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Grote, Dirk
🇩🇪FIDE 4634519· Male· Germany· Born in 1967
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Dirk Grote, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 2020. He has fluctuated between 1979 and 2020 over the past 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Landesliga Hamburg 2025-2026 April 2026, Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 Dezember 2025, and Brugse Meesters 2025 Seniors. He had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2002–2003) and 21 months (2008–2010). His peak of 2199 was reached at age 34 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
2020
Standard
Rpd2001·Blz—
All-time high
2199
−179 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 34
Jan 2001 · age 34
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#24,554
#24,554 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 59
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+32 Elo)
1979 → 2011
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
May 2025
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 51
Jan 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 50
Sep 2017
2014
100 career games
at age 47
Dec 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+11
2009 → 2020
Tournaments
8
15 games
Score
9.5/ 1563.3%
6W7D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 2/2 | #6 | 2859 | +23.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 1998 | 0.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #65 | 1234 | -9.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 2008 | 0.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #29 | 1935 | -2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1915 | -2.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #51 | 1961 | -1.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/7 | #4 | 2012 | +2.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,847
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#18,108
in continent
World
#24,554
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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