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Degro, Heiko
🇩🇪FIDE 24666122· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Heiko Degro, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 1926. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 17 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XVIII Memorial Pedro Lezcano Montalvo 2026, 51 Abierto Internacional Ciudad de Sevilla 2026, and Roquetas Chess Festival 2026 - XXXVII International Open. He had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2007–2009) and 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2129 was reached at age 46 (Feb 2016).
Current rating
1926
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2094
All-time high
2129
−203 pts below
Feb 2016 · age 46
Feb 2016 · age 46
Activity
22
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,867
#41,867 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 54
Feb 2024
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2040 → returned at 2002
Oct 2019
2016
Re-crossed 2100
at age 46
Feb 2016
All-time peak 2129
at age 46 · −203 from today
Feb 2016
2015
Best 12-month gain (+63 Elo)
2037 → 2100
Mar 2015
Crossed 2100
at age 45
Mar 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-22
1948 → 1926
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
11.5/ 2546.0%
9W5D11L
Top 3 wins
2.[D]vsDaniel Ibanez KoblashCM2,198·Roquetas Chess Festival 2026 - XXXVII International Open·R4·+6.6
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 5/9 | #42 | 1917 | +3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/9 | #155 | 1837 | -24.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/7 | #132 | 1957 | -0.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,691
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#30,921
in continent
World
#41,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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