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Giese, Stefan

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FIDEFIDE 24600776· Male· Germany· Born in 1973

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Stefan Giese, a 53-year-old German player, is rated 1985. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe B, 27. NordWest-Cup Open A, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 B. He took a 186-month break between Jul 2008 and Feb 2024. His peak of 2049 was reached at age 34 (Apr 2007).

Current rating

1985

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1953

All-time high

2049

−64 pts below
Apr 2007 · age 34

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#29,929

#29,929 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 53
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 52
Mar 2025
2008
Inactive for 186 months
paused at 2027 → returned at 1998
Jul 2008
2007
All-time peak 2049
at age 34 · −64 from today
Apr 2007
2005
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1951 → 2047
Jul 2005
Crossed 2000
at age 32
Apr 2005

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe B
perf 2102 (+117) · 4/5 · #1
Top opponent
vs Stefan BeckerCM 2,050
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 B · Nov 2025 · +1.0 Elo
Evolution
-32
2017 → 1985
Tournaments
3
16 games
Score
7/ 1643.8%
4W6D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe B
Swiss
Mar 20264/5#12102+15.2
27. NordWest-Cup Open A
Open Swiss
Jan 20260.5/6#1231638-43.6
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 B
Open Swiss
Nov 20252.5/5#351994-3.2
Worst Elo result: 27. NordWest-Cup Open A (-43.6 Elo, finished #123).

Rankings

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Germany
#3,489
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#22,112
in continent
World
#29,929
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,592
9
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10
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2,587
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3489🇩🇪Giese, Stefan1,985
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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22112🇩🇪Giese, Stefan1,985
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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29929🇩🇪Giese, Stefan1,985