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Roth, Markus, Prof.
🇩🇪FIDE 4650948· Male· Germany· Born in 1968
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Markus, Prof. Roth, a 58-year-old German player, is rated 2120 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 48 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent appearances: NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 April 2026 and NRW-Viererpokal 2025 Juli 2025. He had 4 career breaks: 57 months (2005–2010), 63 months (2010–2015), 31 months (2015–2018) and 16 months (2018–2019). His peak of 2255 was reached at age 36 (Jul 2004).
Current rating
2120
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2255
−135 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 36
Jul 2004 · age 36
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#13,621 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2023
Best 12-month gain (+31 Elo)
2159 → 2190
Jul 2023
2018
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2218 → returned at 2216
May 2018
2015
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2219 → returned at 2218
Sep 2015
2010
Inactive for 63 months
paused at 2229 → returned at 2219
May 2010
2005
Inactive for 57 months
paused at 2230 → returned at 2229
Jul 2005
2004
All-time peak 2255
at age 36 · −135 from today
Jul 2004
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-48
2168 → 2120
Tournaments
9
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
3W2D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #57 | 1215 | -13.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #16 | 2234 | +5.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 2000 | -3.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #70 | 1194 | -14.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #70 | 1343 | -10.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #46 | 1287 | -12.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #64 | 1332 | -11.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #12 | 2900 | +8.0 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 1/1 | #24 | 2491 | +1.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,516
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#9,855
in continent
World
#13,621
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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