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Schlierf, Heiko
🇩🇪FIDE 24639702· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Heiko Schlierf, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1879. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 C, 8. Schach-Open Leer 2025 A-Turnier, and 15. Guetersloher Sparkassen-Cup Gruppe B. He had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2022–2023) and 15 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1970 was reached at age 37 (Oct 2006).
Current rating
1879
Standard
Rpd1918·Blz1866
All-time high
1970
−91 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 37
Oct 2006 · age 37
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#53,450
#53,450 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1911 → returned at 1892
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1844 → 1932
Apr 2024
2022
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1844 → returned at 1858
Jul 2022
2014
100 career games
at age 45
Dec 2014
2006
All-time peak 1970
at age 37 · −91 from today
Oct 2006
Crossed 1800
at age 37
Apr 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-32
1911 → 1879
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
6/ 1540.0%
4W4D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #13 | 2001 | +19.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/6 | #91 | 1663 | -32.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/3 | #39 | 1643 | -19.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,835
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#39,283
in continent
World
#53,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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