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Henkemeier, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 24611379· Male· Germany· Born in 1957
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Michael Henkemeier, a 69-year-old German player, is rated 1894. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 7 months. 70 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 C, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q4 C, and Schachtuerken-Cup 2025 A-Open. Also played 4 blitz events (including 21. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently. His peak of 1946 was reached at age 56 (Feb 2013).
Current rating
1894
Standard
Rpd1876·Blz1915
All-time high
1946
−52 pts below
Feb 2013 · age 56
Feb 2013 · age 56
Activity
56
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#49,597
#49,597 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
500 career games
at age 69
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+115 Elo)
1788 → 1903
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1922 → returned at 1907
Mar 2020
2013
All-time peak 1946
at age 56 · −52 from today
Feb 2013
2011
100 career games
at age 54
Sep 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1894 → 1894
Tournaments
12
69 games
Score
34.5/ 6950.0%
28W17D24L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3.5/6 | #53 | 1919 | -17.0 |
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #21 | 1996 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/5 | #24 | 1968 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #31 | 1895 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #12 | 1940 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/7 | #64 | 1949 | +15.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/5 | #6 | 1962 | +16.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/7 | #62 | 1848 | -7.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #16 | 1822 | -2.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 0.5/5 | #49 | 1552 | -34.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,441
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#36,517
in continent
World
#49,596
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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