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Petri, Wolfgang
🇩🇪FIDE 24615080· Male· Germany· Born in 1954
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Wolfgang Petri, a 72-year-old German player, is rated 1936. He has slipped back 54 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year. Recent appearances: 4. Internationales Bruehler Open 2026 B-Turnier and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 B. Also played 1 blitz event (including 18. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently. His peak of 2119 was reached at age 52 (Jul 2006).
Current rating
1936
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1986
All-time high
2119
−183 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 52
Jul 2006 · age 52
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#39,667
#39,667 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2022 → returned at 2010
Feb 2020
2017
Best 12-month gain (+64 Elo)
1970 → 2034
Feb 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
May 2016
2015
100 career games
at age 61
Jun 2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
Mar 2015
2006
All-time peak 2119
at age 52 · −183 from today
Jul 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-54
1990 → 1936
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
3W2D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3/5 | #23 | 1777 | -19.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/5 | #102 | 1716 | -34.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,469
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#29,297
in continent
World
#39,666
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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