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Hess, Martin

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FIDEFIDE 12957569· Male· Germany· Born in 1964

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Martin Hess, a 62-year-old German player, is rated 1782. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3, and SMM 2025 1.Liga round 5. Also played 2 blitz events (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - BTZ) recently. His peak of 1830 was reached at age 60 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1782

Standard

Rpd1870·Blz1888

All-time high

1830

−48 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 60

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#81,953

#81,953 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 60
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1717 → 1830
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 60
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1830
at age 60 · −48 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 59
Sep 2023
First FIDE rating
1717 · at age 59
Sep 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Simon Bernhard 1,762
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3 · Dec 2025 · +18.3 Elo
Evolution
+1
1781 → 1782
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
1/ 333.3%
1W0D2L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsSimon Bernhard1,762·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3·R1·+18.3
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsDavid Schaffner1,966·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1·R1·-10.3
2.[L]vsGuillaume Chauvon2,030·SMM 2025 1.Liga round 5·R1·-7.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#13011166-10.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20251/1#2262562+19.6
SMM 2025 1.Liga round 5
Team
Jun 20250/1#1811230-7.6

Rankings

/
Germany
#8,225
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#59,029
in continent
World
#81,952
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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