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Goetz, Claus, Dr.

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FIDEFIDE 24629600· Male· Germany· Born in 1982

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Claus, Dr. Goetz, a 44-year-old German player, is rated 1897. He is currently in the 1850–1900 range. 13 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 C, 43. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe, and 1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe A. He had 6 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008), 37 months (2010–2013), 12 months (2014–2015), 37 months (2015–2019), 18 months (2022–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1964 was reached at age 33 (Jun 2015).

Current rating

1897

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1964

−67 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 33

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#48,898

#48,898 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1925 → returned at 1904
May 2024
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1902 → returned at 1938
Aug 2022
100 career games
at age 40
Jul 2022
2015
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1927 → returned at 1916
Dec 2015
All-time peak 1964
at age 33 · −67 from today
Jun 2015
2014
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1939 → returned at 1964
May 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Oliver Lebiedz 1,934
1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe A · Oct 2025 · +0.9 Elo
Evolution
-28
1925 → 1897
Tournaments
3
13 games
Score
5.5/ 1342.3%
3W5D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 C
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/5#191925+3.2
43. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe
Round-Robin
Mar 20260.5/3#341768-10.0
1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe A
Open Swiss
Oct 20252/5#401773-20.8
Worst Elo result: 1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe A (-20.8 Elo, finished #40).

Rankings

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Germany
#5,372
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#36,000
in continent
World
#48,898
out of 400,000+

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