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Motzer, Marc

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FIDEFIDE 16279034· Male· Germany· Born in 1988

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Marc Motzer, a 38-year-old German player, is rated 1824 — just 25 short of his peak of 1849 (Mar 2024, age 36). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 41 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Schwaigern Open 2026 B-Turnier, grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, and 18. Wormser Nibelungenopen B-Turnier. He took a 34-month break between May 2019 and Apr 2022 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1824

Standard

Rpd1843·Blz—

All-time high

1849

−25 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 36

Activity

33

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#68,981

#68,981 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 36
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1849
at age 36 · −25 from today
Mar 2024
100 career games
at age 36
Feb 2024
2023
Best 12-month gain (+150 Elo)
1570 → 1720
Mar 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 34
Nov 2022
Crossed 1600
at age 34
Jul 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
15. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2025
perf 1994 (+163) · 3.5/5 · #161
Top opponent
vs Sebastian Wezel 1,962
15. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2025 · Jun 2025 · +3.6 Elo
Evolution
-7
1831 → 1824
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
20.5/ 4347.7%
19W9D15L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAren Ucar1,532·16. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2026·R4·-16.9
2.[L]vsMarnin Classen1,663·15. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2025·R5·-14.5
3.[L]vsBen Usinger1,665·18. Wormser Nibelungenopen B-Turnier·R4·-14.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2. Schwaigern Open 2026 B-Turnier
Open Swiss
May 20265.5/7#11955+22.8
Birkenfelder Schachfruehling 2026 A-Open
Swiss
Apr 20262/7#311724-20.6
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20265/7#8911939-9.2
18. Wormser Nibelungenopen B-Turnier
Open Swiss
Oct 20254.5/6#81827+1.2
15. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Jun 20253.5/5#1611994-15.4
Worst Elo result: Birkenfelder Schachfruehling 2026 A-Open (-20.6 Elo, finished #31).

Rankings

/
Germany
#7,263
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#50,207
in continent
World
#68,980
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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7263🇩🇪Motzer, Marc1,824
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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50207🇩🇪Motzer, Marc1,824
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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68980🇩🇪Motzer, Marc1,824