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Kurze, Brigitte

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FIDEFIDE 16258894· Female· Germany· Born in 1957

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Brigitte Kurze, a 69-year-old German player, is rated 1486 — just 12 short of her peak of 1498 (Mar 2024, age 67). She has held steady between 1450 and 1500 for 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65 and 22. RLP-Senioren-Open. She took a 13-month break between Feb 2019 and Apr 2020.

Current rating

1486

Standard

Rpd1503·Blz—

All-time high

1498

−12 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 67

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#191,061

#191,061 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+357 Elo)
1141 → 1498
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 67
Mar 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 67
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1498
at age 67 · −12 from today
Mar 2024
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 64
Sep 2021
2019
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1186 → returned at 1172
Feb 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
22. RLP-Senioren-Open
perf 1557 (+62) · 3/9 · #83
Top opponent
vs Klaus Jovi 1,663
22. RLP-Senioren-Open · Aug 2025 · +14.5 Elo
Evolution
+2
1484 → 1486
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
4/ 1526.7%
3W2D10L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKlaus Jovi1,663·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R9·+14.5
2.[W]vsKarola Kaspschak1,611·Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65·R6·+13.5
3.[W]vsJoanne Beitz1,466·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R6·+9.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65
Open Swiss
Nov 20251/6#481421-9.0
22. RLP-Senioren-Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/9#831557+10.6

Rankings

/
Germany
#13,795
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#119,392
in continent
World
#190,985
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2
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3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,591
9
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2,588
10
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2,587
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13795🇩🇪Kurze, Brigitte1,486
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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119392🇩🇪Kurze, Brigitte1,486
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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190985🇩🇪Kurze, Brigitte1,486