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Kurpiela, Franz

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FIDEFIDE 12979465· Male· Germany· Born in 1950

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Franz Kurpiela, a 76-year-old German player, is rated 1776. He has slipped back 58 Elo over the past 12 months. 69 rated games in the past year (≈56/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 14. Internationaler Schach-Senioren-Cup am Tegernsee 2026, grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, and 41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren. Also played 2 rapid events (including Deutsche Senioren-Schnellschacheinzelmeisterschaft 2025) recently. His peak of 1865 was reached at age 74 (Nov 2024).

Current rating

1776

Standard

Rpd1797·Blz1849

All-time high

1865

−89 pts below
Nov 2024 · age 74

Activity

72

games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo

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

Signature stat

#83,832

#83,832 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
All-time peak 1865
at age 74 · −89 from today
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+178 Elo)
1667 → 1845
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
Mar 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 73
Dec 2023
2017
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Jun 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 66
Apr 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
14. Internationaler Schach-Senioren-Cup am Tegernsee 2026
perf 1899 (+123) · 4.5/9 · #65
Top opponent
vs Thor Geir HarestadFM 2,077
41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren · Mar 2026 · +16.8 Elo
Evolution
-58
1834 → 1776
Tournaments
9
72 games
Score
34.5/ 7247.9%
26W17D29L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
14. Internationaler Schach-Senioren-Cup am Tegernsee 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/9#651899+25.0
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/8#10451703-39.4
41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 Senioren
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/9#911798+1.8
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
Open Swiss
Feb 20263/6#1131891-4.4
1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20253/9#1321661-43.4
Worst Elo result: 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025 (-43.4 Elo, finished #132).

Rankings

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Germany
#8,389
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#60,318
in continent
World
#83,831
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
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2,759
2
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2,694
3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
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2,591
10
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2,587
...
8389🇩🇪Kurpiela, Franz1,776
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
60318🇩🇪Kurpiela, Franz1,776
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
83831🇩🇪Kurpiela, Franz1,776