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Springer, Wolfgang Wilhelm
🇩🇪FIDE 12971545· Male· Germany· Born in 1949
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Wolfgang Wilhelm Springer, a 77-year-old German player, is rated 1587. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 13 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 14. Internationaler Schach-Senioren-Cup am Tegernsee 2026, 4. Nestorenturnier 2026, and 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025. His peak of 1644 was reached at age 75 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1587
Standard
Rpd1629·Blz—
All-time high
1644
−57 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 75
Mar 2024 · age 75
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
34 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#151,927
#151,927 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+235 Elo)
1407 → 1642
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 75
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 75
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1644
at age 75 · −57 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 1400
at age 73
Oct 2022
2019
100 career games
at age 70
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
1564 → 1587
Tournaments
3
27 games
Score
9.5/ 2735.2%
7W5D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #153 | 1689 | +23.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/8 | #39 | 1693 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/9 | #134 | 1561 | -4.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHuanying Wang
🇩🇪GER·1529
+6 −1 =1
8 games·last met Mar 2026
View head-to-head →
vsMarina Bertram
🇩🇪GER·1414
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsDietrich Krueger
🇩🇪GER
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met May 2025
View head-to-head →
vsStanislaw Frackowiak
🇩🇪GER·1671
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2023
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Rankings
/
Germany
#12,631
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#100,914
in continent
World
#151,912
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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