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Bernhoeft, Steffen
🇩🇪FIDE 24632856· Male· Germany· Born in 1982
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Steffen Bernhoeft, a 44-year-old German player, is rated 1873. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 15 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 C, Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 Februar 2026, and Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar. Also played 1 blitz event (including 22. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 26 months (2005–2008), 17 months (2010–2011) and 24 months (2013–2015). His peak of 1947 was reached at age 42 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1873
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1882
All-time high
1947
−74 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 42
Mar 2024 · age 42
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#55,025
#55,025 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
100 career games
at age 42
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1899 → 1947
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1947
at age 42 · −74 from today
Mar 2024
2013
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1939 → returned at 1919
May 2013
2010
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1917 → returned at 1926
Jan 2010
2005
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Oct 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
1889 → 1873
Tournaments
3
8 games
Score
4/ 850.0%
2W4D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #63 | 905 | -14.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #24 | 1914 | +4.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 1877 | -0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #66 | 1799 | -4.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,962
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#40,396
in continent
World
#55,024
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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