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Laufer, Ariel
🇮🇱FIDE 2812649· Male· Israel· Born in 1992
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Ariel Laufer, a 34-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1924. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 54 months (2011–2016), 37 months (2018–2021, COVID-19 included) and 17 months (2021–2023). Recent appearance: Alef Hol B 1. His peak of 1961 was reached at age 26 (Mar 2018).
At junior level, he reached #14 nationally in U20.
Current rating
1924
Standard
Rpd1930·Blz—
All-time high
1961
−37 pts below
Mar 2018 · age 26
Mar 2018 · age 26
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#42,372
#42,372 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 32
Jun 2024
2021
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1904 → returned at 1905
Aug 2021
2018
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1932 → returned at 1942
Apr 2018
All-time peak 1961
at age 26 · −37 from today
Mar 2018
2017
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
1870 → 1942
Apr 2017
2012
14th Israeli U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1860
May 2012
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1926 → 1924
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #19 | 1870 | -1.6 |
Rankings
/
Israel
#548
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#31,267
in continent
World
#42,372
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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