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Margraf, Daniel
🇩🇪FIDE 4651880· Male· Germany· Born in 1980
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Daniel Margraf, a 46-year-old German player, is rated 2209 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003) and 20 months (2005–2007). Recent appearances: Oberliga Nord 2025-2026 Stichkampf Aufstieg and Oberliga Nord West 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including Delme Chess Festival Schnellschach 2025) recently. His peak of 2291 was reached at age 35 (Mar 2015).
Current rating
2209
Standard
Rpd2193·Blz2208
All-time high
2291
−82 pts below
Mar 2015 · age 35
Mar 2015 · age 35
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 4%
#7,672 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
50th German 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2209
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 45
Dec 2025
2022
47th German 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2264
Nov 2022
2020
59th German 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2247
Oct 2020
2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 37
Dec 2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 37
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-5
2214 → 2209
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
3W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #7 | 2195 | -0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #47 | 2978 | +9.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #29 | 2059 | -3.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2753 | +3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #24 | 2773 | +4.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#789
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#5,368
in continent
World
#7,672
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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