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Schumacher, Ursula
🇩🇪FIDE 24646423· Female· Germany· Born in 1941
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Ursula Schumacher, a 85-year-old German player, is rated 1542. She has slipped back 67 Elo over the past 12 months. 51 rated games in the past year (≈46/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 14. Internationaler Schach-Senioren-Cup am Tegernsee 2026, 4. Nestorenturnier 2026, and 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025. Her peak of 1722 was reached at age 66 (Apr 2007).
Current rating
1542
Standard
Rpd1734·Blz1700
All-time high
1722
−180 pts below
Apr 2007 · age 66
Apr 2007 · age 66
Activity
54
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#169,435
#169,435 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+179 Elo)
1499 → 1678
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 83
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 83
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 82
May 2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 82
Jan 2023
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1526 → returned at 1454
Nov 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-79
1621 → 1542
Tournaments
5
45 games
Score
14/ 4531.1%
11W6D28L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/9 | #35 | 1571 | +4.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/8 | #169 | 1618 | -8.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/8 | #42 | 1521 | -11.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/9 | #142 | 1520 | -16.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/9 | #199 | 1524 | -19.0 |
Worst Elo result: 19. Offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein (-19.0 Elo, finished #199).
Most-Played Opponents
vsHenning Geibel
🇩🇪GER·1505
+6 −1 =7
14 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsGudrun Girod
🇩🇪GER·1568
+3 −0 =9
12 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsDoris, Dr. Luebbers
🇩🇪GER·1531
+2 −0 =10
12 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsHelga Semisch
🇩🇪GER·1479
+5 −3 =3
11 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsHermann Wraga
🇩🇪GER·1689
+0 −5 =5
10 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
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Germany
#13,278
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#109,681
in continent
World
#169,407
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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