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Kuespert, Erwin
🇩🇪FIDE 24608343· Male· Germany· Born in 1955
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Erwin Kuespert, a 71-year-old German player, is rated 1809. He has slipped back 36 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: 27. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open 2025 and 41. Faaker See Open 2025. He took a 13-month break between Sep 2009 and Nov 2010. His peak of 1913 was reached at age 53 (Oct 2008).
Current rating
1809
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1856
All-time high
1913
−104 pts below
Oct 2008 · age 53
Oct 2008 · age 53
Activity
27
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#73,524
#73,524 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+102 Elo)
1782 → 1884
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Jan 2024
2016
100 career games
at age 61
Sep 2016
2009
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1891 → returned at 1888
Sep 2009
2008
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Oct 2008
All-time peak 1913
at age 53 · −104 from today
Oct 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-48
1857 → 1809
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
8/ 2040.0%
3W10D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 2/7 | #65 | 1650 | -36.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/4 | #69 | 1800 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #44 | 1825 | -6.8 |
Worst Elo result: 36. Offene Bayerische Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 (-36.8 Elo, finished #65).
Rankings
/
Germany
#7,665
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#53,324
in continent
World
#73,523
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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