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Dautov, Rustem
GM🇩🇪FIDE 4623606· Male· Germany· Born in 1965
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Rustem Dautov, a 61-year-old German Grandmaster, is rated 2525 and ranked 23rd among German players, and 422nd worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2525 and 2570 over the past 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Maerz, 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2025 Juni 2025. He took a 33-month break between Jan 2019 and Nov 2021 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2636 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2002); he also reached World #50 in Apr 2002 and spent 16 months in the world top 100.
Awarded GM in 2001 (age 36).
Current rating
2525
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2581
All-time high
2636
−111 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 37
Jan 2002 · age 37
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#23
#23 · German players · of 14,156
16 months in World top 100 (2001–2004)
16 months in World top 100 (2001–2004)
Career timeline
21 entries2026
4th 60-65 player worldwide
at age 61 · rated 2539
Feb 2026
2023
3rd 55-60 player worldwide
at age 58 · rated 2588
Jan 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2600
at age 57
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2595 → returned at 2596
Jan 2019
2017
Re-crossed 2600
at age 52
Dec 2017
2016
3rd 50-55 player worldwide
at age 51 · rated 2612
Feb 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-27
2552 → 2525
Tournaments
6
14 games
Score
5.5/ 1439.3%
2W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #15 | 2478 | -1.1 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/3 | #138 | 2222 | -11.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/3 | #60 | 2501 | -1.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #119 | 1697 | -11.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #35 | 2778 | +6.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #110 | 2258 | -7.8 |
Rankings
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Germany
#23
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#241
in continent
World
#422
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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