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Niemann, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 4633504· Male· Germany· Born in 1972

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Peter Niemann, a 54-year-old German player, is rated 2083 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is currently in the 2050–2100 range. 13 rated games in the past year (≈2/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1. Muenster Oster Open - A and Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025. He had 5 career breaks: 59 months (2001–2006), 14 months (2006–2008), 56 months (2009–2013), 58 months (2014–2019) and 71 months (2019–2025). His peak of 2144 was reached at age 36 (Jul 2008).

Current rating

2083

Standard

Rpd2117·Blz—

All-time high

2144

−61 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 36

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 8%

#17,034 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2019
Inactive for 71 months
paused at 2111 → returned at 2101
Sep 2019
2014
Inactive for 58 months
paused at 2114 → returned at 2111
Oct 2014
2009
Inactive for 56 months
paused at 2131 → returned at 2128
Jan 2009
2008
Best 12-month gain (+51 Elo)
2093 → 2144
Jul 2008
All-time peak 2144
at age 36 · −61 from today
Jul 2008
Crossed 2100
at age 36
Jan 2008

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Thomas VilliersCM 2,258
1. Muenster Oster Open - A · Mar 2026 · +4.7 Elo
Evolution
-28
2111 → 2083
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
7/ 1353.8%
3W8D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsPascal Berkle1,995·1. Muenster Oster Open - A·R4·-12.5
2.[L]vsIgor Vlasov2,227·1. Muenster Oster Open - A·R1·-6.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1. Muenster Oster Open - A
Open Swiss
Mar 20263.5/8#482022-17.6
Hennefer ELO-Sommeropen 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20253.5/5#142016-9.6
Worst Elo result: 1. Muenster Oster Open - A (-17.6 Elo, finished #48).

Rankings

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Germany
#1,956
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#12,413
in continent
World
#17,034
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2
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2,694
3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
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2,591
10
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2,587
...
1956🇩🇪Niemann, Peter2,083
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
12413🇩🇪Niemann, Peter2,083
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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17034🇩🇪Niemann, Peter2,083