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Ortmann, David
FM🇩🇪FIDE 4651588· Male· Germany· Born in 1983
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David Ortmann, a 43-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2232 and sitting in the top 4% of German players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈24/year long-term). Recent appearance: Oberliga Baden-Wuerttemberg 2025-2026 Maerz 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including 1. Offenes Boeblinger Schnellschachturnier) recently. His peak of 2360 was reached at age 36 (Oct 2019).
Awarded FM in 2005 (age 22). Earned a IM norm at 2. Bundesliga Sued 2017/2018. At junior level, he reached #11 and #10 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2232
Standard
Rpd2275·Blz2193
All-time high
2360
−128 pts below
Oct 2019 · age 36
Oct 2019 · age 36
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#631 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
18 entries2025
33rd German 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2278
Feb 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 40
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2326 → returned at 2330
Apr 2020
2019
30th German 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2360
Oct 2019
All-time peak 2360
at age 36 · −128 from today
Oct 2019
Best 12-month gain (+51 Elo)
2303 → 2354
Feb 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-35
2267 → 2232
Tournaments
6
10 games
Score
3/ 1030.0%
1W4D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #63 | 2298 | +1.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #115 | 1519 | -16.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #77 | 1964 | -15.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #19 | 2499 | +13.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #73 | 1403 | -11.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #76 | 2145 | -6.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#631
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#4,528
in continent
World
#6,578
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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