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Recklies, Volker

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FIDEFIDE 24661902· Male· Germany· Born in 1968

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Volker Recklies, a 58-year-old German player, is rated 1803. He has fluctuated between 1784 and 1815 over the past 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent appearances: 10. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen and 21. Internationales Rostocker Schach-Open 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2019–2020) and 28 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1850 was reached at age 50 (Feb 2018).

Current rating

1803

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1850

−47 pts below
Feb 2018 · age 50

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#75,450

#75,450 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Feb 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1670 → 1815
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 1791 → returned at 1740
Mar 2020
2019
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1781 → returned at 1791
Feb 2019
2018
100 career games
at age 50
May 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
10. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen
perf 1967 (+164) · 3.5/5 · #72
Top opponent
vs Wilhelm Von Otte 1,974
21. Internationales Rostocker Schach-Open 2025 · Aug 2025 · +4.7 Elo
Evolution
+19
1784 → 1803
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
7/ 1450.0%
3W8D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
10. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/5#721967+4.6
21. Internationales Rostocker Schach-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/7#261854+13.6

Rankings

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Germany
#7,819
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#54,644
in continent
World
#75,449
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Europe
1
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