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Mertens, Dominik Alexander

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FIDEFIDE 34667210· Male· Germany· Born in 2007

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Dominik Alexander Mertens, a 19-year-old German player, is rated 1691 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +47 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Offene Vereinsmeisterschaft der SF Brackel 2026 Gruppe B, Elberfelder Winter Schach 2026, and Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 B-Open. Also played 2 rapid (including MAG Sommer-Rapid 2025) and 6 blitz events (including MAG Sommer-Blitz 2025) recently.

Current rating

1691

Standard

Rpd1680·Blz1624

All-time high

1691

at best
Mar 2026 · age 19

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#112,942

#112,942 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1644 → 1691
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1691
at age 19
Mar 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 18
Feb 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 18
Feb 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 18
Feb 2025
First FIDE rating
1644 · at age 18
Feb 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 B-Open
perf 1780 (+128) · 3.5/7 · #152
Top opponent
vs Phillipp Allen 1,856
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 B-Open · Aug 2025 · +10.6 Elo
Evolution
+47
1644 → 1691
Tournaments
3
18 games
Score
9.5/ 1852.8%
8W3D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Offene Vereinsmeisterschaft der SF Brackel 2026 Gruppe B
Swiss
Feb 20263.5/3#72506+2.8
Elberfelder Winter Schach 2026
Swiss
Jan 20262.5/5#131795+36.0
Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 B-Open
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/7#1521780+8.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Germany
#10,475
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#78,957
in continent
World
#112,939
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2,759
2
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2,694
3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
🇩🇪Engel, LuisFollow Luis EngelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
8
🇩🇪Doettling, FabianFollow Fabian DoettlingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,592
9
🇩🇪Wagner, DennisFollow Dennis WagnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
10
🇩🇪Braun, ArikFollow Arik BraunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,587
...
10475🇩🇪Mertens, Dominik Alexander1,691
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
78957🇩🇪Mertens, Dominik Alexander1,691
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
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112939🇩🇪Mertens, Dominik Alexander1,691