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Zimmer, Sascha
🇩🇪FIDE 24687740· Male· Germany· Born in 1974
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Sascha Zimmer, a 52-year-old German player, is rated 1936. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 23 months (2009–2011), 13 months (2011–2012), 12 months (2013–2014), 36 months (2016–2019), 55 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 38. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2025 B-Turnier. His peak of 2004 was reached at age 35 (Jul 2009).
Current rating
1936
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2004
−68 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 35
Jul 2009 · age 35
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#39,690
#39,690 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+44 Elo)
1890 → 1934
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1934 → returned at 1935
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 55 months
paused at 1890 → returned at 1934
Jul 2019
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Jun 2016
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 1909 → returned at 1890
Jun 2016
2013
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1895 → returned at 1937
Jun 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+2
1934 → 1936
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
4W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/6 | #29 | 1936 | +1.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,470
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#29,310
in continent
World
#39,690
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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