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Stark, Timo
🇩🇪FIDE 4670183· Male· Germany· Born in 1988
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Timo Stark, a 38-year-old German player, is rated 1937 — just 18 short of his peak of 1955 (Dec 2025, age 37). He has fluctuated between 1918 and 1955 over the past 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 16. Neckarsulmer Vereinsmeisterschaft Maerz 2026, 70. Neckarsulmer Stadtmeisterschaft 2025 November 2025, and 6. Internationale Unterlaender Schachtage A-Turnier. Also played 2 rapid (including Wuerttembergische Mannschaftsmeisterschaft - Schnell 2026) and 6 blitz events (including 11. Neckarsulmer Blitz-Cup September 2025) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 23 months (2011–2013), 26 months (2013–2015), 19 months (2015–2017) and 36 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1937
Standard
Rpd1932·Blz1920
All-time high
1955
−18 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 37
Dec 2025 · age 37
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#39,459
#39,459 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2025
All-time peak 1955
at age 37 · −18 from today
Dec 2025
2022
100 career games
at age 34
Sep 2022
2019
Inactive for 36 months
paused at 1866 → returned at 1869
Aug 2019
2015
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1847 → returned at 1865
Oct 2015
2013
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1851 → returned at 1847
Jul 2013
2011
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1795 → 1843
Jul 2011
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+19
1918 → 1937
Tournaments
7
26 games
Score
16/ 2661.5%
14W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2607 | -14.0 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2662 | -2.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/1 | #4 | 2676 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2/1 | #1 | 2600 | +6.2 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 2/1 | #1 | 2535 | +4.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,449
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#29,146
in continent
World
#39,459
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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