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Petrowitsch, Ruediger
🇫🇷FIDE 36003174· Male· France· Born in 1944
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Ruediger Petrowitsch, a 82-year-old French player, is rated 1450. He has slipped back 57 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tournoi interne Cercle Airbus Toulouse Echecs 2025-26 r5, Second open d'Hiver de Fontenilles 2026 (-1800), and Team 2026 - OCC Novembre. Also played 5 rapid events (including 7eme Open FIDE d'Echecs Rapides de Sainte Foy d'Aigrefeuille) recently. His peak of 1546 was reached at age 80 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1450
Standard
Rpd1453·Blz—
All-time high
1546
−96 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 80
Mar 2024 · age 80
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#203,985
#203,985 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+263 Elo)
1270 → 1533
Dec 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 80
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 80
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1546
at age 80 · −96 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1354 → returned at 1343
Feb 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 75
Jun 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-57
1507 → 1450
Tournaments
5
21 games
Score
4/ 2119.0%
4W1D16L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #9 | 838 | -5.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/4 | #43 | 1386 | -30.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #245 | 730 | -9.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #5 | 970 | -3.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/4 | #35 | 1803 | -8.8 |
Rankings
/
France
#16,407
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#124,429
in continent
World
#203,798
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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