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Ehms, Rufus
🇩🇪FIDE 533036357· Male· Germany· Born in 2006
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Rufus Ehms, a 20-year-old German player, is rated 1781 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open.
Current rating
1781
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1781
at best
May 2026 · age 20
May 2026 · age 20
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#82,325
#82,325 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+32 Elo)
1749 → 1781
May 2026
All-time peak 1781
at age 20
May 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 19
May 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 19
May 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 19
May 2025
First FIDE rating
1749 · at age 19
May 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+32
1749 → 1781
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
3W1D4L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3.5/8 | #859 | 1831 | +36.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#8,374
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#59,322
in continent
World
#82,323
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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