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Dimke, Markus, Dr.

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FIDEFIDE 4670957· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Markus, Dr. Dimke, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 1954. He has fluctuated between 1946 and 1999 over the past 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 B and Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft SBOO 2025. He had 6 career breaks: 12 months (2009–2010), 34 months (2011–2014), 35 months (2015–2018), 12 months (2018–2019), 33 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2023–2024). His peak of 2118 was reached at age 34 (Apr 2001).

Current rating

1954

Standard

Rpd1998·Blz—

All-time high

2118

−164 pts below
Apr 2001 · age 34

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#35,852

#35,852 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2023
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1982 → returned at 1979
Feb 2023
2020
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1990 → returned at 1997
Mar 2020
2018
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2027 → returned at 2005
Feb 2018
2015
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2034 → returned at 2027
Feb 2015
100 career games
at age 48
Feb 2015
2011
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2037 → returned at 2029
Mar 2011

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Felix Richter 2,029
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 B · Mar 2026 · +2.1 Elo
Evolution
-3
1957 → 1954
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
6/ 1060.0%
3W6D1L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsWilhelm Koehler1,803·Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft SBOO 2025·R3·-13.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 B
Open Swiss
Mar 20262.5/5#312001+7.6
Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft SBOO 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20253.5/4#162085-10.6

Rankings

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Germany
#4,102
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#26,489
in continent
World
#35,851
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
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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
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2,591
9
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2,588
10
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2,587
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4102🇩🇪Dimke, Markus, Dr.1,954
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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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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World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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35851🇩🇪Dimke, Markus, Dr.1,954