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Hebbinghaus, Holger
FM🇩🇪FIDE 4632842· Male· Germany· Born in 1976
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Holger Hebbinghaus, a 50-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2143 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2138 and 2168 over the past 2 years. 29 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 April 2026, 29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe A, and 37. Kieler Open 2025. Also played 1 rapid (including Schachturnier auf dem Tannenhof 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Teutopokal Februar 2026) recently. His peak of 2343 was reached at age 28 (Oct 2004).
Awarded FM in 2004 (age 28).
Current rating
2143
Standard
Rpd2232·Blz2273
All-time high
2343
−200 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 28
Oct 2004 · age 28
Activity
33
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#11,792 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2026
8-month rising streak
+29 Elo
Mar 2026
2022
48th German 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2295
Jan 2022
2020
36th German 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2298
Oct 2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2298 → returned at 2295
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 43
Feb 2019
2016
57th German 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2267
Nov 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
2138 → 2143
Tournaments
11
29 games
Score
19.5/ 2967.2%
11W17D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #9 | 2048 | -14.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #63 | 1478 | -7.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4/7 | #9 | 2133 | -5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2226 | +3.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2951 | +9.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 2195 | +1.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 2290 | +3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 2308 | +4.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #28 | 2269 | +3.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 2306 | +4.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsArne BrackerFM
🇩🇪GER·2319
+0 −0 =9
9 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsKarsten SchulzFM
🇩🇪GER·2185
+2 −0 =6
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsMichael KopylovIM
🇺🇦UKR·2340
+2 −3 =3
8 games·last met May 2025
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vsIlja SchneiderIM
🇩🇪GER·2450
+2 −4 =2
8 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsJonah KrauseFM
🇩🇪GER·2327
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Mar 2024
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Rankings
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Germany
#1,291
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#8,460
in continent
World
#11,792
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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