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Pillath, Marcus

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FIDEFIDE 24644455· Male· Germany· Born in 1969

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Marcus Pillath, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1601. He has slipped back 47 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include XL. Aeskulap-Open, 3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65, and 36. Staufer Open B. Also played 5 rapid (including 29. Active Chess Open Bensheim 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Staufer Blitzkoenig 2026) recently. He took a 17-month break between Mar 2015 and Sep 2016. His peak of 1762 was reached at age 38 (Jul 2007).

Current rating

1601

Standard

Rpd1664·Blz1652

All-time high

1762

−161 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 38

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#146,007

#146,007 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+187 Elo)
1446 → 1633
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 55
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 55
Mar 2024
2021
Re-crossed 1500
at age 52
Sep 2021
2019
100 career games
at age 50
Feb 2019
2015
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1631 → returned at 1611
Mar 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Richard Wagner 1,785
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65 · Feb 2026 · +4.5 Elo
Evolution
-47
1648 → 1601
Tournaments
3
20 games
Score
6/ 2030.0%
4W4D12L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsOskar Ehm1,505·36. Staufer Open B·R9·-13.1
2.[L]vsYining Liu1,613·36. Staufer Open B·R3·-10.1
3.[L]vsVolker Knolmayer1,752·36. Staufer Open B·R4·-6.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
XL. Aeskulap-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20262/4#1421682-15.2
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/6#1261625+0.4
36. Staufer Open B
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/6#2291576-32.4
Worst Elo result: 36. Staufer Open B (-32.4 Elo, finished #229).

Rankings

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Germany
#12,165
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#97,735
in continent
World
#145,995
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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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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12165🇩🇪Pillath, Marcus1,601
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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8
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10
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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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145995🇩🇪Pillath, Marcus1,601