Lachmann, Utz

Utz Lachmann, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 2050 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2020 and 2114 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Landesliga Berlin 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q3 B, and Lichtenberger Sommer 2025. Also played 2 rapid (including 24. Offenes Schnellturnier der Schachfreunde Berlin 1903) and 1 blitz events (including Bundesliga-Blitzturnier des NSV 2026 2. Vorrunde) recently. He had 7 career breaks: 20 months (2001–2003), 38 months (2005–2008), 43 months (2009–2012), 13 months (2012–2013), 23 months (2016–2018), 27 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 16 months (2022–2023). His peak of 2194 was reached at age 39 (Jul 2004).