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Montag, Ralf

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FIDEFIDE 24689807· Male· Germany· Born in 1961

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Ralf Montag, a 65-year-old German player, is rated 1941. He has slipped back 74 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3. Internationales Schachopen Graal-Mueritz, Chessence Masters Tournament No. 13, and Chessence Masters Tournament No. 12. He had 2 career breaks: 53 months (2012–2016) and 94 months (2017–2025). His peak of 2081 was reached at age 56 (Feb 2017).

Current rating

1941

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2081

−140 pts below
Feb 2017 · age 56

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#38,572

#38,572 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2017
Inactive for 94 months
paused at 2050 → returned at 2015
May 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 56
May 2017
All-time peak 2081
at age 56 · −140 from today
Feb 2017
2012
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 2061 → returned at 2077
May 2012
2009
Crossed 2000
at age 48
Jul 2009
Crossed 1800
at age 48
Jul 2009

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Peter Schmidt 2,040
21. Internationales Rostocker Schach-Open 2025 · Aug 2025 · +1.5 Elo
Evolution
-74
2015 → 1941
Tournaments
4
23 games
Score
10/ 2343.5%
6W8D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
3. Internationales Schachopen Graal-Mueritz
Open Swiss
Mar 20263.5/7#491907-8.6
Chessence Masters Tournament No. 13
Swiss
Feb 20260.5/4#131597-35.2
Chessence Masters Tournament No. 12
Swiss
Dec 20252.5/4#72036-4.4
21. Internationales Rostocker Schach-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/6#381968-25.8
Worst Elo result: Chessence Masters Tournament No. 13 (-35.2 Elo, finished #13).

Rankings

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Germany
#4,363
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#28,492
in continent
World
#38,572
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2
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2,694
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
...
4363🇩🇪Montag, Ralf1,941
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
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
28492🇩🇪Montag, Ralf1,941
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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38572🇩🇪Montag, Ralf1,941