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Ermel, Dirk

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FIDEFIDE 4674588· Male· Germany· Born in 1976

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Dirk Ermel, a 50-year-old German player, is rated 2055 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 21 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 41. Faaker See Open 2025 and Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Bremen-Niedersachsen. He had 4 career breaks: 22 months (2008–2010), 23 months (2010–2012), 23 months (2012–2014) and 27 months (2015–2017). His peak of 2209 was reached at age 28 (Jan 2004).

Current rating

2055

Standard

Rpd2065·Blz—

All-time high

2209

−154 pts below
Jan 2004 · age 28

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 9%

#20,168 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

14 entries
2015
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2134 → returned at 2132
May 2015
100 career games
at age 39
Jan 2015
2013
100th German 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2163
Apr 2013
2012
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2163 → returned at 2154
Sep 2012
2010
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2196 → returned at 2163
Sep 2010
2008
Re-crossed 2200
at age 32
Oct 2008

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Johannes Holzbauer 1,939
41. Faaker See Open 2025 · Aug 2025 · +6.8 Elo
Evolution
-18
2073 → 2055
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
10/ 1471.4%
8W4D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsPatrick Carton1,910·41. Faaker See Open 2025·R3·-13.9
2.[L]vsSimon GruenwaldCM2,166·41. Faaker See Open 2025·R9·-6.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
41. Faaker See Open 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20255.5/9#201976-18.2
Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Bremen-Niedersachsen
Team
May 20254.5/4#82671+10.2
Worst Elo result: 41. Faaker See Open 2025 (-18.2 Elo, finished #20).

Rankings

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Germany
#2,355
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#14,798
in continent
World
#20,168
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,587
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2355🇩🇪Ermel, Dirk2,055
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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5
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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World
1
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2,840
2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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20168🇩🇪Ermel, Dirk2,055