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Schlange, Stefan
🇩🇪FIDE 4631536· Male· Germany· Born in 1967
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Stefan Schlange, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 2169 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2003–2005), 23 months (2007–2009) and 15 months (2011–2012). Recent appearance: NRW-Klasse Gruppe 4 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2265 was reached at age 40 (Jul 2007).
Current rating
2169
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2265
−96 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 40
Jul 2007 · age 40
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 5%
#9,973 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2016
100 career games
at age 49
Feb 2016
2011
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2226 → returned at 2217
May 2011
2007
Best 12-month gain (+37 Elo)
2228 → 2265
Jul 2007
All-time peak 2265
at age 40 · −96 from today
Jul 2007
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2265 → returned at 2252
Jul 2007
2003
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2237 → returned at 2228
Oct 2003
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
2173 → 2169
Tournaments
7
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
2W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #47 | 2125 | -1.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2419 | +14.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #61 | 1362 | -10.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 2089 | -2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #74 | 1330 | -11.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #18 | 2839 | +6.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #57 | 1627 | -3.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,062
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#7,085
in continent
World
#9,973
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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