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Hantusch, Ralf
🇩🇪FIDE 4613309· Male· Germany· Born in 1960
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Ralf Hantusch, a 66-year-old German player, is rated 1850. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 16 months (2008–2010) and 179 months (2010–2025). Recent appearance: Wroclaw SENIOR Open - Festiwal Szachowy Adolfa Anderssena 2025. His peak of 1951 was reached at age 64 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1850
Standard
Rpd1891·Blz1811
All-time high
1951
−101 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 64
Mar 2024 · age 64
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#61,468
#61,468 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 65
Sep 2025
2024
All-time peak 1951
at age 64 · −101 from today
Mar 2024
2011
Best 12-month gain (+52 Elo)
1867 → 1919
Mar 2011
2010
Inactive for 179 months
paused at 1919 → returned at 1850
Sep 2010
2008
Crossed 1800
at age 48
Oct 2008
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1907 → returned at 1867
Oct 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-101
1951 → 1850
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKatarzyna Bukowska1,800·Wroclaw SENIOR Open - Festiwal Szachowy Adolfa Anderssena 2025·R7·+8.6
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsTomasz Bohdanowicz1,725·Wroclaw SENIOR Open - Festiwal Szachowy Adolfa Anderssena 2025·R9·-13.5
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/9 | #8 | 1718 | -101.2 |
Worst Elo result: Wroclaw SENIOR Open - Festiwal Szachowy Adolfa Anderssena 2025 (-101.2 Elo, finished #8).
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,592
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#44,963
in continent
World
#61,467
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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