Format
BF
Bous, Florian
🇩🇪FIDE 4660412· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Florian Bous, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 2008. He is on a steady climb with +65 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Promotion. Also played 1 blitz event (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - BTZ) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2001–2003) and 62 months (2003–2008). His peak of 2179 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2003).
Current rating
2008
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1984
All-time high
2179
−171 pts below
Jan 2003 · age 37
Jan 2003 · age 37
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#26,276
#26,276 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 60
Jun 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Jun 2024
2019
Re-crossed 2000
at age 53
Feb 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 52
Jun 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 51
Jun 2017
2016
Best 12-month gain (+97 Elo)
1972 → 2069
Jun 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+53
1955 → 2008
Tournaments
12
24 games
Score
18/ 2475.0%
20W0D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #503 | 2670 | +7.0 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/3 | #1 | 2662 | +22.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #96 | 2682 | +8.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #45 | 2694 | +8.2 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #2 | 2001 | +4.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #124 | 2322 | +1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/2 | #514 | 1698 | -12.6 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/5 | #5 | 1872 | -3.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2570 | +5.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2569 | +5.0 |
Hot streak: 6 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,070
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#19,420
in continent
World
#26,276
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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