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Grewe, Ludger
🇩🇪FIDE 4670167· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Ludger Grewe, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 2113 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 8 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: 8. Dinslakener offene Stadtmeisterschaft im Schach and NRW-Viererpokal 2025 Juli 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 117 months (2009–2019) and 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2255 was reached at age 35 (Oct 2004).
Current rating
2113
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2096
All-time high
2255
−142 pts below
Oct 2004 · age 35
Oct 2004 · age 35
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#14,215 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 56
Nov 2025
2024
100 career games
at age 55
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2184 → returned at 2136
Jul 2019
2009
Inactive for 117 months
paused at 2185 → returned at 2192
Jul 2009
2004
All-time peak 2255
at age 35 · −142 from today
Oct 2004
2001
Crossed 2200
at age 32
Jan 2001
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
2109 → 2113
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
10.5/ 2345.7%
13W4D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPaul-Luca WuebkerCM2,257·XV. Unser Fritz-Open 2026 mit Einzelmeisterschaft SV Ruhrgebiet·R4·+13.9
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsRainer KaedingCM2,058·XV. Unser Fritz-Open 2026 mit Einzelmeisterschaft SV Ruhrgebiet·R6·-11.6
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 5.5/7 | #2 | 2139 | +8.4 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/7 | #6 | 2140 | +10.4 |
Team | Jul 2025 | 0/2 | #58 | 1447 | -14.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,592
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#10,298
in continent
World
#14,215
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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