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Link, Oliver

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FIDEFIDE 4653980· Male· Germany· Born in 1966

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Oliver Link, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1919. He has slipped back 60 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent appearances: Rudolf-Teschner-Gedenkturnier 2026 and 7. Offene Bargteheider Stadtmeisterschaft. He had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2001–2003) and 175 months (2003–2018). His peak of 2127 was reached at age 37 (Oct 2003).

Current rating

1919

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2127

−208 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 37

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#43,508

#43,508 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2003
All-time peak 2127
at age 37 · −208 from today
Oct 2003
Inactive for 175 months
paused at 2127 → returned at 2096
Oct 2003
2001
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2116 → returned at 2116
Oct 2001
Crossed 2100
at age 35
Jul 2001
Crossed 2000
at age 35
Jan 2001
First FIDE rating
2093 · at age 35
Jan 2001

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Kristian DimitrijeskiCM 2,075
Rudolf-Teschner-Gedenkturnier 2026 · May 2026 · +4.2 Elo
Evolution
-3
1922 → 1919
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
2W2D1L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsViktor Pererva2,130·Rudolf-Teschner-Gedenkturnier 2026·R2·-4.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Rudolf-Teschner-Gedenkturnier 2026
Open Swiss
May 20262.5/4#1011914+4.2
7. Offene Bargteheider Stadtmeisterschaft
Open Swiss
Sep 20250.5/1#471612-7.2

Rankings

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Germany
#4,842
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#32,102
in continent
World
#43,507
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
1
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3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
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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4842🇩🇪Link, Oliver1,919
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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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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32102🇩🇪Link, Oliver1,919
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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43507🇩🇪Link, Oliver1,919