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Armbrust, Florian
FM🇩🇪FIDE 4691350· Male· Germany· Born in 1988
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Florian Armbrust, a 38-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2225 and sitting in the top 5% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Staffel A April 2026, 2. Bundesliga Nord 2025-2026 November 2025, and CZECH OPEN 2025 - 30 plus - open rating tournament. He took a 37-month break between Sep 2018 and Nov 2021 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2326 was reached at age 20 (Oct 2008).
Awarded FM in 2007 (age 19). Earned a IM norm at 8th European Individual Chess Chmp 2007. At junior level, he reached #11, #8 and #6 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2225
Standard
Rpd2281·Blz2170
All-time high
2326
−101 pts below
Oct 2008 · age 20
Oct 2008 · age 20
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#670 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
21 entries2024
39th German 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2297
Jul 2024
2018
500 career games
at age 30
Sep 2018
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 2306 → returned at 2297
Sep 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2300
at age 29
Feb 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 28
Mar 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 27
Apr 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-35
2260 → 2225
Tournaments
6
17 games
Score
10/ 1758.8%
7W6D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #34 | 2769 | +3.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #49 | 2086 | -7.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #36 | 2133 | -4.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #42 | 1576 | -6.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #38 | 2185 | -3.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 6.5/9 | #4 | 2156 | -17.8 |
Rankings
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Germany
#670
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#4,763
in continent
World
#6,903
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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