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Kalkowski, Thomas
🇩🇪FIDE 16229479· Male· Germany· Born in 1956
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Thomas Kalkowski, a 70-year-old German player, is rated 1606. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 46 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 24 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft). His peak of 1676 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1606
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1676
−70 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 68
Mar 2024 · age 68
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#144,704
#144,704 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Crossed 1600
at age 68
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 68
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1676
at age 68 · −70 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1460 → returned at 1636
Feb 2023
2019
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 1467 → returned at 1460
Mar 2019
2018
Crossed 1400
at age 62
Dec 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-30
1636 → 1606
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
0/ 30.0%
0W0D3L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/3 | #113 | 1032 | -29.6 |
Worst Elo result: 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft) (-29.6 Elo, finished #113).
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,317
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#97,084
in continent
World
#144,692
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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