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Herold, Hansjoerg

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FIDEFIDE 4674197· Male· Germany· Born in 1959

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Hansjoerg Herold, a 67-year-old German player, is rated 1876. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Schwaigern Open 2026 A-Turnier, 27. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open 2025, and FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2003–2004), 32 months (2005–2007), 39 months (2009–2012) and 12 months (2016–2017). His peak of 2091 was reached at age 44 (Apr 2003).

Current rating

1876

Standard

Rpd1913·Blz1936

All-time high

2091

−215 pts below
Apr 2003 · age 44

Activity

26

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

33 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#54,218

#54,218 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1814 → 1907
May 2024
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1976 → returned at 1961
Sep 2016
100 career games
at age 57
Sep 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 56
Mar 2015
2009
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 2043 → returned at 2034
Jul 2009
2005
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 2091 → returned at 2051
Jan 2005

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Dieter Migl 2,093
27. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open 2025 · Nov 2025 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
-32
1908 → 1876
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
14.5/ 2851.8%
11W7D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
2. Schwaigern Open 2026 A-Turnier
Open Swiss
May 20261/5#471626-36.4
27. (Jung-)Senioren-Schach-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Nov 20253.5/7#341944+6.8
FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A
Open Swiss
Oct 20255/9#691884-1.8
6. Internationale Unterlaender Schachtage B-Turnier
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/7#51901-0.6
Worst Elo result: 2. Schwaigern Open 2026 A-Turnier (-36.4 Elo, finished #47).

Rankings

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Germany
#5,893
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#39,811
in continent
World
#54,217
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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9
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10
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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