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Atze, Burkhard
🇩🇪FIDE 12923656· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Burkhard Atze, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1820. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 22 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q3 C, Lichtenberger Sommer 2025, and SUMMER PRAGUE OPEN 2025 - A - IM open. Also played 2 blitz events (including Spandauer Weihnachts-Blitz 2025) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 32 months (2011–2013), 27 months (2015–2017), 26 months (2017–2019) and 42 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1988 was reached at age 42 (Jan 2011).
Current rating
1820
Standard
Rpd1850·Blz1794
All-time high
1988
−168 pts below
Jan 2011 · age 42
Jan 2011 · age 42
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#70,155
#70,155 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1762 → 1853
Jul 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 42 months
paused at 1765 → returned at 1762
Dec 2019
2017
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1775 → returned at 1765
Sep 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 48
Sep 2017
2015
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1929 → returned at 1775
May 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-22
1842 → 1820
Tournaments
3
30 games
Score
10/ 3033.3%
10W7D13L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/5 | #100 | 1662 | -24.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/6 | #155 | 2016 | -2.2 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4/9 | #109 | 1869 | +4.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#7,380
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#51,005
in continent
World
#70,154
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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