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Luef, Herbert
🇩🇪FIDE 16286170· Male· Germany· Born in 1947
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Herbert Luef, a 79-year-old German player, is rated 1893. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 55-month break between Jul 2019 and Mar 2024 (COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 35. Offene Bayerische Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft. His peak of 1985 was reached at age 77 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1893
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1985
−92 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 77
Mar 2024 · age 77
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#49,910
#49,910 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2024
77th German 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1935
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1985
at age 77 · −92 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 72
Jul 2019
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 1975 → returned at 1985
Jul 2019
First FIDE rating
1975 · at age 72
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-42
1935 → 1893
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
2W2D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3/7 | #73 | 1819 | -41.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,472
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#36,729
in continent
World
#49,910
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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