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Koch, Paul

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FIDEFIDE 4001648· Male· Luxembourg· Born in 1950

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Paul Koch, a 76-year-old Luxembourgish player, is rated 1567. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 21 months (2010–2012), 23 months (2013–2015) and 38 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7 and Senior championship 2026. His peak of 1659 was reached at age 74 (Mar 2024); he also reached Luxembourgish #85 in Sep 2009.

Current rating

1567

Standard

Rpd1657·Blz—

All-time high

1659

−92 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 74

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#158,857

#158,857 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

20 entries
2026
6th Luxembourgish 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1567
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 75
Dec 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 74
Aug 2024
Best 12-month gain (+236 Elo)
1423 → 1659
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 74
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 74
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Marc Clement 1,603
Senior championship 2026 · Feb 2026 · +10.6 Elo
Evolution
-32
1599 → 1567
Tournaments
2
7 games
Score
1/ 714.3%
1W0D6L
Top 1 win
1.[W]vsMarc Clement1,603·Senior championship 2026·R3·+10.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsClement Vieu1,454·Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7·R2·-13.2
2.[L]vsThierry Plard1,629·Senior championship 2026·R7·-8.6
3.[L]vsEric Adami1,745·Senior championship 2026·R2·-5.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team 2026 - Nationale 4 r6-7
Team
Mar 20260/1#3578654-13.4
Senior championship 2026
Swiss
Feb 20261/6#151454-19.0
Worst Elo result: Senior championship 2026 (-19.0 Elo, finished #15).

Rankings

/
Luxembourg
#230
out of 302 players
Europe
#104,435
in continent
World
#158,839
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Luxembourg
1
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2,400
2
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2,266
3
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2,239
4
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2,230
5
🇱🇺Berend, FredFollow Fred BerendTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,208
6
🇱🇺Brittner, SergeFollow Serge BrittnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,204
7
🇱🇺Maltezeanu, StefanFollow Stefan MaltezeanuTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,199
8
🇱🇺Wagener, AnnaFollow Anna WagenerTrack her monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,197
8
🇱🇺Wagener, ClaudeFollow Claude WagenerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,197
10
🇱🇺Bakalarz, MietekFollow Mietek BakalarzTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,184
...
230🇱🇺Koch, Paul1,567
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
104435🇱🇺Koch, Paul1,567
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
158839🇱🇺Koch, Paul1,567