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Heinrich, John
FM🇩🇪FIDE 16259491· Male· Germany· Born in 2007
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John Heinrich, a 19-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2311 and ranked 5th among German players under 20, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 48 Elo over the past 12 months. 150 rated games in the past year (≈51/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival 2026 A-Open, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and PRAGUE INTERNATIONAL CHESS FESTIVAL 2026 - D FIDE open. Also played 1 rapid (including 3. Berlin U25 Open Rapid) and 1 blitz events (including 3. Berlin U25 Open Blitz) recently. His peak of 2378 was reached at age 18 (Dec 2025).
Awarded FM in 2024 (age 17). Earned a IM norm at 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft 2025. At junior level, he reached #3, #5, #9, #7 and #32 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2311
Standard
Rpd2312·Blz2320
All-time high
2378
−67 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 18
Dec 2025 · age 18
Activity
85
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
150 past 12 mo · ≈13/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#5
#5 · German players under 20 · of 557
Career timeline
14 entries2026
3rd German U20 player
at age 19 · rated 2366
Jan 2026
2025
5th German U18 player
at age 18 · rated 2378
Dec 2025
All-time peak 2378
at age 18 · −67 from today
Dec 2025
Crossed 2300
at age 18
May 2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 18
May 2025
2024
FM title awardedFM
at age 17
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-51
2362 → 2311
Tournaments
15
136 games
Score
73/ 13653.7%
53W54D29L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #8 | 2158 | -18.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/9 | #218 | 2361 | +10.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 6/9 | #57 | 2295 | -4.4 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 3/9 | #10 | 2295 | -9.8 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 4/9 | #7 | 2351 | -4.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5.5/9 | #67 | 2226 | -28.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 3.5/9 | #7 | 2331 | -11.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/7 | #1 | 2369 | +10.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #21 | 2455 | +30.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/11 | #45 | 2316 | -6.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#321
out of 15,290 players
Europe
#2,467
in continent
World
#3,745
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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