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Wintzer, Joachim, Dr.

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FIDEFIDE 4602854· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Joachim, Dr. Wintzer, a 59-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2189 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open and Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including 24. Offenes Schnellturnier der Schachfreunde Berlin 1903) recently. He took a 18-month break between May 2017 and Dec 2018. His peak of 2386 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2001).

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 34). Earned a IM norm at Bundesliga 2005.

Current rating

2189

Standard

Rpd2256·Blz2236

All-time high

2386

−197 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 34

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,776 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2023
55th German 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2278
May 2023
2022
72nd German 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2279
Apr 2022
2017
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2260 → returned at 2266
May 2017
2013
85th German 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2301
Jan 2013
2009
38th German 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2384
Jul 2009
100 career games
at age 42
Jul 2009

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Klaus Welke 2,151
Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 · Mar 2026 · +8.2 Elo
Evolution
-34
2223 → 2189
Tournaments
5
13 games
Score
7/ 1353.8%
6W2D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDietmar Heilinger1,996·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R1·-15.0
2.[L]vsMatteo ZoldanCM2,031·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R2·-14.3
3.[L]vsRohan Lee2,040·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R4·-14.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20265/9#3612102-25.0
Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20261/1#652951+8.4
Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Januar 2026
Team
Jan 20260/1#711442-9.2
Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Dezember 2025
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#422057-4.4
Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 November 2025
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#282080-3.8
Worst Elo result: grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open (-25.0 Elo, finished #361).

Rankings

/
Germany
#910
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#6,178
in continent
World
#8,776
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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5
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7
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8
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9
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10
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6178🇩🇪Wintzer, Joachim, Dr.2,189
World
1
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2,841
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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