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Gebigke, Martin
🇩🇪FIDE 4640276· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Martin Gebigke, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 2131 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +50 Elo over the past 12 months. 41 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Vereinsmeisterschaft Schachfreunde Berlin 2026 April, Vereinsmeisterschaft Schachfreunde Berlin 2026 Maerz, and Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2232 was reached at age 41 (Mar 2010).
Current rating
2131
Standard
Rpd2137·Blz1969
All-time high
2232
−101 pts below
Mar 2010 · age 41
Mar 2010 · age 41
Activity
26
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
41 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,720 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 57
Feb 2026
2023
Best 12-month gain (+99 Elo)
2015 → 2114
Sep 2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 54
Sep 2023
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2081 → returned at 2081
Sep 2020
2018
500 career games
at age 49
Aug 2018
2010
All-time peak 2232
at age 41 · −101 from today
Mar 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+39
2092 → 2131
Tournaments
12
35 games
Score
22/ 3562.9%
17W10D8L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsHans Dekan2,094·33. Deutsche Seniorenmannschaftsmeisterschaft der Landesverbaende 2025 over 50·R7·+10.0
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/7 | #7 | 2179 | +13.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2781 | +6.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #14 | 1998 | -5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/3 | #39 | 2175 | +5.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2064 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #26 | 2927 | -10.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #27 | 2952 | +11.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 2151 | +5.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/7 | #27 | 2193 | +18.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #69 | 1445 | -6.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsUlf Von HermanIM
🇩🇪GER·2261
+0 −4 =4
8 games·last met Jul 2018
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vsSergej Krefenstein
🇩🇪GER·2048
+3 −1 =2
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsJuergen BrustkernFM
🇩🇪GER·2102
+0 −2 =4
6 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsAndre KunzCM
🇩🇪GER·2103
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2022
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vsIngo Stark
🇩🇪GER·1987
+2 −3 =1
6 games·last met Apr 2022
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Rankings
/
Germany
#1,411
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#9,185
in continent
World
#12,720
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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