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Pitzschel, Joerg

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FIDEFIDE 356095527· Male· Germany· Born in 1969

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Joerg Pitzschel, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1601. He has slipped back 138 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 43. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe, 42. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe, and Baltic Chess Open 2025 B. His peak of 1739 was reached at age 56 (Jun 2025).

Competes for Germany since Jul 2025.

Current rating

1601

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1739

−138 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 56

Activity

30

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#146,007

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

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Apr 2026
2025
Switched federation: FID → GER
at age 56
Jul 2025
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Jun 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 56
Jun 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 56
Jun 2025
All-time peak 1739
at age 56 · −138 from today
Jun 2025

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe B
perf 1768 (+113) · 3.5/5 · #6
Top opponent
vs Markus Priebe 1,792
42. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe · Jan 2026 · +29.4 Elo
Evolution
-138
1739 → 1601
Tournaments
6
27 games
Score
9.5/ 2735.2%
8W3D16L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBarbora Ticha1,467·Baltic Chess Open 2025 B·R7·-28.4
2.[L]vsOrtwin Krause1,604·1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe B·R1·-22.9
3.[L]vsTimofej Lescinskij1,577·Baltic Chess Open 2025 B·R5·-22.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
43. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe
Round-Robin
Mar 20261/3#271540-12.8
42. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe
Round-Robin
Jan 20261/3#261585-6.0
Baltic Chess Open 2025 B
Open Swiss
Oct 20252/7#431523-34.8
1. Itzehoer Chess-Cup Gruppe B
Open Swiss
Oct 20253.5/5#61768+42.4
40. DWZ-Elo-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe
Team
Sep 20250.5/2#461476-38.0
Worst Elo result: Itzehoer Schach-Open 2025 (-88.0 Elo, finished #83).

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

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1
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