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Knops, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 24618438· Male· Germany· Born in 1958

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Peter Knops, a 68-year-old German player, is rated 2031. He is progressing steadily with +49 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 58. Niedersaechsische Senioren-Schacheinzelmeisterschaft 2026, 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft), and Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65. He took a 17-month break between Aug 2018 and Feb 2020. His peak of 2079 was reached at age 47 (Jul 2005).

Current rating

2031

Standard

Rpd1950·Blz—

All-time high

2079

−48 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 47

Activity

39

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#23,050

#23,050 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 67
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+105 Elo)
1911 → 2016
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 66
Nov 2024
2018
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1947 → returned at 1949
Aug 2018
2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Feb 2016
2015
6-month rising streak
+22 Elo
Feb 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft)
perf 2184 (+163) · 6/8 · #36
Top opponent
vs Wolfram HeinigFM 2,165
42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft) · Feb 2026 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
+49
1982 → 2031
Tournaments
6
49 games
Score
30/ 4961.2%
21W18D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
58. Niedersaechsische Senioren-Schacheinzelmeisterschaft 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20265/7#62074+10.2
42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft)
Open Swiss
Feb 20266/8#362184+18.0
Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65
Open Swiss
Nov 20254.5/7#71982-0.6
Hamburger Seniorenmeisterschaft 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20254/8#321883-24.2
19. Offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein
Open Swiss
Oct 20255.5/9#482127+31.6
Worst Elo result: Hamburger Seniorenmeisterschaft 2025 (-24.2 Elo, finished #32).

Rankings

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Germany
#2,686
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#16,989
in continent
World
#23,050
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
1
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,592
9
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10
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2686🇩🇪Knops, Peter2,031
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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16989🇩🇪Knops, Peter2,031
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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23050🇩🇪Knops, Peter2,031