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Wachsmann, Elmar
🇩🇪FIDE 12973947· Male· Germany· Born in 2002
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Elmar Wachsmann, a 24-year-old German player, is rated 2068 — just 12 short of his peak of 2080 (Dec 2025, age 23) and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 13 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open and Heusenstamm Sparkassen Open 2025 A. He took a 12-month break between Nov 2021 and Dec 2022.
Current rating
2068
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1897
All-time high
2080
−12 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 23
Dec 2025 · age 23
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#18,654 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2025
All-time peak 2080
at age 23 · −12 from today
Dec 2025
2024
Crossed 2000
at age 22
May 2024
2021
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1858 → returned at 1836
Nov 2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 18
Feb 2020
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Sep 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+6
2062 → 2068
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
6W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/9 | #671 | 2044 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/7 | #41 | 2152 | +17.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,149
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#13,646
in continent
World
#18,654
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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