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Wellen, Hendrik
🇩🇪FIDE 24618055· Male· Germany· Born in 1976
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Hendrik Wellen, a 50-year-old German player, is rated 2074 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2007), 21 months (2009–2011), 15 months (2011–2012) and 158 months (2012–2025). Recent appearance: 8. Schach-Open Leer 2025 A-Turnier. His peak of 2145 was reached at age 32 (Jan 2008).
Current rating
2074
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2145
−71 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 32
Jan 2008 · age 32
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,958 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2012
Inactive for 158 months
paused at 2124 → returned at 2074
Sep 2012
2011
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2127 → returned at 2124
May 2011
2009
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2141 → returned at 2127
Jul 2009
2008
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
2104 → 2145
Jan 2008
All-time peak 2145
at age 32 · −71 from today
Jan 2008
2006
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2104 → returned at 2105
Jan 2006
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-50
2124 → 2074
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
2/ 633.3%
1W2D3L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/6 | #79 | 1810 | -49.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,070
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#13,132
in continent
World
#17,958
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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