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Huerter, Helmut
FM🇩🇪FIDE 4675711· Male· Germany· Born in 1953
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Helmut Huerter, a 73-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2233 and sitting in the top 4% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 47 months (2002–2006), 160 months (2009–2022) and 30 months (2023–2026). Recent appearance: Oberliga Sued-West 2025-2026 Dezember 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including RLP-Mannschafts-Blitzmeisterschaft 2025) recently. His peak of 2296 was reached at age 55 (Jul 2008).
Awarded FM in 2015 (age 62).
Current rating
2233
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2130
All-time high
2296
−63 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 55
Jul 2008 · age 55
Activity
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1 past 12 mo
classical only
classical only
Signature stat
Top 4%
#619 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
14 entries2026
64th 70-75 player worldwide
at age 73 · rated 2233
Apr 2026
2023
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2232 → returned at 2233
Jun 2023
2022
80th 65-70 player worldwide
at age 69 · rated 2281
Dec 2022
2015
FM title awardedFM
at age 62
May 2015
2009
Inactive for 160 months
paused at 2289 → returned at 2281
Jul 2009
17th German 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2296
Apr 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+1
2232 → 2233
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #68 | 2271 | +1.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#619
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#4,489
in continent
World
#6,530
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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