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Arnoldi, Ekkehard
🇩🇪FIDE 16223306· Male· Germany· Born in 1963
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Ekkehard Arnoldi, a 63-year-old German player, is rated 1459. He has slipped back 70 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 F, 8. Dinslakener offene Stadtmeisterschaft im Schach, and XIV. Unser Fritz-Open 2025 mit Einzelmeisterschaft SV Ruhrgebiet. Also played 1 rapid event (including Deutsche Schnellschach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025 Gruppe F) recently. He took a 37-month break between Nov 2018 and Jan 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1639 was reached at age 61 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1459
Standard
Rpd1576·Blz—
All-time high
1639
−180 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61
Mar 2024 · age 61
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#200,885
#200,885 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 61
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+155 Elo)
1484 → 1639
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 61
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 61
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1639
at age 61 · −180 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-51
1510 → 1459
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
3/ 1915.8%
4W0D15L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/3 | #150 | 1573 | -13.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0/3 | #86 | 771 | -24.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/3 | #63 | 1860 | -13.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#13,947
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#123,268
in continent
World
#200,747
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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