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Sittinger, Lutz

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FIDEFIDE 24646008· Male· Germany· Born in 1973

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Lutz Sittinger, a 53-year-old German player, is rated 1918. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 12 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: 22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025 and Sparkassen Open Lautertal 2025 A-Gruppe. Also played 1 rapid event (including Rapid-4er-MM Unterfranken 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2007–2009), 30 months (2013–2015) and 43 months (2022–2025). His peak of 2033 was reached at age 36 (Apr 2009).

Current rating

1918

Standard

Rpd1896·Blz—

All-time high

2033

−115 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 36

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#43,725

#43,725 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2022
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 1876 → returned at 1927
Mar 2022
2017
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1867 → 1900
Aug 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 43
Apr 2016
2013
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1909 → returned at 1881
Feb 2013
2009
All-time peak 2033
at age 36 · −115 from today
Apr 2009
2007
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2010 → returned at 2033
Jul 2007

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Daniel Kupriyanov 2,161
Sparkassen Open Lautertal 2025 A-Gruppe · Oct 2025 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
-8
1926 → 1918
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
11.5/ 1960.5%
9W5D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
34. Schweinfurt-Open 2026
Open Swiss
Jun 20264.5/7#151914+0.2
22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20254/7#301863-9.0
Sparkassen Open Lautertal 2025 A-Gruppe
Swiss
Oct 20253/5#161914+0.6

Rankings

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Germany
#4,865
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#32,253
in continent
World
#43,724
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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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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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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5
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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