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Gerlach, Herwig, Dr.

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FIDEFIDE 34638822· Male· Germany· Born in 1956

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Herwig, Dr. Gerlach, a 70-year-old German player, is rated 1589 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: 7. Bamberg Open B. Also played 1 rapid event (including 24. Offenes Schnellturnier der Schachfreunde Berlin 1903) recently.

Current rating

1589

Standard

Rpd1523·Blz—

All-time high

1589

at best
Mar 2026 · age 70

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#150,605

#150,605 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

5 entries
2026
All-time peak 1589
at age 70
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1500
at age 69
Oct 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 69
Oct 2025
Crossed 1200
at age 69
Oct 2025
First FIDE rating
1588 · at age 69
Oct 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Wolfgang Mendow 1,733
7. Bamberg Open B · Sep 2025 · +7.9 Elo
Evolution
—
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
2/ 728.6%
1W2D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDuy-Khang Tran1,588·7. Bamberg Open B·R5·+20.0
2.[D]vsWolfgang Mendow1,733·7. Bamberg Open B·R1·+7.9
3.[D]vsEla Marie Kuebart1,630·7. Bamberg Open B·R4·+2.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOlha Ratushna1,650·7. Bamberg Open B·R3·-16.5
2.[L]vsRonald Marcelis1,709·7. Bamberg Open B·R6·-13.3
3.[L]vsWolfgang Max Schmitt1,748·7. Bamberg Open B·R2·-11.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
7. Bamberg Open B
Open Swiss
Sep 20252/7#8015310.0

Rankings

/
Germany
#12,351
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#100,190
in continent
World
#150,590
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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3
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5
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2,635
6
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2,620
7
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8
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2,592
9
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10
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...
12351🇩🇪Gerlach, Herwig, Dr.1,589
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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100190🇩🇪Gerlach, Herwig, Dr.1,589
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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150590🇩🇪Gerlach, Herwig, Dr.1,589