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Chmielewski, Axel
🇩🇪FIDE 24661805· Male· Germany· Born in 1954
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Axel Chmielewski, a 72-year-old German player, is rated 1861. He has held steady between 1850 and 1900 for 6 months. 49 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 58. Niedersaechsische Senioren-Schacheinzelmeisterschaft 2026, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 C, and 10. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen. His peak of 1923 was reached at age 68 (Oct 2022).
Current rating
1861
Standard
Rpd1901·Blz1875
All-time high
1923
−62 pts below
Oct 2022 · age 68
Oct 2022 · age 68
Activity
43
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
49 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#58,330
#58,330 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2022
All-time peak 1923
at age 68 · −62 from today
Oct 2022
2020
Best 12-month gain (+88 Elo)
1771 → 1859
Nov 2020
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Jan 2020
2017
100 career games
at age 63
Aug 2017
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 59
Jun 2013
2011
Crossed 1800
at age 57
Mar 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+11
1850 → 1861
Tournaments
7
51 games
Score
26.5/ 5152.0%
21W11D19L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsTheo-Heinz Gollasch1,988·58. Niedersaechsische Senioren-Schacheinzelmeisterschaft 2026·R4·+13.5
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/7 | #42 | 1817 | -9.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/5 | #74 | 1699 | -27.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/6 | #48 | 1997 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #18 | 2037 | +47.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/8 | #12 | 2024 | +18.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/9 | #135 | 1788 | -13.2 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/5 | #34 | 1788 | -12.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,283
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#42,745
in continent
World
#58,329
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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