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Ehrke, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 4607880· Male· Germany· Born in 1959
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Michael Ehrke, a 67-year-old German player, is rated 2079 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 45 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft, Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 Oktober 2025, and Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open. Also played 3 blitz events (including Landesblitzmannschaftsmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein 2026) recently. His peak of 2262 was reached at age 47 (Jul 2006).
Current rating
2079
Standard
Rpd2180·Blz2098
All-time high
2262
−183 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 47
Jul 2006 · age 47
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,429 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
85th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2124
May 2025
2020
28th German 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2243
Oct 2020
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2243 → returned at 2243
Apr 2020
2019
74th German 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 2244
Dec 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
Sep 2018
2017
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
2162 → 2204
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-45
2124 → 2079
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
9.5/ 2047.5%
5W9D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5.5/9 | #110 | 2068 | -2.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #51 | 2166 | +2.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #55 | 2132 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 3/9 | #158 | 1934 | -47.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,994
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#12,708
in continent
World
#17,429
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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