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Gruettner, Ralf

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FIDEFIDE 4638158· Male· Germany· Born in 1968

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Ralf Gruettner, a 58-year-old German player, is rated 2007. He is currently in the 2000–2050 range. 16 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen and 7. Bamberg Open A. Also played 1 rapid event (including 12. BrainGames 2026) recently. His peak of 2133 was reached at age 49 (Dec 2017).

Current rating

2007

Standard

Rpd2068·Blz2056

All-time high

2133

−126 pts below
Dec 2017 · age 49

Activity

15

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#26,431

#26,431 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Mar 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 56
Sep 2024
2020
Re-crossed 2100
at age 52
Feb 2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2112 → returned at 2115
Feb 2020
2017
All-time peak 2133
at age 49 · −126 from today
Dec 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
Dec 2015

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sander Bachaus 2,043
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen · Jan 2026 · +1.0 Elo
Evolution
-11
2018 → 2007
Tournaments
2
16 games
Score
8.5/ 1653.1%
5W7D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAnastasia VoigtWFM1,894·7. Bamberg Open A·R6·-12.7
2.[L]vsKees Brinkers1,963·Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen·R3·-11.3
3.[L]vsJos Ten Hacken1,976·Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen·R4·-10.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Tata Steel Chess 2026 - Tienkampen
Round-Robin
Jan 20265.5/9#1292051+14.8
7. Bamberg Open A
Open Swiss
Sep 20253/7#841889-25.6
Worst Elo result: 7. Bamberg Open A (-25.6 Elo, finished #84).

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,086
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#19,534
in continent
World
#26,431
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,591
9
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2,588
10
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2,587
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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8
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2,721
9
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10
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1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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