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Mimkes, Pavel
🇩🇪FIDE 12990833· Male· Germany· Born in 2004
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Pavel Mimkes, a 22-year-old German player, is rated 2134 — just 7 short of his peak of 2141 (Feb 2026, age 22) and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +70 Elo over the past 12 months. 33 rated games in the past year (≈13/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, Schachtuerken-Cup 2025 A-Open, and Offene Deutsche Juniorenmeisterschaft 2025 U25 A. Also played 2 rapid (including 3. Berlin U25 Open Rapid) and 3 blitz events (including Deutsche Hochschulmeisterschaft 2025 Blitzschach) recently. He took a 26-month break between Feb 2020 and May 2022 (COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #88 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2134
Standard
Rpd2044·Blz2103
All-time high
2141
−7 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 22
Feb 2026 · age 22
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,486 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2026
All-time peak 2141
at age 22 · −7 from today
Feb 2026
Crossed 2100
at age 22
Jan 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 21
Jul 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 21
Feb 2025
2024
88th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2004
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+244 Elo)
1760 → 2004
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+39
2095 → 2134
Tournaments
8
23 games
Score
14/ 2360.9%
13W2D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/7 | #27 | 2155 | +4.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #22 | 2169 | +3.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #70 | 1325 | -10.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #4 | 2732 | +5.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4/7 | #28 | 2208 | +21.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2883 | +9.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2953 | +11.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #63 | 2043 | -2.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,373
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#9,002
in continent
World
#12,486
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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