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Czap, Bernard
🇩🇪FIDE 4633580· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Bernard Czap, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 1992. He has slipped back 32 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Schach-Open im Muenchner Oberland, Landesliga Bayern Sued 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2003) and 14 months (2016–2017). His peak of 2221 was reached at age 35 (Oct 2005).
Current rating
1992
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2057
All-time high
2221
−229 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 35
Oct 2005 · age 35
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#28,785
#28,785 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
500 career games
at age 56
Mar 2026
2016
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2096 → returned at 2089
Feb 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2100
at age 45
Dec 2015
2014
Re-crossed 2100
at age 44
Aug 2014
2011
Re-crossed 2200
at age 41
Mar 2011
2008
100 career games
at age 38
Oct 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-32
2024 → 1992
Tournaments
8
24 games
Score
11.5/ 2447.9%
7W9D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 2234 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/6 | #28 | 1874 | -24.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/2 | #98 | 1315 | -15.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2966 | +14.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #31 | 2141 | +3.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2144 | +3.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #196 | 2004 | -6.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/2 | #93 | 1324 | -14.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,361
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#21,283
in continent
World
#28,784
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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