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Thielemann, Joachim
🇩🇪FIDE 4629949· Male· Germany· Born in 1933
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Joachim Thielemann, a 93-year-old German player, is rated 1741. He has fluctuated between 1741 and 1841 over the past 2 years. 56 rated games in the past year (≈40/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4. Nestorenturnier 2026, 27. NordWest-Cup Open B, and 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025. His peak of 2073 was reached at age 69 (Jan 2002).
Current rating
1741
Standard
Rpd1853·Blz—
All-time high
2073
−332 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 69
Jan 2002 · age 69
Activity
59
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#95,687
#95,687 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
1,000 career games
at age 93
Apr 2026
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 91
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+121 Elo)
1686 → 1807
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 91
Mar 2024
2014
69th German 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1838
Nov 2014
500 career games
at age 81
Jul 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-35
1776 → 1741
Tournaments
7
59 games
Score
24.5/ 5941.5%
18W13D28L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/9 | #33 | 1699 | -15.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/7 | #77 | 1578 | -40.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #95 | 1879 | +27.8 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/7 | #17 | 1837 | +12.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/9 | #125 | 1785 | +8.6 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2.5/6 | #121 | 1738 | -29.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/9 | #68 | 1889 | +34.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsHenk Van Houten
🇳🇱NED·1770
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsPeter-Michael Gerhardt
🇩🇪GER·1916
+0 −3 =3
6 games·last met Mar 2017
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vsManfred Zimmermann
🇩🇪GER·1912
+1 −4 =0
5 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsFriedel Josting
🇩🇪GER·1825
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsNikolai Quiring
🇩🇪GER·1921
+0 −5 =0
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
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Germany
#9,421
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#68,160
in continent
World
#95,685
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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