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Gheng, Simona
🇩🇪FIDE 4632001· Female· Germany· Born in 1973
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Simona Gheng, a 53-year-old German player, is rated 2005. She is progressing steadily with +24 Elo over the past 12 months. 47 rated games in the past year (≈26/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM NLB 2026 round 2, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and SMM NLB 2026 round 1. Also played 2 blitz events (including Wuerttembergische Mannschafts-Meisterschaft - Blitz 2026) recently. She took a 56-month break between Oct 2004 and Jul 2009. Her peak of 2069 was reached at age 42 (Jul 2015).
Current rating
2005
Standard
Rpd1965·Blz1960
All-time high
2069
−64 pts below
Jul 2015 · age 42
Jul 2015 · age 42
Activity
42
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#26,724
#26,724 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
Jun 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 51
Jun 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 49
Jul 2022
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 46
Jul 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 45
Sep 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 44
Jul 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+28
1977 → 2005
Tournaments
8
41 games
Score
21/ 4151.2%
15W12D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4/7 | #31 | 2071 | +15.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #137 | 1377 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/7 | #813 | 2072 | +16.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #112 | 1187 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/7 | #101 | 1982 | -3.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #249 | 2089 | +18.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/7 | #15 | 1923 | -4.0 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 3/5 | #26 | 1974 | -0.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsDominik Gheng
🇩🇪GER·2014
+1 −1 =7
9 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsAlisa FreyWFM
🇩🇪GER·2024
+3 −3 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2020
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vsAlina Fichte-RathCM
🇩🇪GER·1987
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsAnnmarie MuetschWIM
🇧🇪BEL·2250
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsMarta MichnaWGM
🇩🇪GER·2318
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met May 2019
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Rankings
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Germany
#3,112
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#19,740
in continent
World
#26,724
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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