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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 1649. He has slipped back 90 Elo over the past 12 months. 37 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

1649

Standard

Rpd1583·Blz—

All-time high

1739

−90 pts below
Jun 2025 · age 56

Activity

34

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#128,585

#128,585 · players worldwide · of 218,279

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 · −90 from today
Jun 2025

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
5. Blankenese Open
perf 1855 (+206) · 4.5/7 · #20
Top opponent
vs Arjun Sengupta 1,828
5. Blankenese Open · Apr 2026 · +4.7 Elo
Evolution
-2
1651 → 1649
Tournaments
7
31 games
Score
13.5/ 3143.5%
12W3D16L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBarbora Ticha1,467·Baltic Chess Open 2025 B·R7·-28.4
2.[L]vsOrtwin, Dr. 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

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
44. DWZ-ELO-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe
Round-Robin
Jun 20261/3#221591-5.0
5. Blankenese Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264.5/7#201855+47.8
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: 40. DWZ-Elo-Cup der Wilstermarsch u. Itzehoe (-38.0 Elo, finished #46).

Rankings

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Germany
#11,543
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#88,203
in continent
World
#128,579
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
1
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