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Dickel, Jens

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FIDEFIDE 24666181· Male· Germany· Born in 1965

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Jens Dickel, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 1978. He has slipped back 60 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 70 months (2007–2013), 43 months (2013–2017) and 62 months (2020–2025, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2173 was reached at age 52 (May 2017).

Current rating

1978

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2173

−195 pts below
May 2017 · age 52

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#31,128

#31,128 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
100 career games
at age 61
May 2026
2020
Inactive for 62 months
paused at 2045 → returned at 2038
Mar 2020
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 52
Jun 2017
Best 12-month gain (+41 Elo)
2132 → 2173
May 2017
All-time peak 2173
at age 52 · −195 from today
May 2017
2013
Inactive for 43 months
paused at 2132 → returned at 2165
Jun 2013

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Leon Fanninger 2,250
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open · Apr 2026 · +6.5 Elo
Evolution
-60
2038 → 1978
Tournaments
3
15 games
Score
5/ 1533.3%
3W4D8L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMarcus Budzyn1,940·NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April·R1·-11.1
2.[L]vsMohammad Allan1,954·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R7·-10.7
3.[L]vsAndreas Mundorf1,995·Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025·R5·-10.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April
Team
Apr 20260/1#1651140-12.2
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20262.5/9#8511902-28.6
Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20252.5/5#361867-18.8
Worst Elo result: grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open (-28.6 Elo, finished #851).

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,625
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#23,008
in continent
World
#31,127
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
1
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3
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4
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5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,591
9
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2,588
10
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2,587
...
3625🇩🇪Dickel, Jens1,978
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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23008🇩🇪Dickel, Jens1,978
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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31127🇩🇪Dickel, Jens1,978