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Burchardt, Brigitte
WGM🇩🇪FIDE 4612213· Female· Germany· Born in 1954
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Brigitte Burchardt, a 72-year-old German Woman Grandmaster, is rated 2104 and ranked 33rd among German women, and in the top 7% worldwide. She has fluctuated between 2068 and 2137 over the past 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Frauenbundesliga West 2025-2026 Februar 2026, World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65 - Women, and Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 September 2025. She took a 23-month break between Jul 2005 and Jul 2007. Her peak of 2273 was reached at age 49 (Jul 2003).
Awarded WGM in 2024 (age 70) and WIM in 2001 (age 47).
Current rating
2104
Standard
Rpd2066·Blz2119
All-time high
2273
−169 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 49
Jul 2003 · age 49
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#33
#33 · German women · of 1,140
Career timeline
23 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 72
Jun 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 71
Dec 2025
40th German 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2137
Jan 2025
2024
WGM title awardedWGM
at age 70
Dec 2024
2023
60th German 65-70 player
at age 69 · rated 2153
Sep 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 68
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
2109 → 2104
Tournaments
7
25 games
Score
15.5/ 2562.0%
11W9D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsLudmila A TsifanskayaWIM1,973·World Senior Chess Championships 2025 - Over 65 - Women·R8·-12.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 4/8 | #93 | 2163 | +15.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 2138 | +2.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2647 | +4.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2771 | +13.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 5/9 | #9 | 1905 | -32.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #44 | 2755 | +5.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/2 | #15 | 1810 | -14.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,695
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#10,923
in continent
World
#15,051
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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