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Gustain, Marc
🇩🇪FIDE 24633143· Male· Germany· Born in 1983
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Marc Gustain, a 43-year-old German player, is rated 2150 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2130 and 2212 over the past 2 years. 46 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, Oberliga Baden-Wuerttemberg 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and 36. Staufer Open A. Also played 3 rapid (including SVA-Masters-Finale 2026 (Rapid KO, CH)) and 3 blitz events (including SVA-Masters-Finale 2026 (Blitz KO, CH)) recently. His peak of 2212 was reached at age 41 (Dec 2024).
Current rating
2150
Standard
Rpd2099·Blz2045
All-time high
2212
−62 pts below
Dec 2024 · age 41
Dec 2024 · age 41
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#11,243 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
500 career games
at age 42
May 2025
2024
63rd German 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2212
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
2108 → 2212
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
Dec 2024
All-time peak 2212
at age 41 · −62 from today
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-12
2162 → 2150
Tournaments
10
40 games
Score
21.5/ 4053.8%
12W19D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #77 | 2071 | -9.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/8 | #521 | 2138 | -6.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #58 | 2187 | +1.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #4 | 2426 | +20.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #65 | 1964 | -8.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 5/9 | #95 | 2226 | +23.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #60 | 2014 | -6.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #28 | 2135 | 0.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/7 | #18 | 2035 | -18.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #71 | 2010 | -8.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJosef GhengFM
🇩🇪GER·2169
+0 −11 =0
11 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsWilhelm HaasCM
🇩🇪GER·2090
+4 −2 =3
9 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsStefan Lehmann
🇩🇪GER·2071
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsTim Markus Heilig
🇩🇪GER·1893
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsRudolf Wilhelm BraeuningFM
🇩🇪GER·2167
+2 −4 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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Rankings
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Germany
#1,230
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#8,054
in continent
World
#11,243
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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