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Brettschneider, Stefan

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FIDEFIDE 4615778· Male· Germany· Born in 1975

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Stefan Brettschneider, a 51-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2253 and sitting in the top 4% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 93 months (2004–2012), 18 months (2015–2016) and 34 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 and Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 September 2025. His peak of 2306 was reached at age 37 (May 2012).

Awarded FM in 2012 (age 37).

Current rating

2253

Standard

Rpd—·Blz2251

All-time high

2306

−53 pts below
May 2012 · age 37

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 4%

#540 · German players · of 13,806

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
45th German 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2253
May 2026
2024
37th German 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2275
Feb 2024
2020
40th German 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2281
Oct 2020
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2281 → returned at 2267
Apr 2020
2018
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
2254 → 2290
Dec 2018
2015
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2272 → returned at 2262
May 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jonas Foerster 2,261
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 · Mar 2026 · +10.2 Elo
Evolution
+9
2244 → 2253
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
2.5/ 383.3%
2W1D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20261/1#53061+10.6
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Januar 2026
Team
Jan 20261/1#352352+1.6
Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 September 2025
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#622096-4.0

Rankings

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Germany
#540
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#3,887
in continent
World
#5,700
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
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2,759
2
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2,694
3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
🇩🇪Engel, LuisFollow Luis EngelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
8
🇩🇪Doettling, FabianFollow Fabian DoettlingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,592
9
🇩🇪Wagner, DennisFollow Dennis WagnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
10
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2,587
...
540🇩🇪Brettschneider, Stefan2,253
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
3887🇩🇪Brettschneider, Stefan2,253
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
5700🇩🇪Brettschneider, Stefan2,253