Format
RD
Rittmann, Dirk
🇩🇪FIDE 4629574· Male· Germany· Born in 1964
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Dirk Rittmann, a 62-year-old German player, is rated 2044 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2014–2015), 21 months (2016–2017) and 19 months (2018–2019). Recent appearance: NRW-Klasse Gruppe 4 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. His peak of 2239 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2008).
Previously known as Dirk Schockenbaeumer (until Nov 2018).
Current rating
2044
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2239
−195 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 44
Jul 2008 · age 44
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,445 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
14 entries2022
100 career games
at age 58
Feb 2022
2018
Renamed to Rittmann, Dirk
at age 54
Nov 2018
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2129 → returned at 2121
Jan 2018
2016
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2155 → returned at 2141
Jan 2016
2014
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2161 → returned at 2166
Apr 2014
2008
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
2203 → 2239
Jul 2008
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-16
2060 → 2044
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
1.5/ 437.5%
0W3D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 1931 | -3.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #58 | 1825 | -12.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #40 | 2029 | -0.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,507
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#15,758
in continent
World
#21,445
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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