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Heppert, Lars
🇩🇪FIDE 24668575· Male· Germany· Born in 1982
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Lars Heppert, a 44-year-old German player, is rated 1969. He has fluctuated between 1845 and 2041 over the past 2 years. 150 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival 2026 A-Open, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and Reykjavik Open 2026. Also played 3 rapid (including 12. BrainGames 2026) and 3 blitz events (including Harpa Blitz 2026) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 20 months (2007–2008), 29 months (2009–2011), 13 months (2012–2014), 27 months (2014–2016) and 16 months (2016–2017). His peak of 2041 was reached at age 43 (Dec 2025).
Current rating
1969
Standard
Rpd1931·Blz1908
All-time high
2041
−72 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 43
Dec 2025 · age 43
Activity
131
games / yr avg. · ≈11/mo
145 past 12 mo · ≈12/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#32,876
#32,876 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
All-time peak 2041
at age 43 · −72 from today
Dec 2025
Crossed 2000
at age 43
Oct 2025
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1845 → 1996
Jul 2025
2024
500 career games
at age 42
Dec 2024
2016
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1904 → returned at 1917
Jun 2016
2014
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1924 → returned at 1904
Feb 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-27
1996 → 1969
Tournaments
18
135 games
Score
63/ 13546.7%
41W44D50L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/7 | #14 | 1991 | +10.6 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #34 | 2114 | +24.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/5 | #25 | 2039 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/9 | #906 | 1850 | -25.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/8 | #257 | 1936 | -9.4 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/9 | #56 | 1967 | -3.6 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/9 | #242 | 1948 | -5.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5/7 | #8 | 2096 | +26.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #35 | 1919 | -6.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #43 | 1902 | -17.2 |
Worst Elo result: XII International Sunway Sitges Chess Festival - Group A (-69.2 Elo, finished #211).
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,804
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#24,314
in continent
World
#32,875
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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