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Schaefer, Viktor

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FIDEFIDE 24623989· Male· Germany· Born in 1970

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Viktor Schaefer, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 1898. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017) and 47 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: XL. Aeskulap-Open. His peak of 1929 was reached at age 38 (Jul 2008).

Current rating

1898

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1929

−31 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 38

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#48,605

#48,605 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+54 Elo)
1828 → 1882
May 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 53
May 2023
2019
Inactive for 47 months
paused at 1854 → returned at 1828
May 2019
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1913 → returned at 1897
Apr 2016
2008
All-time peak 1929
at age 38 · −31 from today
Jul 2008
2005
Crossed 1800
at age 35
Jul 2005

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
XL. Aeskulap-Open
perf 1993 (+95) · 3.5/7 · #67
Top opponent
vs Michael Cremers 2,097
XL. Aeskulap-Open · Apr 2026 · +5.2 Elo
Evolution
+15
1883 → 1898
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3.5/ 750.0%
2W3D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAna Staudacher1,761·XL. Aeskulap-Open·R2·+6.2
2.[W]vsGunnar, Dr. Baginski1,730·XL. Aeskulap-Open·R1·+5.5
3.[D]vsMichael Cremers2,097·XL. Aeskulap-Open·R6·+5.2
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsMichael Roemer1,941·XL. Aeskulap-Open·R5·-8.8
2.[L]vsPetr HabaGM2,394·XL. Aeskulap-Open·R3·-1.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XL. Aeskulap-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/7#671993+15.2

Rankings

/
Germany
#5,341
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#35,805
in continent
World
#48,604
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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7
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10
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Europe
1
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