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Mess, Isabella
🇩🇪FIDE 34676694· Female· Germany· Born in 1988
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Isabella Mess, a 38-year-old German player, is rated 1699 — her current career high. She is progressing steadily with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 21 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 F, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 F, and 10. Internationales Bad Schwartauer Schachopen.
Current rating
1699
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1699
at best
Apr 2026 · age 38
Apr 2026 · age 38
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#110,288
#110,288 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
5 entries2026
All-time peak 1699
at age 38
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 37
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 37
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 37
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1692 · at age 37
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+22
1677 → 1699
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
9.5/ 1755.9%
8W3D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/5 | #15 | 1650 | -4.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #11 | 1797 | +35.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/7 | #57 | 1659 | -9.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#10,483
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#77,388
in continent
World
#110,285
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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