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PJ
Pumpa, Joerg
🇩🇪FIDE 12942189· Male· Germany· Born in 1958
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Joerg Pumpa, a 68-year-old German player, is rated 1835 — just 14 short of his peak of 1849 (Mar 2024, age 66). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2014–2016), 51 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Chemnitzer Turmopen 2025 (6. Sachsenlandopen).
Current rating
1835
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1849
−14 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 66
Mar 2024 · age 66
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#65,689
#65,689 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+100 Elo)
1749 → 1849
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 66
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1849
at age 66 · −14 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1849 → returned at 1835
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 51 months
paused at 1749 → returned at 1849
Nov 2019
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Nov 2018
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-14
1849 → 1835
Tournaments
1
6 games
Score
3/ 650.0%
3W0D3L
Top 1 win
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2025 | 3/3 | #67 | 2599 | -13.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,915
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#47,921
in continent
World
#65,689
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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