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Kretschmer, Thomas
🇫🇷FIDE 551098539· Male· France· Born in 1959
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Thomas Kretschmer, a 67-year-old French player, is rated 1941 — just 30 short of his peak of 1971 (Mar 2024, age 65). He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Team 2026 - EST Avril, Team 2026 - Nationale 3 r7-9, and Saarlaendische Seniorenmeisterschaft 2026 Maerz 2026. He took a 23-month break between Nov 2023 and Nov 2025.
Current rating
1941
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1971
−30 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 65
Mar 2024 · age 65
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#38,546
#38,546 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
6 entries2026
80th French 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 1941
Jun 2026
2024
All-time peak 1971
at age 65 · −30 from today
Mar 2024
2023
83rd French 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1951
Dec 2023
Crossed 1800
at age 64
Nov 2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1951 → returned at 1930
Nov 2023
First FIDE rating
1951 · at age 64
Nov 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-30
1971 → 1941
Tournaments
6
16 games
Score
9/ 1656.3%
5W8D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsSimon WindmuellerCM2,044·Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 Meisterturnier·R2·-13.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #102 | 2303 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #692 | 2815 | +25.2 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #10 | 1735 | -9.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/4 | #4 | 1873 | -12.4 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #6 | 1972 | +4.4 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/7 | #9 | 1863 | -40.8 |
Worst Elo result: Offene Saarlaendische Einzelmeisterschaften 2025 Meisterturnier (-40.8 Elo, finished #9).
Rankings
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France
#2,260
out of 24,627 players
Europe
#28,473
in continent
World
#38,545
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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