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Hertel, Holger

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FIDEFIDE 24668630· Male· Germany· Born in 1977

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Holger Hertel, a 49-year-old German player, is rated 1882. He has slipped back 53 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 15. Nordhaeuser Schachopen Meisterturnier and 43. Wilhelm-Werner-Gedaechtnis-Turnier A-Open. He had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012), 20 months (2012–2014), 35 months (2014–2017) and 29 months (2017–2019). His peak of 2030 was reached at age 33 (May 2010).

Current rating

1882

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1940

All-time high

2030

−148 pts below
May 2010 · age 33

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#52,676

#52,676 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2022
100 career games
at age 45
May 2022
2017
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 1948 → returned at 1963
Feb 2017
2014
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1997 → returned at 1948
Feb 2014
2012
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2006 → returned at 1997
May 2012
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2012 → returned at 2006
Mar 2011
2010
All-time peak 2030
at age 33 · −148 from today
May 2010

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sven Huhs 1,982
43. Wilhelm-Werner-Gedaechtnis-Turnier A-Open · May 2025 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
-53
1935 → 1882
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
5/ 1435.7%
3W4D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
15. Nordhaeuser Schachopen Meisterturnier
Open Swiss
Jul 20252.5/7#841813-18.2
43. Wilhelm-Werner-Gedaechtnis-Turnier A-Open
Swiss
May 20252.5/6#141846-35.2
Worst Elo result: 43. Wilhelm-Werner-Gedaechtnis-Turnier A-Open (-35.2 Elo, finished #14).

Rankings

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Germany
#5,726
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#38,712
in continent
World
#52,676
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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7
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8
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8
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10
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World
1
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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