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Wittmann, Helmut
🇩🇪FIDE 4693388· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Helmut Wittmann, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 1982. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 35 months (2005–2008), 19 months (2008–2010), 12 months (2017–2018) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Salzburger Landesliga B 2025-2026 Round 8-9, Salzburger Landesliga B 2025-2026 Round 6-7, and Salzburger Landesliga B 2025-2026 Round 4-5. His peak of 2109 was reached at age 46 (Apr 2016).
Current rating
1982
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2109
−127 pts below
Apr 2016 · age 46
Apr 2016 · age 46
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#30,474
#30,474 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 55
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 54
Dec 2024
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2039 → returned at 2037
Mar 2020
2017
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2051 → returned at 2039
Nov 2017
2016
Re-crossed 2100
at age 46
Apr 2016
All-time peak 2109
at age 46 · −127 from today
Apr 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-26
2008 → 1982
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
4/ 944.4%
3W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #3 | 2674 | +14.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #12 | 2152 | +10.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #40 | 1743 | -16.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #36 | 1160 | -12.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/2 | #75 | 1156 | -22.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,539
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#22,516
in continent
World
#30,473
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Germany
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