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Wolter, Detlev
🇩🇪FIDE 4632974· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Detlev Wolter, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 2100 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 70 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, NRW-Klasse Gruppe 3 2025-2026 Februar 2026, and Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open. He had 2 career breaks: 27 months (2010–2012) and 23 months (2014–2016). His peak of 2288 was reached at age 48 (Nov 2014).
Current rating
2100
Standard
Rpd2094·Blz2179
All-time high
2288
−188 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 48
Nov 2014 · age 48
Activity
23
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,434 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
93rd German 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2220
Feb 2024
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
2178 → 2220
Jan 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Nov 2023
2019
100 career games
at age 53
Nov 2019
2017
73rd German 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2279
Feb 2017
2014
91st German 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2288
Dec 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-70
2170 → 2100
Tournaments
11
26 games
Score
12.5/ 2648.1%
5W15D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jun 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2137 | +2.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #56 | 2071 | -0.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #26 | 2035 | -3.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #81 | 1345 | -19.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2007 | -3.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #62 | 1187 | -14.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2772 | +5.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 1839 | -7.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #5 | 2695 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #105 | 2087 | -17.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,741
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#11,209
in continent
World
#15,434
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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