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Wagner, Dennis
GM🇩🇪FIDE 24650684· Male· Germany· Born in 1997
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Dennis Wagner, a 29-year-old German Grandmaster, is rated 2591 — just 29 short of his peak of 2620 (Mar 2024, age 27) and ranked 8th among German players, and 184th worldwide. He is currently in the 2575–2600 range. 71 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, 1. Bundesliga AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-11, and SMM NLA 2026 round 1. He reached World #123 in Aug 2025 and has been in German top 10 for 39 months and counting (3 consecutive years on his current run).
Awarded GM in 2015 (age 18), IM in 2012 (age 15), and FM in 2011 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #5 in U20, World #4 in U18, World #3 in U16, World #14 in U14 and World #44 in U12.
Current rating
2591
Standard
Rpd2420·Blz2467
All-time high
2620
−29 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 27
Mar 2024 · age 27
Activity
49
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#8
#8 · German players · of 14,156
National top 10 since May 2023
National top 10 since May 2023
Career timeline
22 entries2026
39 months in national top 10 (ongoing)
longest streak 38 months · since Feb 2016
Jun 2026
2025
Peak World rank: #123
at age 28 · rated 2617
Aug 2025
2024
Peak German rank: #6
at age 27 · rated 2620
Mar 2024
All-time peak 2620
at age 27 · −29 from today
Mar 2024
Crossed 2600
at age 27
Jan 2024
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2581 → returned at 2572
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-26
2617 → 2591
Tournaments
14
52 games
Score
31.5/ 5260.6%
18W27D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1.5/2 | #30 | 2474 | -2.1 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #22 | 2562 | -1.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 3.5/6 | #21 | 2587 | +0.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 2432 | -2.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #9 | 3157 | +4.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #31 | 2554 | -1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #52 | 2308 | -9.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #35 | 2646 | +1.1 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #17 | 2614 | +1.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #104 | 2544 | -0.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMatthias BluebaumGM
🇩🇪GER·2694
+4 −4 =11
19 games·last met May 2025
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vsAlexander DonchenkoGM
🇩🇪GER·2640
+2 −5 =6
13 games·last met May 2025
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vsRasmus SvaneGM
🇩🇪GER·2620
+1 −2 =8
11 games·last met May 2025
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vsIlja SchneiderIM
🇩🇪GER·2450
+2 −2 =5
9 games·last met Jul 2023
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vsDaniel FridmanGM
🇩🇪GER·2560
+1 −2 =5
8 games·last met Aug 2024
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Rankings
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Germany
#8
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#99
in continent
World
#184
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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Europe
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World
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