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Malzer, Werner
🇩🇪FIDE 24623725· Male· Germany· Born in 1958
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Werner Malzer, a 68-year-old German player, is rated 1897. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2009–2010), 33 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 29 months (2023–2025). Recent appearance: 42. Oberfraenkische Senioren-Einzelmeisterschaft. His peak of 1943 was reached at age 53 (May 2011).
Current rating
1897
Standard
Rpd1867·Blz—
All-time high
1943
−46 pts below
May 2011 · age 53
May 2011 · age 53
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#48,854
#48,854 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2023
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1822 → returned at 1897
Feb 2023
2020
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1857 → returned at 1822
Apr 2020
2013
100 career games
at age 55
Apr 2013
2011
All-time peak 1943
at age 53 · −46 from today
May 2011
2009
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1921 → returned at 1937
Apr 2009
2007
Best 12-month gain (+34 Elo)
1893 → 1927
Oct 2007
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
1893 → 1897
Tournaments
1
16 games
Score
4.5/ 1628.1%
6W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/8 | #21 | 1910 | +4.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,367
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#35,993
in continent
World
#48,853
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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