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Schimmer, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 24606014· Male· Germany· Born in 1966

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Michael Schimmer, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1772. He has slipped back 47 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 D - seniors tournament 50 plus, and Schachtuerken-Cup 2025 A-Open. His peak of 2018 was reached at age 37 (Oct 2003).

Current rating

1772

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2018

−246 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 37

Activity

52

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#85,100

#85,100 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
May 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Jan 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+172 Elo)
1689 → 1861
May 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1798 → returned at 1780
Aug 2020
2019
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Sep 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 D - seniors tournament 50 plus
perf 1853 (+56) · 4/9 · #47
Top opponent
vs Juergen Garbuszus 2,048
Schachtuerken-Cup 2025 A-Open · Dec 2025 · +6.2 Elo
Evolution
-47
1819 → 1772
Tournaments
7
48 games
Score
16.5/ 4834.4%
7W19D22L

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Reykjavik Open 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20263.5/7#3451826-24.6
MARIENBAD OPEN 2026 D - seniors tournament 50 plus
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/9#471853+15.4
Schachtuerken-Cup 2025 A-Open
Open Swiss
Dec 20252/7#1021783-5.8
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q2 C
Open Swiss
Dec 20251/5#1141660-16.8
7. Bamberg Open A
Open Swiss
Sep 20251/5#1421698-13.6
Worst Elo result: Reykjavik Open 2026 (-24.6 Elo, finished #345).

Rankings

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Germany
#8,498
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#61,169
in continent
World
#85,099
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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8498🇩🇪Schimmer, Michael1,772
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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61169🇩🇪Schimmer, Michael1,772
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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85099🇩🇪Schimmer, Michael1,772