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Schencke, Guenther

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FIDEFIDE 24604224· Male· Germany· Born in 1933

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Guenther Schencke, a 93-year-old German player, is rated 1785. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 23-month break between Apr 2023 and Apr 2025. Recent appearance: 4. Nestorenturnier 2026. His peak of 1874 was reached at age 74 (Oct 2007).

Current rating

1785

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1874

−89 pts below
Oct 2007 · age 74

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#81,083

#81,083 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+118 Elo)
1697 → 1815
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 91
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1691 → returned at 1819
Apr 2023
2014
78th German 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1817
Nov 2014
Re-crossed 1800
at age 81
Nov 2014
100 career games
at age 81
Apr 2014

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Edgard Farel 1,600
4. Nestorenturnier 2026 · Mar 2026 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
-34
1819 → 1785
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
3W1D5L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsEdgard Farel1,600·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R2·+5.1
2.[W]vsGudrun Girod1,578·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R9·+4.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsManfred Thonig1,648·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R8·-13.8
2.[L]vsMichael Martin1,670·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R6·-13.2
3.[L]vsGerhard Pamperin1,938·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R3·-5.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
4. Nestorenturnier 2026
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/7#401747-34.2
Worst Elo result: 4. Nestorenturnier 2026 (-34.2 Elo, finished #40).

Rankings

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Germany
#8,259
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#58,482
in continent
World
#81,081
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
1
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3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,591
9
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2,588
10
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2,587
...
8259🇩🇪Schencke, Guenther1,785
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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58482🇩🇪Schencke, Guenther1,785
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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81081🇩🇪Schencke, Guenther1,785