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Mader, Lena
🇩🇪FIDE 24653560· Female· Germany· Born in 1977
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Lena Mader, a 49-year-old German player, is rated 1879 — just 25 short of her peak of 1904 (Jul 2009, age 32). She has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 9 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 93. Pfaelzischer Schachkongress 2026 Meisteranwaerterturnier 2 (MAT 2), 2. Frauenbundesliga Sued 2025-2026 Februar 2026, and HZ University of Applied Sciences Schaaktoernooi 2025. Also played 6 rapid (including PSB-Schnellschach-Grand-Prix 2025-2026 Landau) and 1 blitz events (including RLP-Frauen-Blitzmeisterschaft 2025) recently. She had 2 career breaks: 34 months (2010–2013) and 30 months (2014–2017).
Current rating
1879
Standard
Rpd1804·Blz1798
All-time high
1904
−25 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 32
Jul 2009 · age 32
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
35 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#53,450
#53,450 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1778 → 1902
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1800
at age 46
Jul 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1800
at age 45
Jul 2022
2018
100 career games
at age 41
Sep 2018
2014
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1856 → returned at 1841
Jul 2014
2010
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 1889 → returned at 1896
Jul 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
1884 → 1879
Tournaments
8
40 games
Score
15.5/ 4038.8%
11W11D18L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsJoerg Wilk1,909·93. Pfaelzischer Schachkongress 2026 Meisteranwaerterturnier 2 (MAT 2)·R6·+10.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 1898 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1/5 | #123 | 1769 | -14.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #6 | 1941 | +16.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #34 | 1822 | -3.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #33 | 1235 | -6.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #33 | 1764 | -6.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #31 | 1700 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #123 | 1957 | +7.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsSanja, Dr. Perovic-Ottstadt
🇩🇪GER·1621
+14 −3 =0
17 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsMariya Anissimova
🇩🇪GER·1949
+3 −10 =3
16 games·last met Jun 2026
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vsEstelle Morio
🇩🇪GER·1849
+1 −2 =7
10 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsElke Zimmer
🇩🇪GER·1917
+1 −5 =3
9 games·last met Aug 2021
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vsOlga BirkholzWFM
🇩🇪GER·1936
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2026
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Rankings
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Germany
#5,835
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#39,283
in continent
World
#53,449
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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