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Schwenke, Norbert
🇩🇪FIDE 24639834· Male· Germany· Born in 1939
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Norbert Schwenke, a 87-year-old German player, is rated 1721 — just 26 short of his peak of 1747 (Mar 2024, age 85). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 22 months (2008–2010), 41 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65.
Current rating
1721
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1747
−26 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 85
Mar 2024 · age 85
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#102,322
#102,322 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+168 Elo)
1579 → 1747
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 85
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1747
at age 85 · −26 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1747 → returned at 1721
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 1579 → returned at 1747
Sep 2020
2018
Re-crossed 1600
at age 79
Jan 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
1747 → 1721
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
2/ 728.6%
1W2D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/7 | #105 | 1614 | -26.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#9,767
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#72,385
in continent
World
#102,321
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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