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Ruckriegel, Helmut

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FIDEFIDE 16286383· Male· Germany· Born in 1960

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Helmut Ruckriegel, a 66-year-old German player, is rated 1624 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +64 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearance: 4. Internationales Bruehler Open 2026 C-Turnier. He had 2 career breaks: 46 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025).

Current rating

1624

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1624

at best
Jun 2026 · age 66

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#137,885

#137,885 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
All-time peak 1624
at age 66
Jun 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 66
Jun 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 66
Mar 2026
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1560 → returned at 1577
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+270 Elo)
1311 → 1581
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 64
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
66. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft
perf 1803 (+179) · 3/6 · #110
Top opponent
vs Andreas Sloka 1,801
66. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft · May 2026 · +4.7 Elo
Evolution
+47
1577 → 1624
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
6.5/ 1254.2%
4W5D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
66. Offene Koelner Stadtmeisterschaft
Open Swiss
May 20263/6#1101803+20.8
4. Internationales Bruehler Open 2026 C-Turnier
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/4#11851+26.4

Rankings

/
Germany
#12,009
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#93,402
in continent
World
#137,877
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Europe
1
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