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Suess, Mirco
🇩🇪FIDE 12969230· Male· Germany· Born in 1982
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Mirco Suess, a 44-year-old German player, is rated 1970 — just 28 short of his peak of 1998 (Nov 2017, age 35). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2018–2019), 48 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 11 Seminarturnier Lanzarote-Kanaren.
Current rating
1970
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1964
All-time high
1998
−28 pts below
Nov 2017 · age 35
Nov 2017 · age 35
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#32,674
#32,674 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+30 Elo)
1940 → 1970
Nov 2025
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1940 → returned at 1970
Sep 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 41
Dec 2023
2019
Inactive for 48 months
paused at 1929 → returned at 1926
Nov 2019
2018
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1969 → returned at 1929
Sep 2018
2017
Crossed 1800
at age 35
Nov 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+30
1940 → 1970
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
5W1D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5.5/7 | #1 | 2100 | +30.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,787
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#24,169
in continent
World
#32,673
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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