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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 6 career breaks: 53 months (2006–2010), 58 months (2010–2015), 35 months (2015–2018), 49 months (2018–2022, COVID-19 included), 16 months (2022–2024) and 15 months (2024–2025). 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

#43,323

#43,323 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
99th German 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1920
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1918 → 1951
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1951 → returned at 1920
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1918 → returned at 1951
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

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Birger WenzelCM 1,977
Hamburger Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 Meisterklasse · Jun 2025 · +11.6 Elo
Evolution
-31
1951 → 1920
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
1/ 714.3%
1W0D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Hamburger Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 Meisterklasse
Round-Robin
Jun 20251/7#81746-30.8
Worst Elo result: Hamburger Einzelmeisterschaft 2025 Meisterklasse (-30.8 Elo, finished #8).

Rankings

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Germany
#4,821
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#31,954
in continent
World
#43,323
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,592
9
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10
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2,587
...
4821🇩🇪Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.1,920
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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31954🇩🇪Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.1,920
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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43323🇩🇪Thiessen, Ulrich, Dr.1,920