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Sielecki, Christof
IM🇩🇪FIDE 4620437· Male· Germany· Born in 1974
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Christof Sielecki, a 52-year-old German International Master, is rated 2385 and sitting in the top 1% of German players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 18 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 April 2026, NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, and EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - OPEN cat. 50 plus. His peak of 2451 was reached at age 40 (Dec 2014); he also reached German #81 in May 2018.
Awarded IM in 2012 (age 38) and FM in 2001 (age 27).
Current rating
2385
Standard
Rpd2416·Blz2384
All-time high
2451
−66 pts below
Dec 2014 · age 40
Dec 2014 · age 40
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 1%
#146 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
18 entries2025
14th German 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2390
Sep 2025
2023
90th 45-50 player worldwide
at age 49 · rated 2419
Sep 2023
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2431 → returned at 2429
Apr 2020
2019
8th German 40-45 player
at age 45 · rated 2439
Oct 2019
2018
Peak German rank: #81
at age 44 · rated 2449
May 2018
2014
Best 12-month gain (+46 Elo)
2405 → 2451
Dec 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
2390 → 2385
Tournaments
11
28 games
Score
18/ 2864.3%
10W16D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
2.[L]vsThrostur ThorhallssonGM2,391·EUROPEAN INDIVIDUAL SENIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS - OPEN cat. 50 plus·R8·-4.8
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2026 | 6/9 | #11 | 2391 | +3.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2988 | +2.5 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2945 | +2.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2415 | +0.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #24 | 2213 | -2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2947 | +2.1 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 2425 | +0.7 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 2209 | -2.3 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #26 | 2180 | -2.7 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 5/9 | #13 | 2318 | -7.1 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Germany
#146
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#1,240
in continent
World
#1,939
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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