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HE
Hufendiek, Ekkehard
🇩🇪FIDE 4650190· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Ekkehard Hufendiek, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1888. He has fluctuated between 1885 and 1944 over the past 2 years. 36 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe B, NRW-Klasse Gruppe 1 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and Schachtuerken-Cup 2025 A-Open. He took a 13-month break between Jul 2011 and Sep 2012. His peak of 1996 was reached at age 50 (Jul 2019).
Current rating
1888
Standard
Rpd1879·Blz1911
All-time high
1996
−108 pts below
Jul 2019 · age 50
Jul 2019 · age 50
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#51,081
#51,081 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+101 Elo)
1842 → 1943
Nov 2024
2019
All-time peak 1996
at age 50 · −108 from today
Jul 2019
2015
100 career games
at age 46
Feb 2015
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1865 → returned at 1856
Jul 2011
2007
Crossed 1800
at age 38
Jul 2007
First FIDE rating
1869 · at age 38
Jul 2007
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-38
1926 → 1888
Tournaments
12
37 games
Score
17.5/ 3747.3%
14W7D16L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 2013 | +3.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/5 | #24 | 1710 | -28.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #61 | 1169 | -8.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #38 | 2012 | +5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 2002 | +1.6 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/7 | #100 | 1820 | -28.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 1895 | -1.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #23 | 2778 | +11.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2944 | +15.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1962 | +1.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#5,598
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#37,593
in continent
World
#51,080
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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