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Elk, Julius
🇩🇪FIDE 34611711· Male· Germany· Born in 2001
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Julius Elk, a 25-year-old German player, is rated 2033 — just 15 short of his peak of 2048 (Apr 2026, age 25). He is on a steady climb with +37 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent appearances: Oberliga Baden 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 and Badisches Jugend Open 2026 A-Open.
Current rating
2033
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1972
All-time high
2048
−15 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 25
Apr 2026 · age 25
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#22,841
#22,841 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 2048
at age 25 · −15 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 24
Oct 2025
2024
Crossed 2000
at age 23
May 2024
2023
Best 12-month gain (+279 Elo)
1604 → 1883
Dec 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Dec 2023
Crossed 1800
at age 22
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+37
1996 → 2033
Tournaments
8
15 games
Score
10/ 1566.7%
8W4D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/2 | #95 | 1350 | -14.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2927 | +12.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #31 | 2233 | +5.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 6/7 | #1 | 2102 | +12.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #78 | 1498 | -3.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2843 | +11.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2816 | +10.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2152 | +4.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,665
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#16,813
in continent
World
#22,841
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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