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Kolkwitz, Klaus

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FIDEFIDE 4666046· Male· Germany· Born in 1942

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Klaus Kolkwitz, a 84-year-old German player, is rated 1800. He has slipped back 50 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈27/year long-term). Recent appearances: 4. Nestorenturnier 2026 and 32. Offense Brandenburgische Seniorenopen. His peak of 1949 was reached at age 68 (Sep 2010).

Current rating

1800

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1949

−149 pts below
Sep 2010 · age 68

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#76,376

#76,376 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
500 career games
at age 83
Apr 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+114 Elo)
1731 → 1845
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 82
Mar 2024
2022
94th German 75-80 player
at age 80 · rated 1781
Apr 2022
2016
Re-crossed 1800
at age 74
Nov 2016
2010
All-time peak 1949
at age 68 · −149 from today
Sep 2010

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Harald Breuer 2,003
33. Seniorenopen BRB · Jun 2026 · +5.3 Elo
Evolution
-50
1850 → 1800
Tournaments
2
11 games
Score
4.5/ 1140.9%
2W5D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMichael Martin1,670·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R3·+6.4
2.[W]vsManfred Thonig1,648·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R6·+5.9
3.[D]vsHarald Breuer2,003·33. Seniorenopen BRB·R1·+5.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsHans-Christian Mayeres1,782·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R7·-10.5
2.[L]vsRolf Hunold1,976·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R4·-5.3
3.[L]vsSteffen, Prof. Dr. Reichmann1,990·33. Seniorenopen BRB·R2·-5.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
33. Seniorenopen BRB
Open Swiss
Jun 20260.5/2#771806+0.2
4. Nestorenturnier 2026
Swiss
Mar 20264/8#311782-18.6
Worst Elo result: 4. Nestorenturnier 2026 (-18.6 Elo, finished #31).

Most-Played Opponents

vsGudrun Girod
🇩🇪GER·1568
+3 −0 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsIlse Garms
🇩🇪GER·1719
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsPeter Kuehn
🇩🇪GER·1951
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met Mar 2018
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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Germany
#7,886
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#55,289
in continent
World
#76,375
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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7886🇩🇪Kolkwitz, Klaus1,800
Europe
1
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76375🇩🇪Kolkwitz, Klaus1,800