Roland Schmaltz (born 15 November 1974) is a German chess grandmaster. His peak Elo rating was 2559. He has the nickname "Hawkeye" and is a champion in bullet chess.

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Roland Schmaltz
Schmaltz in 2012
Country	Germany
Born	15 November 1974 (1974-11-15) (age 50) Mannheim
Title	Grandmaster (2001)
FIDE rating	2446 (August 2025)
Peak rating	2559 (April 2002)

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