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Steinmetzer, Thomas

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FIDEFIDE 4689690· Male· Germany· Born in 1987

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Thomas Steinmetzer, a 39-year-old German player, is rated 2159 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 21 months. 21 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026 and Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open. His peak of 2253 was reached at age 30 (Mar 2017).

At junior level, he reached #77 and #38 nationally in U18 and U16.

Current rating

2159

Standard

Rpd·Blz

All-time high

2253

94 pts below
Mar 2017 · age 30

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 5%

#10,625 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2023
64th German 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2236
Mar 2023
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2234 → returned at 2241
Apr 2020
2017
All-time peak 2253
at age 30 · −94 from today
Mar 2017
2015
Best 12-month gain (+56 Elo)
2154 → 2210
Oct 2015
Crossed 2200
at age 28
Aug 2015
2011
Re-crossed 2100
at age 24
Sep 2011

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 Oktober 2025 · Oct 2025 · +5.3 Elo
Evolution
-26
21852159
Tournaments
6
19 games
Score
9/ 1947.4%
6W6D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Team
Apr 20260.5/2#802078-4.4
Team
Mar 20260.5/2#712088-4.0
Team
Jan 20261/2#652180+0.8
Team
Nov 20250.5/2#761962-11.4
Team
Oct 20251.5/2#142552+20.6
Worst Elo result: Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open (-28.8 Elo, finished #65).

Rankings

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Germany
#1,166
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#7,579
in continent
World
#10,625
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
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2,759
2
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2,694
3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
🇩🇪Wagner, DennisFollow Dennis WagnerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,591
10
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2,587
...
1166🇩🇪Steinmetzer, Thomas2,159
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
7579🇩🇪Steinmetzer, Thomas2,159
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
10625🇩🇪Steinmetzer, Thomas2,159