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Marinkov, Sascha
🇩🇪FIDE 34628894· Male· Germany· Born in 1983
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Sascha Marinkov, a 43-year-old German player, is rated 1805 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +57 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open and 42. Open Untergrombach 2026 A-Open. Also played 1 rapid event (including Baden-Wuerttembergische Schnellschacheinzelmeisterschaft 2025) recently. He took a 20-month break between May 2024 and Feb 2026.
Current rating
1805
Standard
Rpd1740·Blz—
All-time high
1805
at best
May 2026 · age 43
May 2026 · age 43
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#74,745
#74,745 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Crossed 1800
at age 43
May 2026
All-time peak 1805
at age 43
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+163 Elo)
1585 → 1748
Dec 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1748 → returned at 1785
May 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 41
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+57
1748 → 1805
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
4W5D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4/5 | #827 | 1942 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/5 | #117 | 1885 | +36.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#7,667
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#54,155
in continent
World
#74,745
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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