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Schumacher, Markus

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FIDEFIDE 12975630· Male· Germany· Born in 1974

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Markus Schumacher, a 52-year-old German player, is rated 1860. He is on a steady climb with +26 Elo over the past 12 months. 67 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, 4. Internationales Bruehler Open 2026 A-Turnier, and 36. Staufer Open A. He took a 33-month break between Sep 2019 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1915 was reached at age 50 (May 2024).

Current rating

1860

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1915

−55 pts below
May 2024 · age 50

Activity

59

games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo

67 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#58,568

#58,568 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
6-month rising streak
+45 Elo
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1827 → 1915
May 2024
All-time peak 1915
at age 50 · −55 from today
May 2024
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1825 → returned at 1849
Sep 2019
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Aug 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 44
Sep 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
17th BPB Limburg Open 2025 Group B
perf 1984 (+129) · 3.5/6 · #97
Top opponent
vs Udo KaeserFM 2,305
NRW-Klasse Gruppe 4 2025-2026 Oktober 2025 · Oct 2025 · +8.6 Elo
Evolution
+26
1834 → 1860
Tournaments
16
73 games
Score
35.5/ 7348.6%
20W31D22L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 16
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/8#5811793-17.4
4. Internationales Bruehler Open 2026 A-Turnier
Open Swiss
Feb 20260.5/4#1391690-16.6
36. Staufer Open A
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/9#2541910+2.2
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 C
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/5#151952+8.8
NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 Dezember 2025
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#401682-5.2
Worst Elo result: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open (-17.4 Elo, finished #581).

Rankings

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Germany
#6,252
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#42,882
in continent
World
#58,568
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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6252🇩🇪Schumacher, Markus1,860
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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42882🇩🇪Schumacher, Markus1,860
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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58568🇩🇪Schumacher, Markus1,860