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Ganssauge, Wolfgang
🇩🇪FIDE 16283627· Male· Germany· Born in 1968
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Wolfgang Ganssauge, a 58-year-old German player, is rated 1653. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 19 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 B-Turnier. His peak of 1711 was reached at age 56 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1653
Standard
Rpd1752·Blz1667
All-time high
1711
−58 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56
Mar 2024 · age 56
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#126,592
#126,592 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+193 Elo)
1518 → 1711
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1711
at age 56 · −58 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1711 → returned at 1653
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 1610 → returned at 1568
Jul 2019
Crossed 1600
at age 51
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-58
1711 → 1653
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/3 | #23 | 2401 | -57.6 |
Worst Elo result: Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 B-Turnier (-57.6 Elo, finished #23).
Rankings
/
Germany
#11,255
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#87,060
in continent
World
#126,586
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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