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Kreuchauf, Olaf

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FIDEFIDE 4695526· Male· Germany· Born in 1964

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Olaf Kreuchauf, a 62-year-old German player, is rated 1740. He has fluctuated between 1740 and 1797 over the past 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Berliner Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 Qualifikationsturnier, 38. Potsdamer Weihnachtsopen A-Turnier, and Lichtenberger Sommer 2025. He had 4 career breaks: 17 months (2011–2012), 23 months (2014–2016), 38 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1801 was reached at age 60 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1740

Standard

Rpd1750·Blz1814

All-time high

1801

−61 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 60

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#96,037

#96,037 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1759 → returned at 1797
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1673 → 1801
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 60
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1801
at age 60 · −61 from today
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 38 months
paused at 1673 → returned at 1667
Feb 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 54
May 2018

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
Lichtenberger Sommer 2025
perf 1980 (+183) · 3.5/7 · #130
Top opponent
vs Tobias WennerCM 2,098
Lichtenberger Sommer 2025 · Aug 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
-19
1759 → 1740
Tournaments
3
23 games
Score
10/ 2343.5%
8W4D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsBen Beduschi1,981·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R4·+14.9
2.[W]vsFrank Dreke1,919·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R3·+13.4
3.[W]vsMathilda Baechle1,902·Lichtenberger Sommer 2025·R7·+12.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Berliner Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 Qualifikationsturnier
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/7#721725-35.8
38. Potsdamer Weihnachtsopen A-Turnier
Swiss
Dec 20252.5/6#181739-20.6
Lichtenberger Sommer 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/7#1301980+38.0
Worst Elo result: Berliner Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 Qualifikationsturnier (-35.8 Elo, finished #72).

Rankings

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Germany
#9,444
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#68,385
in continent
World
#96,035
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
1
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