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Apelt, Werner

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FIDEFIDE 16224191· Male· Germany· Born in 1958

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Werner Apelt, a 68-year-old German player, is rated 1858. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: 42. Open Untergrombach 2026 A-Open and 10. Offene BW Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2016–2018) and 35 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1912 was reached at age 66 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1858

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1912

−54 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 66

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#59,135

#59,135 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
All-time peak 1912
at age 66 · −54 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Best 12-month gain (+89 Elo)
1772 → 1861
Jul 2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 62
Feb 2020
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Feb 2020
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1861 → returned at 1850
Feb 2020
2016
Crossed 1800
at age 58
Jun 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Johannes Heinz 1,810
10. Offene BW Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 · Jul 2025 · +7.8 Elo
Evolution
-41
1899 → 1858
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
7.5/ 1646.9%
5W5D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
42. Open Untergrombach 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/7#791736-28.0
10. Offene BW Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft 2025
Open Swiss
Jul 20254.5/9#511833-13.4
Worst Elo result: 42. Open Untergrombach 2026 A-Open (-28.0 Elo, finished #79).

Rankings

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Germany
#6,301
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#43,278
in continent
World
#59,135
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Europe
1
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