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Salwasser, Andrej
🇩🇪FIDE 16239318· Male· Germany· Born in 1976
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Andrej Salwasser, a 50-year-old German player, is rated 1577. He has held steady between 1550 and 1600 for 15 months. 29 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Schwaigern Open 2026 B-Turnier, grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, and Taca de Portugal r. 1. Also played 2 rapid (including CD Algarve Semirrapidas 2025-26) and 1 blitz events (including Torneig Llampec de l'Obert de Sants - Ciutat de Barcelona 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 30 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2022–2024). His peak of 1619 was reached at age 48 (Dec 2024).
Current rating
1577
Standard
Rpd1601·Blz1565
All-time high
1619
−42 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 48
Dec 2024 · age 48
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#155,852
#155,852 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
100 career games
at age 49
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+297 Elo)
1322 → 1619
Dec 2024
All-time peak 1619
at age 48 · −42 from today
Dec 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 48
Sep 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 48
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 48
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
1586 → 1577
Tournaments
4
27 games
Score
9.5/ 2735.2%
6W7D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/6 | #39 | 1554 | -6.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #1029 | 1615 | +8.2 |
Knockout | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | R128 | 1259 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/8 | #44 | 1542 | -9.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,789
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#102,956
in continent
World
#155,836
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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