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Lutz, Bernhard
FM🇩🇪FIDE 24628638· Male· Germany· Born in 1990
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Bernhard Lutz, a 36-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2326 and sitting in the top 2% of German players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2005–2007) and 53 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Oberliga Baden-Wuerttemberg 2025-2026 Februar 2026. His peak of 2375 was reached at age 24 (Jun 2014).
Awarded FM in 2011 (age 21). Earned a IM norm at 27th European Club Cup for Men 2011. At junior level, he reached #12, #18 and #11 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2326
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2375
−49 pts below
Jun 2014 · age 24
Jun 2014 · age 24
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 2%
#283 · German players · of 13,806
Career timeline
19 entries2026
30th German 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2326
May 2026
2020
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 2329 → returned at 2325
Apr 2020
2016
Re-crossed 2300
at age 26
Sep 2016
2014
78th German 20-35 player
at age 24 · rated 2373
Oct 2014
All-time peak 2375
at age 24 · −49 from today
Jun 2014
2012
Re-crossed 2300
at age 22
Sep 2012
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
0
2326 → 2326
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
4W3D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #43 | 2424 | +5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 3011 | +14.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/2 | #98 | 1548 | -18.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 2220 | -3.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #31 | 2358 | +1.8 |
Rankings
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Germany
#283
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#2,151
in continent
World
#3,309
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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