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Schwab, Wolfgang

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FIDEFIDE 24694037· Male· Germany· Born in 1955

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Wolfgang Schwab, a 71-year-old German player, is rated 1855 — just 20 short of his peak of 1875 (Oct 2024, age 69). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2013–2014), 32 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2022–2023). Recent appearance: 22. RLP-Senioren-Open.

Current rating

1855

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1875

−20 pts below
Oct 2024 · age 69

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#60,012

#60,012 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+86 Elo)
1789 → 1875
Oct 2024
All-time peak 1875
at age 69 · −20 from today
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1792 → returned at 1789
Aug 2022
2019
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1807 → returned at 1792
Nov 2019
Re-crossed 1800
at age 64
Jul 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Karl-Heinz Huettemann 2,036
22. RLP-Senioren-Open · Aug 2025 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
-20
1875 → 1855
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
3W1D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsRalph, Dr. Ennenbach1,969·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R5·+13.2
2.[W]vsHans Boscher1,739·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R4·+6.8
3.[D]vsKarl-Heinz Huettemann2,036·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R6·+4.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsEmanuela Deak-Willimsky1,642·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R2·-15.5
2.[L]vsBert Duijker1,890·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R9·-9.0
3.[L]vsPeter Leisen1,903·22. RLP-Senioren-Open·R8·-8.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
22. RLP-Senioren-Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/9#681792-19.6
Worst Elo result: 22. RLP-Senioren-Open (-19.6 Elo, finished #68).

Rankings

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Germany
#6,450
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#43,941
in continent
World
#60,011
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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6450🇩🇪Schwab, Wolfgang1,855
Europe
1
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2
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5
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7
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8
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9
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10
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43941🇩🇪Schwab, Wolfgang1,855
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1
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7
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60011🇩🇪Schwab, Wolfgang1,855