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Scholz, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 24675458· Male· Germany· Born in 1970

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Peter Scholz, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 2164 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: 29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe A and 30. Magdeburger Open Ottonen-Gruppe. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2015–2017), 21 months (2017–2019), 46 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 18 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2244 was reached at age 53 (Apr 2023).

Current rating

2164

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2244

−80 pts below
Apr 2023 · age 53

Activity

6

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 5%

#10,296 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2196 → returned at 2182
Apr 2024
2023
99th German 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2244
Oct 2023
All-time peak 2244
at age 53 · −80 from today
Apr 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Apr 2023
2019
Inactive for 46 months
paused at 2206 → returned at 2244
May 2019
2017
Crossed 2200
at age 47
Jul 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gustav Polzin 2,058
30. Magdeburger Open Ottonen-Gruppe · Oct 2025 · +6.6 Elo
Evolution
-32
2196 → 2164
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8/ 1457.1%
4W8D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe A
Swiss
Mar 20263.5/7#162085-17.8
30. Magdeburger Open Ottonen-Gruppe
Open Swiss
Oct 20254.5/7#152097-14.4
Worst Elo result: 29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe A (-17.8 Elo, finished #16).

Rankings

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Germany
#1,116
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#7,336
in continent
World
#10,296
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2
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3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
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2,591
10
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2,587
...
1116🇩🇪Scholz, Peter2,164
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
7336🇩🇪Scholz, Peter2,164
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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10296🇩🇪Scholz, Peter2,164