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Schmitt, Wolfgang Max

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FIDEFIDE 24642401· Male· Germany· Born in 1959

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Wolfgang Max Schmitt, a 67-year-old German player, is rated 1741 — just 24 short of his peak of 1765 (Mar 2024, age 65). He has held steady between 1700 and 1750 for 16 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: 7. Bamberg Open B and 11. Internationaler Arber-Senioren-Cup 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including 6. Stadionschnellschachturnier Memmingen 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 22 months (2011–2013) and 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1741

Standard

Rpd1790·Blz1785

All-time high

1765

−24 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 65

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#95,577

#95,577 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+142 Elo)
1609 → 1751
May 2024
All-time peak 1765
at age 65 · −24 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1649 → returned at 1636
May 2019
2016
100 career games
at age 57
May 2016
2011
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1669 → returned at 1689
Mar 2011
2006
Crossed 1600
at age 47
Apr 2006

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Guenter Mayr 1,933
11. Internationaler Arber-Senioren-Cup 2025 · Aug 2025 · +4.9 Elo
Evolution
+2
1739 → 1741
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
6/ 1637.5%
1W10D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
7. Bamberg Open B
Open Swiss
Sep 20252.5/3#952057-7.4
11. Internationaler Arber-Senioren-Cup 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/9#691784+9.4

Rankings

/
Germany
#9,281
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#68,047
in continent
World
#95,576
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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9281🇩🇪Schmitt, Wolfgang Max1,741
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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68047🇩🇪Schmitt, Wolfgang Max1,741
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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95576🇩🇪Schmitt, Wolfgang Max1,741