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Denza, Massimiliano

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FIDEFIDE 28554043· Male· Italy· Born in 1955

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Massimiliano Denza, a 71-year-old Italian player, is rated 1548 — just 7 short of his peak of 1555 (Mar 2024, age 69). He is on a steady climb with +38 Elo over the past 12 months. 38 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Settimanale 9 Superstar - Girone Svizzero Rounds 4-5-6-7, Settimanale 9 Superstar - Girone Svizzero Rounds 1-2-3, and WE 12 Citta' di Tivoli - B. He took a 22-month break between Sep 2021 and Aug 2023.

Current rating

1548

Standard

Rpd1496·Blz—

All-time high

1555

−7 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 69

Activity

42

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

37 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#167,061

#167,061 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
Re-crossed 1500
at age 71
Apr 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 70
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+409 Elo)
1125 → 1534
Aug 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Apr 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 69
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 69
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Valerio De Rose 1,676
WE 2 Santa Marinella - C · Aug 2025 · +4.6 Elo
Evolution
+24
1524 → 1548
Tournaments
8
42 games
Score
19.5/ 4246.4%
18W3D21L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FE 4 Citta' di Tivoli - C
Swiss
Apr 20265/2#162351+22.4
Settimanale 9 Superstar - Girone Svizzero Rounds 4-5-6-7
Swiss
Mar 20263/4#11671+19.0
Settimanale 9 Superstar - Girone Svizzero Rounds 1-2-3
Swiss
Mar 20262.5/2#22288+20.0
WE 12 Citta' di Tivoli - B
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/5#411435-8.6
CI Seniores 2025 - Over 65
Swiss
Sep 20252/8#431457-10.0
WE 2 Santa Marinella - C
Swiss
Aug 20252.5/3#331920-11.0
WE 5 La regina degli scacchi a Roma - C
Open Swiss
Aug 20251/5#531421-12.4
WE 5 Citta' di Amelia - B
Open Swiss
Jul 20252/5#461567+5.4
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Italy
#5,838
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#108,553
in continent
World
#167,039
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Italy
1
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2
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2,561
3
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2,551
4
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2,526
5
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2,522
6
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2,500
7
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2,491
8
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2,479
9
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2,470
10
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2,463
...
5838🇮🇹Denza, Massimiliano1,548
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
108553🇮🇹Denza, Massimiliano1,548
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
167039🇮🇹Denza, Massimiliano1,548