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Bahr, Torsten
🇩🇪FIDE 24640301· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Torsten Bahr, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1929 — just 24 short of his peak of 1953 (Oct 2006, age 40). He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 26 months (2006–2009), 15 months (2012–2013), 22 months (2014–2016), 29 months (2017–2019), 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 21 months (2022–2024). Recent appearance: 2. Offene Deutsche Einzelmeisterschaft der Schachspieler mit Behinderung (ODBEM).
Current rating
1929
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1953
−24 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 40
Oct 2006 · age 40
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#41,206
#41,206 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1879 → 1932
Sep 2024
2022
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1879 → returned at 1932
Nov 2022
100 career games
at age 56
Nov 2022
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1904 → returned at 1879
Nov 2019
2017
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1902 → returned at 1904
May 2017
2014
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1915 → returned at 1915
May 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Best result
2. Offene Deutsche Einzelmeisterschaft der Schachspieler mit Behinderung (ODBEM)perf 2038 (+109) · 4/6 · #12
Top opponent
2. Offene Deutsche Einzelmeisterschaft der Schachspieler mit Behinderung (ODBEM) · Aug 2025 · +6.4 Elo
Evolution
-3
1932 → 1929
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
3W2D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/6 | #12 | 2038 | -2.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,616
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#30,425
in continent
World
#41,205
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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