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Gesing, Felix
🇩🇪FIDE 4696743· Male· Germany· Born in 1984
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Felix Gesing, a 42-year-old German player, is rated 2036. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 122-month break between Jul 2009 and Oct 2019. Recent appearance: NRW-Klasse Gruppe 2 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. Also played 2 rapid events (including 29. Echternacher Open) recently. His peak of 2082 was reached at age 40 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
2036
Standard
Rpd2017·Blz2157
All-time high
2082
−46 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 40
Mar 2024 · age 40
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#22,463
#22,463 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
All-time peak 2082
at age 40 · −46 from today
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 39
Aug 2023
2020
Best 12-month gain (+63 Elo)
1976 → 2039
Mar 2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 36
Feb 2020
2019
Crossed 2000
at age 35
Oct 2019
2009
Inactive for 122 months
paused at 1976 → returned at 2004
Jul 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-8
2044 → 2036
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
1W4D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 2107 | +2.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #79 | 2128 | -7.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1985 | -1.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #63 | 1228 | -10.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #17 | 2794 | +8.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2119 | +2.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,618
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#16,528
in continent
World
#22,463
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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