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Rydzewski, Klaus
🇩🇪FIDE 24601985· Male· Germany· Born in 1948
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Klaus Rydzewski, a 78-year-old German player, is rated 2058 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 59 months (2005–2010), 25 months (2010–2012), 101 months (2014–2022) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: NRW-Liga Gruppe 1 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 and Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65. Also played 1 blitz event (including Deutsche Senioren-Blitzeinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65) recently. His peak of 2101 was reached at age 64 (Sep 2012).
Current rating
2058
Standard
Rpd2062·Blz2021
All-time high
2101
−43 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 64
Sep 2012 · age 64
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,798 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
96th 75-80 player worldwide
at age 76 · rated 2089
Nov 2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2089 → returned at 2059
May 2024
2023
50th German 70-75 player
at age 75 · rated 2091
Dec 2023
2014
Inactive for 101 months
paused at 2081 → returned at 2079
Jun 2014
77th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2093
May 2014
2012
99th German 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2101
Oct 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
2059 → 2058
Tournaments
1
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W2D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 2008 | -1.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,300
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#14,513
in continent
World
#19,798
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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