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KD
Kramer, Dirk
🇩🇪FIDE 12959936· Male· Germany· Born in 1964
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Dirk Kramer, a 62-year-old German player, is rated 1726. He has slipped back 56 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q3 E, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 E, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Finale E. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2017–2019) and 14 months (2021–2023). His peak of 1782 was reached at age 61 (May 2025).
Current rating
1726
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1782
−56 pts below
May 2025 · age 61
May 2025 · age 61
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#100,768
#100,768 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1782
at age 61 · −56 from today
May 2025
100 career games
at age 61
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1636 → 1773
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1645 → returned at 1623
Nov 2021
2017
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1693 → returned at 1674
Dec 2017
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-56
1782 → 1726
Tournaments
4
20 games
Score
10/ 2050.0%
6W8D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/5 | #31 | 1685 | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/5 | #63 | 1524 | -31.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/5 | #17 | 1759 | -0.4 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/5 | #32 | 1653 | -18.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#9,790
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#71,411
in continent
World
#100,766
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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