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Schwetje, Siegfried
🇩🇪FIDE 24600229· Male· Germany· Born in 1954
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Siegfried Schwetje, a 72-year-old German player, is rated 1857. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 20 months (2005–2006), 15 months (2010–2012), 19 months (2012–2013), 15 months (2014–2015), 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2023–2024). Recent appearance: 19. Offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein. His peak of 2034 was reached at age 51 (Jan 2005).
Current rating
1857
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2034
−177 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 51
Jan 2005 · age 51
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#59,454
#59,454 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+81 Elo)
1812 → 1893
Oct 2024
2023
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1812 → returned at 1893
Aug 2023
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1881 → returned at 1851
Jan 2020
2015
100 career games
at age 61
Jun 2015
2014
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1906 → returned at 1910
Feb 2014
2012
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1945 → returned at 1933
Mar 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-36
1893 → 1857
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
1W6D2L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/9 | #144 | 1735 | -36.0 |
Worst Elo result: 19. Offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein (-36.0 Elo, finished #144).
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,397
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#43,543
in continent
World
#59,453
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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