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Klingler, Stefan
🇩🇪FIDE 16205596· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Stefan Klingler, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1728. He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 11 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 D, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Finale E, and 33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 50. He had 2 career breaks: 32 months (2017–2020) and 35 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1809 was reached at age 50 (May 2016).
Current rating
1728
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1809
−81 pts below
May 2016 · age 50
May 2016 · age 50
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#100,111
#100,111 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+161 Elo)
1578 → 1739
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Feb 2023
2020
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1610 → returned at 1585
Feb 2020
2017
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1665 → returned at 1610
May 2017
2016
Crossed 1800
at age 50
May 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
1754 → 1728
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
6/ 1735.3%
5W2D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/4 | #112 | 1592 | -15.8 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/5 | #28 | 1654 | -14.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3/6 | #37 | 1778 | +3.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#9,743
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#70,999
in continent
World
#100,109
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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