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Ellenberg, Ekkehard
🇩🇪FIDE 4674529· Male· Germany· Born in 1953
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Ekkehard Ellenberg, a 73-year-old German player, is rated 2048 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 April 2026, Landeseinzelmeisterschaft Senioren Brandenburg 2026, and Schach-Open Seniorenfoerderkreis 2025 UE 65. Also played 1 blitz event (including Landeseinzelmeisterschaft Blitzschach Senioren Brandenburg 2026) recently. His peak of 2167 was reached at age 55 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
2048
Standard
Rpd2004·Blz2044
All-time high
2167
−119 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 55
Jul 2008 · age 55
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,003 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
58th German 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 2083
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+94 Elo)
1989 → 2083
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 71
Oct 2024
2019
100th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2066
Sep 2019
2016
Re-crossed 2100
at age 63
May 2016
2015
95th German 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2127
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
33. Deutsche Seniorenmannschaftsmeisterschaft der Landesverbaende 2025 over 65 · Sep 2025 · +13.2 Elo
Evolution
-18
2066 → 2048
Tournaments
10
30 games
Score
16.5/ 3055.0%
7W19D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #27 | 2078 | +0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #16 | 2069 | +0.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/7 | #5 | 2004 | -7.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2128 | +2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 1868 | -5.0 |
Worst Elo result: 33. Deutsche Seniorenmannschaftsmeisterschaft der Landesverbaende 2025 over 65 (-16.8 Elo, finished #53).
Rankings
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Germany
#2,457
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#15,435
in continent
World
#21,003
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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