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Gruen, Gerd-Peter
IM🇩🇪FIDE 4601068· Male· Germany· Born in 1957
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Gerd-Peter Gruen, a 69-year-old German International Master, is rated 2237 and sitting in the top 4% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2011–2012) and 28 months (2014–2016). Recent appearances: NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 April 2026 and NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April. Also played 5 blitz events (including Teutopokal Maerz 2026) recently. His peak of 2379 was reached at age 48 (Jul 2005).
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 44).
Current rating
2237
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2003
All-time high
2379
−142 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 48
Jul 2005 · age 48
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#603 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
15 entries2024
100 career games
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
75th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 66 · rated 2269
Oct 2023
2018
90th 60-65 player worldwide
at age 61 · rated 2325
Oct 2018
2014
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 2334 → returned at 2327
Jun 2014
2013
93rd 55-60 player worldwide
at age 56 · rated 2358
Apr 2013
2011
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2370 → returned at 2358
May 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
2253 → 2237
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
1W4D2L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2163 | -1.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #59 | 2831 | +2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #97 | 1339 | -6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #48 | 2205 | -0.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #56 | 2096 | -2.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #48 | 2182 | -0.9 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #62 | 1305 | -7.0 |
Rankings
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Germany
#603
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#4,363
in continent
World
#6,357
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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