CChessStats
Format
KH

Krueger, Horst

🇩🇪

FIDEFIDE 12980536· Male· Germany· Born in 1953

Follow Horst KruegerTrack his monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.

Horst Krueger, a 73-year-old German player, is rated 1985. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Geschlossene Senioren-LEM M-V 2026, 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025, and 32. Offense Brandenburgische Seniorenopen. His peak of 2119 was reached at age 62 (Jan 2015).

Current rating

1985

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2119

−134 pts below
Jan 2015 · age 62

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#29,963

#29,963 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2020
99th German 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 2049
Oct 2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2049 → returned at 2029
Jan 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 66
Aug 2019
100 career games
at age 66
May 2019
2015
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Oct 2015
100th German 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2119
Aug 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025
perf 2109 (+124) · 5.5/8 · #57
Top opponent
vs Bernd, Dr. BaumFM 2,246
32. Offense Brandenburgische Seniorenopen · Jun 2025 · +16.7 Elo
Evolution
+30
1955 → 1985
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
15/ 2560.0%
12W6D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Geschlossene Senioren-LEM M-V 2026
Swiss
Mar 20264/6#162099+0.2
1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20255.5/8#572109+20.6
32. Offense Brandenburgische Seniorenopen
Open Swiss
Jun 20255.5/9#181993+9.4
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,489
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#22,137
in continent
World
#29,962
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
2
🇩🇪Bluebaum, MatthiasFollow Matthias BluebaumTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,694
3
🇩🇪Svane, FrederikFollow Frederik SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,657
4
🇩🇪Donchenko, AlexanderFollow Alexander DonchenkoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,640
5
🇩🇪Kollars, DmitrijFollow Dmitrij KollarsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,634
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
🇩🇪Doettling, FabianFollow Fabian DoettlingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
8
🇩🇪Wagner, DennisFollow Dennis WagnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
9
🇩🇪Engel, LuisFollow Luis EngelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,588
10
🇩🇪Braun, ArikFollow Arik BraunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,587
...
3489🇩🇪Krueger, Horst1,985
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
22137🇩🇪Krueger, Horst1,985
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
29962🇩🇪Krueger, Horst1,985