Format
HW
Hohlfeld, Wolfgang
🇩🇪FIDE 4674111· Male· Germany· Born in 1956
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Wolfgang Hohlfeld, a 70-year-old German player, is rated 2043 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +42 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: Landesliga Hamburg 2025-2026 April 2026 and 11. Internationaler Arber-Senioren-Cup 2025. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2005–2007), 13 months (2009–2010), 15 months (2012–2013) and 39 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2176 was reached at age 53 (Jul 2009).
Current rating
2043
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2176
−133 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 53
Jul 2009 · age 53
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,565 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+42 Elo)
2001 → 2043
May 2026
2019
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 2067 → returned at 2042
May 2019
2015
100 career games
at age 59
May 2015
Re-crossed 2100
at age 59
Feb 2015
2014
Re-crossed 2100
at age 58
Oct 2014
Re-crossed 2100
at age 58
Mar 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+42
2001 → 2043
Tournaments
7
16 games
Score
10/ 1662.5%
6W8D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 2099 | +2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 1223 | -10.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #50 | 2067 | +0.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #63 | 1252 | -10.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 2140 | +2.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,523
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#15,854
in continent
World
#21,565
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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