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Litfin, Boris

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FIDEFIDE 24652652· Male· Germany· Born in 1965

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Boris Litfin, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 1924. He is on a steady climb with +35 Elo over the past 12 months. 59 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, 41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 B-Open, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 C. Also played 1 blitz event (including 18. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently. His peak of 2016 was reached at age 53 (Dec 2018).

Current rating

1924

Standard

Rpd2001·Blz1854

All-time high

2016

−92 pts below
Dec 2018 · age 53

Activity

51

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#42,372

#42,372 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
500 career games
at age 60
Nov 2025
2023
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1814 → 1910
Oct 2023
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1878 → returned at 1818
Aug 2020
2018
All-time peak 2016
at age 53 · −92 from today
Dec 2018
Crossed 2000
at age 53
Jul 2018
2015
100 career games
at age 50
May 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
29. Deutsche Polizeischachmeisterschaft
perf 2166 (+221) · 5/7 · #4
Top opponent
vs Andre Matzat 2,061
29. Deutsche Polizeischachmeisterschaft · Nov 2025 · +13.2 Elo
Evolution
+35
1889 → 1924
Tournaments
9
63 games
Score
41.5/ 6365.9%
38W7D18L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20266/7#3912127+11.4
41. ChessOrg-Schachfestival Bad Woerishofen 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20265.5/8#191910-22.8
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 C
Open Swiss
Dec 20253/5#481866-9.6
Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 50
Swiss
Nov 20254.5/6#32151+24.8
29. Deutsche Polizeischachmeisterschaft
Swiss
Nov 20255/7#42166+52.8
Worst Elo result: 18. Wormser Nibelungenopen B-Turnier (-35.0 Elo, finished #26).

Rankings

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Germany
#4,742
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#31,267
in continent
World
#42,372
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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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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8
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10
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World
1
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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