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PJ
Patzer, Joerg
🇩🇪FIDE 4642783· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Joerg Patzer, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1846. He has slipped back 66 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearance: 38. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2025 A-Turnier. He had 5 career breaks: 23 months (2003–2005), 59 months (2005–2010), 13 months (2011–2012), 39 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2172 was reached at age 35 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1846
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2172
−326 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 35
Jan 2001 · age 35
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#62,566
#62,566 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1912 → returned at 1868
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1902 → 1935
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1902 → returned at 1891
Mar 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 52
Jun 2018
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2141 → returned at 2096
Jul 2011
2005
Inactive for 59 months
paused at 2159 → returned at 2164
Jul 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-22
1868 → 1846
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
1/ 520.0%
0W2D3L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 0/5 | #129 | 1155 | -44.0 |
Worst Elo result: 38. Internationale Hasslocher Schachtage 2025 A-Turnier (-44.0 Elo, finished #129).
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,710
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#45,745
in continent
World
#62,565
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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