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Brakelmann, Peter
🇩🇪FIDE 16205138· Male· Germany· Born in 1948
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Peter Brakelmann, a 78-year-old German player, is rated 1761. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2015–2017), 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included), 15 months (2022–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Q7 E. His peak of 1796 was reached at age 67 (Dec 2015).
Current rating
1761
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1796
−35 pts below
Dec 2015 · age 67
Dec 2015 · age 67
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#88,695
#88,695 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1650 → 1790
Mar 2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1790 → returned at 1761
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1650 → returned at 1790
Nov 2022
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1658 → returned at 1617
Mar 2020
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 70
Dec 2018
2015
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
1761 → 1761
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2/ 540.0%
1W2D2L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 2/5 | #52 | 1578 | -28.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#8,760
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#63,581
in continent
World
#88,694
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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