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Meiwes, Thore
🇩🇪FIDE 16201256· Male· Germany· Born in 2002
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Thore Meiwes, a 24-year-old German player, is rated 2156 — just 28 short of his peak of 2184 (Feb 2026, age 24) and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 7 months. 79 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga Nord West 2025-2026 April 2026, Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Maerz, and 3. ChessGeeks-Winter-Special A-Turnier. Also played 2 blitz events (including Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2025 Blitzturnier UE14) recently.
At junior level, he reached #44, #41 and #63 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2156
Standard
Rpd1989·Blz2033
All-time high
2184
−28 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 24
Feb 2026 · age 24
Activity
48
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
68 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#10,850 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 2184
at age 24 · −28 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 22
Nov 2024
2022
44th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2105
Jul 2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 20
Jul 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2054 → returned at 2064
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+35
2121 → 2156
Tournaments
16
62 games
Score
39/ 6262.9%
30W18D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/9 | #20 | 2097 | -13.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #57 | 1374 | -9.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #59 | 1511 | -6.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #31 | 2065 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/5 | #7 | 2069 | -10.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #3 | 2773 | +4.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 2075 | -2.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #67 | 2087 | -3.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/7 | #4 | 2273 | +21.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #18 | 2170 | +4.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNico StelmaszykFM
🇩🇪GER·2359
+1 −2 =5
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsAnton WeigandCM
🇩🇪GER·2188
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsImamali Askerov
🇩🇪GER·2034
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsPhilip Reimer
🇩🇪GER·2213
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2022
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Rankings
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Germany
#1,172
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#7,754
in continent
World
#10,850
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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