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Emrich, Niclas
🇩🇪FIDE 16219651· Male· Germany· Born in 1984
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Niclas Emrich, a 42-year-old German player, is rated 1571. He has slipped back 64 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, 78. Heilbronner Stadtmeisterschaft 2025 Oktober, and 19. Standard-Open Rheinfelden 2025. Also played 2 blitz events (including Bezirksblitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft Unterland 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2016–2018) and 46 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1698 was reached at age 40 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1571
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1575
All-time high
1698
−127 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 40
Mar 2024 · age 40
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#158,156
#158,156 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1502 → 1698
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 40
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 40
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1698
at age 40 · −127 from today
Mar 2024
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 35
May 2019
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1502 → returned at 1495
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-49
1620 → 1571
Tournaments
6
21 games
Score
3.5/ 2116.7%
4W3D14L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #8 | 1561 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/8 | #1376 | 1448 | -28.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #6 | 933 | -6.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/3 | #64 | 1886 | -8.6 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #6 | 1103 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0/3 | #13 | 1170 | -8.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,879
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#104,149
in continent
World
#158,140
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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