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Dirks, Martin
🇩🇪FIDE 4661834· Male· Germany· Born in 1976
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Martin Dirks, a 50-year-old German player, is rated 1946. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 35 months (2003–2006), 70 months (2006–2012), 154 months (2012–2025) and 13 months (2025–2026). Recent appearance: 29. Wertheraner Schloss-Open 2026 Gruppe B. His peak of 2092 was reached at age 27 (Apr 2003).
Current rating
1946
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2092
−146 pts below
Apr 2003 · age 27
Apr 2003 · age 27
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#37,473
#37,473 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1999 → returned at 1946
Feb 2025
2012
Inactive for 154 months
paused at 2041 → returned at 1999
Mar 2012
2006
Inactive for 70 months
paused at 2068 → returned at 2041
Apr 2006
2003
Crossed 2000
at age 27
Apr 2003
Crossed 1800
at age 27
Apr 2003
All-time peak 2092
at age 27 · −146 from today
Apr 2003
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-53
1999 → 1946
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
2W1D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/5 | #13 | 1795 | -52.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,262
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#27,693
in continent
World
#37,472
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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