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Wehmeier, Stefan, Dr.
IM🇩🇪FIDE 4602447· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Stefan, Dr. Wehmeier, a 56-year-old German International Master, is rated 2424 and sitting in the top 1% of German players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2011–2012) and 15 months (2016–2017). Recent appearance: NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2459 was reached at age 40 (May 2010, German #78 at the time).
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 31).
Current rating
2424
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2314
All-time high
2459
−35 pts below
May 2010 · age 40
May 2010 · age 40
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 1%
#86 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
15 entries2026
42nd 55-60 player worldwide
at age 56 · rated 2424
Jun 2026
2025
69th 50-55 player worldwide
at age 55 · rated 2418
Oct 2025
2017
13th German 45-50 player
at age 47 · rated 2431
Nov 2017
2016
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2427 → returned at 2428
Jun 2016
2011
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2441 → returned at 2434
May 2011
14th German 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2459
Jan 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+8
2416 → 2424
Tournaments
4
4 games
Score
4/ 4100.0%
4W0D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #34 | 2826 | +0.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2999 | +2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 3054 | +2.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2958 | +1.8 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Germany
#86
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#816
in continent
World
#1,312
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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