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Federau, Juergen

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FIDEFIDE 4602935· Male· Germany· Born in 1949

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Juergen Federau, a 77-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2110 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 9 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent appearances: 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft) and Lichtenberger Sommer 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 36 months (2007–2010), 53 months (2010–2014) and 27 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2246 was reached at age 55 (Oct 2004).

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 52).

Current rating

2110

Standard

Rpd2002·Blz—

All-time high

2246

−136 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 55

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 7%

#14,471 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

21 entries
2025
73rd 75-80 player worldwide
at age 76 · rated 2106
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 76
Oct 2025
2023
56th German 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 2082
Dec 2023
Best 12-month gain (+59 Elo)
2023 → 2082
Sep 2023
2019
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2053 → returned at 2070
Nov 2019
2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 68
Mar 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Lorenz BeyerCM 2,192
Lichtenberger Sommer 2025 · Aug 2025 · +2.4 Elo
Evolution
+12
2098 → 2110
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
12/ 1866.7%
9W6D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft)
Open Swiss
Feb 20266/9#142104+2.6
Lichtenberger Sommer 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20256/9#182120+8.6

Most-Played Opponents

vsReinhard PostlerFM
🇩🇪GER·2169
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Feb 2025
View head-to-head →
vsSergej Krefenstein
🇩🇪GER·2048
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2024
View head-to-head →
vsJan Holger Neuenbaeumer
🇩🇪GER·1927
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2024
View head-to-head →

Rankings

/
Germany
#1,623
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#10,483
in continent
World
#14,471
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
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2,767
2
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2,694
3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
🇩🇪Kollars, DmitrijFollow Dmitrij KollarsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,634
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
🇩🇪Doettling, FabianFollow Fabian DoettlingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
8
🇩🇪Wagner, DennisFollow Dennis WagnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
9
🇩🇪Engel, LuisFollow Luis EngelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,588
10
🇩🇪Braun, ArikFollow Arik BraunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,587
...
1623🇩🇪Federau, Juergen2,110
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
10483🇩🇪Federau, Juergen2,110
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
...
14471🇩🇪Federau, Juergen2,110