1947
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Walter Thiede, a 79-year-old German player, is rated 1604. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2018) and 33 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Campionat de Mallorca per Equips - Tercera 2026 Rondas 6-9 and Campionat de Mallorca per Equips - Tercera 2026 Rondas 2-4. His peak of 1645 was reached at age 77 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1604
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1645
−41 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 77
Mar 2024 · age 77
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#145,482
#145,482 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+228 Elo)
1417 → 1645
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 77
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 77
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1645
at age 77 · −41 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1409 → returned at 1411
Apr 2020
2017
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1441 → returned at 1441
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-23
1627 → 1604
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
0/ 20.0%
0W0D2L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 2 losses
2.[L]vsJoan Carilla Mairata1,575·Campionat de Mallorca per Equips - Tercera 2026 Rondas 2-4·R2·-11.2
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #97 | 662 | -12.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #94 | 775 | -11.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,353
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#97,500
in continent
World
#145,470
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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