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Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.

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FIDEFIDE 4671074· Male· Germany· Born in 1950

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Ulrich, Dr. Thiessen, a 76-year-old German player, is rated 1920. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 53 months (2006–2010), 58 months (2010–2015), 35 months (2015–2018), 49 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included) and 32 months (2022–2025). Recent appearance: Hamburger Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 Meisterklasse. His peak of 2055 was reached at age 53 (Jul 2003).

Current rating

1920

Standard

Rpd1959·Blz1878

All-time high

2055

−135 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 53

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#43,243

#43,243 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2026
99th German 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1920
Jun 2026
2022
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1918 → returned at 1920
Oct 2022
2018
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1952 → returned at 1918
Aug 2018
2015
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1994 → returned at 1952
Aug 2015
2010
Inactive for 58 months
paused at 2029 → returned at 1994
Sep 2010
2006
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 2040 → returned at 2011
Jan 2006

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Evolution
0
1920 → 1920

Rankings

/
Germany
#4,827
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#31,918
in continent
World
#43,242
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
🇩🇪Kollars, DmitrijFollow Dmitrij KollarsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,634
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
🇩🇪Doettling, FabianFollow Fabian DoettlingTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
4827🇩🇪Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.1,920
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
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
...
31918🇩🇪Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.1,920
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
43242🇩🇪Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.1,920