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Gelsok, Philipp

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FIDEFIDE 12974439· Male· Germany· Born in 1994

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Philipp Gelsok, a 32-year-old German player, is rated 1989 — just 2 short of his peak of 1991 (Jul 2025, age 31). He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open and 65. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft. He took a 46-month break between Nov 2015 and Oct 2019.

Current rating

1989

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1991

−2 pts below
Jul 2025 · age 31

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#29,259

#29,259 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 32
May 2026
2025
All-time peak 1991
at age 31 · −2 from today
Jul 2025
2015
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1878 → returned at 1886
Nov 2015
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
1851 → 1892
Sep 2015
2014
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 20
Dec 2014
2013
Crossed 1800
at age 19
Sep 2013

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
65. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft
perf 2064 (+73) · 4/6 · #42
Top opponent
vs Martin Wiekert 2,161
65. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft · May 2025 · +4.5 Elo
Evolution
+13
1976 → 1989
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
5W5D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/8#6471986-2.0
65. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft
Open Swiss
May 20254/6#422064+15.4

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,407
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#21,627
in continent
World
#29,259
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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10
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1
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2
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2
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