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Briesemeister, Klaus

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FIDEFIDE 24631035· Male· Germany· Born in 1941

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Klaus Briesemeister, a 85-year-old German player, is rated 1636. He has held steady between 1600 and 1650 for 18 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4. Nestorenturnier 2026, 27. NordWest-Cup Open B, and 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2006–2008) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1934 was reached at age 65 (Oct 2006).

Current rating

1636

Standard

Rpd1824·Blz1805

All-time high

1934

−298 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 65

Activity

36

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#133,446

#133,446 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+172 Elo)
1546 → 1718
Apr 2024
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1553 → returned at 1591
Feb 2020
2012
100 career games
at age 71
Sep 2012
2006
Crossed 1800
at age 65
Oct 2006
All-time peak 1934
at age 65 · −298 from today
Oct 2006
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1934 → returned at 1916
Oct 2006

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
4. Nestorenturnier 2026
perf 1700 (+64) · 3.5/8 · #37
Top opponent
vs Gerhard Meiwald 1,961
4. Nestorenturnier 2026 · Mar 2026 · +7.3 Elo
Evolution
-4
1640 → 1636
Tournaments
4
32 games
Score
11.5/ 3235.9%
4W15D13L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPeter Naumann1,745·1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025·R9·+13.3
2.[W]vsOemer Yildiz1,743·27. NordWest-Cup Open B·R2·+13.0
3.[W]vsKlaus Neffgen1,695·27. NordWest-Cup Open B·R7·+11.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJens Kardoeus1,698·27. NordWest-Cup Open B·R6·-8.2
2.[L]vsMax Trippel1,745·27. NordWest-Cup Open B·R3·-6.9
3.[L]vsThomas Bertram1,736·1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025·R6·-6.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
4. Nestorenturnier 2026
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/8#371700+1.4
27. NordWest-Cup Open B
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/7#841682+10.4
1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20253/9#1291641-0.2
33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/7#971566-15.2
Worst Elo result: 33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65 (-15.2 Elo, finished #97).

Most-Played Opponents

vsHenning Geibel
🇩🇪GER·1505
+3 −1 =7
11 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsGudrun Girod
🇩🇪GER·1568
+2 −0 =4
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsUrsula Schumacher
🇩🇪GER·1542
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsWilhelm Graffenberger
🇩🇪GER·1533
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Mar 2025
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Rankings

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Germany
#11,782
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#90,902
in continent
World
#133,439
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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