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Niedermeier, Thomas

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FIDEFIDE 4669983· Male· Germany· Born in 1990

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Thomas Niedermeier, a 36-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2201 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2162 and 2237 over the past 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent appearance: 30. Augsburger Friedensfest-Open 2025 A-Gruppe. Also played 1 blitz event (including Ingolstaedter Blitz-Stadtmeisterschaft 2025) recently. He took a 35-month break between Jul 2019 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 2302 was reached at age 26 (Feb 2016).

Awarded FM in 2016 (age 26). At junior level, he reached #59 nationally in U20.

Current rating

2201

Standard

Rpd2149·Blz2159

All-time high

2302

−101 pts below
Feb 2016 · age 26

Activity

20

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,136 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
Re-crossed 2200
at age 36
Jun 2026
80th German 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2199
May 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 35
Apr 2025
2023
500 career games
at age 33
Sep 2023
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2275 → returned at 2253
Jul 2019
2016
FM title awardedFM
at age 26
Feb 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
Oberbayerische Einzelmeisterschaft 2026
perf 2304 (+103) · 6/7 · #1
Top opponent
vs Josef Sebastian Ott 2,080
Oberbayerische Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 · May 2026 · +6.7 Elo
Evolution
-26
2227 → 2201
Tournaments
3
14 games
Score
9/ 1464.3%
8W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Salzkammergut Schachopen 2026 Group A
Open Swiss
May 20262/4#532072-12.6
Oberbayerische Einzelmeisterschaft 2026
Swiss
May 20266/7#12304+14.2
30. Augsburger Friedensfest-Open 2025 A-Gruppe
Open Swiss
Aug 20251/3#971865-27.6
Worst Elo result: 30. Augsburger Friedensfest-Open 2025 A-Gruppe (-27.6 Elo, finished #97).

Rankings

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Germany
#839
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#5,702
in continent
World
#8,136
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
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2,767
2
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2,694
3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
🇩🇪Wagner, DennisFollow Dennis WagnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
9
🇩🇪Engel, LuisFollow Luis EngelTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,588
10
🇩🇪Braun, ArikFollow Arik BraunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,587
...
839🇩🇪Niedermeier, Thomas2,201
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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5702🇩🇪Niedermeier, Thomas2,201
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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8136🇩🇪Niedermeier, Thomas2,201