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Hess, Juergen

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FIDEFIDE 24668664· Male· Germany· Born in 1956

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Juergen Hess, a 70-year-old German player, is rated 1911. He has fluctuated between 1880 and 1973 over the past 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65, 22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025, and 42. Muensterland-Open. He had 5 career breaks: 12 months (2009–2010), 20 months (2011–2013), 39 months (2013–2016), 12 months (2016–2017) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2065 was reached at age 51 (Apr 2007).

Current rating

1911

Standard

Rpd1946·Blz1914

All-time high

2065

−154 pts below
Apr 2007 · age 51

Activity

31

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#45,471

#45,471 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+100 Elo)
1873 → 1973
Oct 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 67
Aug 2023
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1919 → returned at 1931
Feb 2020
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1895 → returned at 1896
Jun 2016
2013
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1957 → returned at 1895
Feb 2013
2011
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1968 → returned at 1957
May 2011

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
perf 2046 (+135) · 4/7 · #30
Top opponent
vs Joachim Knaak 2,134
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65 · Feb 2026 · +5.7 Elo
Evolution
-17
1928 → 1911
Tournaments
4
27 games
Score
15/ 2755.6%
12W6D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/7#302046+31.0
22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/6#501888-8.4
42. Muensterland-Open
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/5#1581894-21.2
33. Offene Senioren-LEM Sachsen-Anhalt over 65
Open Swiss
Jul 20254/7#391822-18.8
Worst Elo result: 42. Muensterland-Open (-21.2 Elo, finished #158).

Rankings

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Germany
#5,027
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#33,502
in continent
World
#45,471
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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