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Grahl, Arvid
🇩🇪FIDE 4636279· Male· Germany· Born in 1952
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Arvid Grahl, a 74-year-old German player, is rated 2134 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2112 and 2161 over the past 2 years. 31 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 April 2026, 3. Internationales Schachopen Graal-Mueritz, and 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025. Also played 2 blitz events (including 46. Norddeutsche Blitzschach-Mannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2006–2007) and 12 months (2012–2013). His peak of 2227 was reached at age 56 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
2134
Standard
Rpd2236·Blz2133
All-time high
2227
−93 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 56
Jul 2008 · age 56
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,486 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
26th German 70-75 player
at age 73 · rated 2161
Dec 2025
2018
26th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2204
May 2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 66
Feb 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 65
Mar 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 64
Nov 2016
Re-crossed 2200
at age 64
Apr 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+9
2125 → 2134
Tournaments
10
31 games
Score
19.5/ 3162.9%
12W15D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 1955 | -4.8 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #16 | 2111 | -5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #58 | 1917 | -12.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 2128 | -0.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #39 | 2127 | -0.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #61 | 1417 | -8.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 6.5/9 | #9 | 2160 | +6.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #13 | 3185 | +16.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #2 | 2220 | +18.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 2214 | +2.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRuediger Schuettig
🇩🇪GER·2183
+1 −2 =7
10 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsSteffen Michel
🇩🇪GER·2154
+1 −1 =6
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMichael MuellerFM
🇩🇪GER·2065
+2 −1 =5
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsHans-Wolfgang Walther
🇩🇪GER·2041
+3 −1 =3
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAndreas Haasler
🇩🇪GER·2211
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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Rankings
/
Germany
#1,373
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#9,002
in continent
World
#12,486
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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