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Wenzke, Elias
🇩🇪FIDE 12972290· Male· Germany· Born in 2000
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Elias Wenzke, a 26-year-old German player, is rated 1935. He has slipped back 58 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, Krefelder Osteropen 2026, and NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. Also played 1 rapid (including Hans-Friske-Schnellschachopen 2025 Gruppe A) and 1 blitz events (including 18. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently. He took a 46-month break between Jul 2019 and Jun 2023 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2004 was reached at age 25 (Mar 2025).
Current rating
1935
Standard
Rpd1932·Blz1879
All-time high
2004
−69 pts below
Mar 2025 · age 25
Mar 2025 · age 25
Activity
36
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
39 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#39,871
#39,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
100 career games
at age 26
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 2000
at age 25
Mar 2025
All-time peak 2004
at age 25 · −69 from today
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+169 Elo)
1830 → 1999
Feb 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 24
Feb 2024
2023
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Jun 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-57
1992 → 1935
Tournaments
9
42 games
Score
22.5/ 4253.6%
16W13D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/7 | #28 | 1889 | -7.8 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #25 | 1920 | -3.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #179 | 1088 | -24.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #15 | 2060 | -4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #75 | 2045 | +2.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/5 | #75 | 1987 | -0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2008 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/5 | #17 | 2681 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1.5/5 | #86 | 1879 | -15.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,499
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#29,443
in continent
World
#39,870
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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