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Sniegowski, Richard
🇩🇪FIDE 34664181· Male· Germany· Born in 2010
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Richard Sniegowski, a 16-year-old German player, is rated 1972 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +85 Elo over the past 12 months. 62 rated games in the past year (≈47/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Internationale Altenburger Schachtage 2026, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 B, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q3 B. Also played 4 blitz events (including Deutsche Jugendmeisterschaft 2025 Blitzturnier UE14) recently.
At junior level, he reached #59 nationally in U16.
Current rating
1972
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1957
All-time high
1972
at best
Jun 2026 · age 16
Jun 2026 · age 16
Activity
46
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
50 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#32,286
#32,286 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1972
at age 16
Jun 2026
59th German U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1957
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 15
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 15
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+486 Elo)
1351 → 1837
Feb 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 15
Jan 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+94
1878 → 1972
Tournaments
9
54 games
Score
27/ 5450.0%
13W28D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/9 | #25 | 1910 | -20.4 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #35 | 2045 | +28.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/6 | #8 | 1984 | -7.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #36 | 2085 | +50.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/5 | #82 | 1729 | -56.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/5 | #27 | 2055 | +38.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2.5/6 | #108 | 2091 | +63.6 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/7 | #20 | 2062 | +68.0 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/5 | #19 | 1805 | -20.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,752
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#23,876
in continent
World
#32,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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