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Simon, Christopher
🇩🇪FIDE 24618772· Male· Germany· Born in 1987
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Christopher Simon, a 39-year-old German player, is rated 1931. He is currently in the 1900–1950 range. 25 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 April 2026, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 B. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2009–2010), 17 months (2015–2017), 35 months (2017–2020) and 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1974 was reached at age 27 (Sep 2014).
Current rating
1931
Standard
Rpd1964·Blz—
All-time high
1974
−43 pts below
Sep 2014 · age 27
Sep 2014 · age 27
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,727
#40,727 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+62 Elo)
1889 → 1951
Feb 2025
2020
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1960 → returned at 1965
Mar 2020
2017
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1961 → returned at 1960
Mar 2017
2015
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1951 → returned at 1961
Sep 2015
2014
All-time peak 1974
at age 27 · −43 from today
Sep 2014
2011
100 career games
at age 24
Mar 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
1941 → 1931
Tournaments
11
22 games
Score
7.5/ 2234.1%
4W7D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #24 | 2139 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/4 | #990 | 1261 | -28.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #21 | 2100 | +21.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #106 | 2131 | -4.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #90 | 1183 | -9.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #61 | 1341 | -5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2964 | +15.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 2008 | +2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #58 | 1335 | -5.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #70 | 1388 | -4.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,571
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#30,065
in continent
World
#40,726
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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