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Zude, Arno
IM🇩🇪FIDE 4600754· Male· Germany· Born in 1964
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Arno Zude, a 62-year-old German International Master, is rated 2291 and sitting in the top 3% of German players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2250 and 2300 for 11 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈34/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar, Bremer Silvester-Open 2025 A-Turnier, and 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft. His peak of 2475 was reached at age 45 (Apr 2009, German #61 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 37).
Current rating
2291
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2288
All-time high
2475
−184 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 45
Apr 2009 · age 45
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#391 · German players · of 13,806
Career timeline
20 entries2025
19th German 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2328
Jan 2025
2022
15th German 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2381
Jun 2022
2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2364 → returned at 2371
Apr 2020
2017
17th German 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2400
Feb 2017
Re-crossed 2400
at age 53
Feb 2017
2015
500 career games
at age 51
Mar 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-20
2311 → 2291
Tournaments
6
28 games
Score
16.5/ 2858.9%
14W5D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #96 | 1462 | -5.3 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2381 | +8.9 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/8 | #202 | 2189 | -9.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #50 | 2220 | -2.2 |
Swiss | Jun 2025 | 5.5/9 | #6 | 2180 | -13.1 |
Rankings
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Germany
#391
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#2,925
in continent
World
#4,381
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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