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Voss, Gunther
🇩🇪FIDE 4683234· Male· Germany· Born in 1971
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Gunther Voss, a 55-year-old German player, is rated 2086 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 62 months (2003–2008), 52 months (2008–2012), 16 months (2014–2016), 12 months (2016–2017), 17 months (2018–2019) and 31 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and NRW-Klasse Gruppe 2 2025-2026 Februar 2026. His peak of 2180 was reached at age 43 (May 2014).
Current rating
2086
Standard
Rpd2099·Blz—
All-time high
2180
−94 pts below
May 2014 · age 43
May 2014 · age 43
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,702 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2020
Best 12-month gain (+37 Elo)
2089 → 2126
Mar 2020
Inactive for 31 months
paused at 2126 → returned at 2123
Mar 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 48
Dec 2019
2018
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2089 → returned at 2115
Jun 2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
May 2018
100 career games
at age 47
May 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+14
2072 → 2086
Tournaments
7
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
1W7D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/2 | #18 | 2195 | +5.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #35 | 2208 | +7.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 2106 | +1.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #42 | 2110 | +1.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2158 | +2.4 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,909
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#12,176
in continent
World
#16,702
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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