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Linke, Marius
🇩🇪FIDE 34635823· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Marius Linke, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 1872 — just 1 short of his peak of 1873 (Jan 2026, age 56). He is progressing steadily with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 15. Solinger Karnevals-Open, Krefelder Weihnachts-Open 2025, and Offene Solinger Stadtmeisterschaft 2025 Dezember.
Current rating
1872
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1873
−1 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 56
Jan 2026 · age 56
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#55,305
#55,305 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1873
at age 56 · −1 from today
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+133 Elo)
1703 → 1836
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 54
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 53
Dec 2023
2022
Crossed 1800
at age 52
Dec 2022
Crossed 1600
at age 52
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+36
1836 → 1872
Tournaments
7
30 games
Score
17/ 3056.7%
13W12D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5/4 | #12 | 2751 | +20.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #34 | 1781 | -8.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #20 | 1787 | -13.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #13 | 2134 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #5 | 2265 | +21.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 2057 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/3 | #36 | 2821 | +4.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,980
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#40,606
in continent
World
#55,304
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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