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HL
Hoellman, Ludger
🇩🇪FIDE 4606507· Male· Germany· Born in 1958
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Ludger Hoellman, a 68-year-old German player, is rated 1957. He has slipped back 64 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈30/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 9, Krefelder Osteropen 2026, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 6. Also played 2 rapid (including 18. Steinfurter Sparkassen-Cup 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Landesblitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft Niedersachsen 2025) recently. His peak of 2263 was reached at age 47 (Jan 2005).
Current rating
1957
Standard
Rpd1996·Blz1958
All-time high
2263
−306 pts below
Jan 2005 · age 47
Jan 2005 · age 47
Activity
40
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#35,238
#35,238 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
21 entries2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Jul 2022
2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2120 → returned at 2117
Apr 2020
Re-crossed 2100
at age 62
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 61
May 2019
2018
500 career games
at age 60
Aug 2018
Best 12-month gain (+134 Elo)
2051 → 2185
Feb 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-64
2021 → 1957
Tournaments
13
38 games
Score
14.5/ 3838.2%
15W9D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #313 | 2000 | +0.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/6 | #29 | 1972 | -20.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #405 | 1163 | -11.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #380 | 1149 | -11.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #319 | 1244 | -9.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/7 | #20 | 2076 | +12.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #445 | 1197 | -10.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/5 | #28 | 1755 | -33.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #229 | 2110 | +2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #273 | 1976 | -1.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,037
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#26,046
in continent
World
#35,237
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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