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Knottner, Klaus

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FIDEFIDE 872148· Male· Italy· Born in 1955

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Klaus Knottner, a 71-year-old Italian player, is rated 1795. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 9 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent appearances: CIS 2026 - Serie Promozione Trentino-Alto Adige and WE 17 Citta' di Chioggia - B. He had 3 career breaks: 27 months (2013–2015), 23 months (2016–2018) and 82 months (2018–2025). His peak of 1907 was reached at age 57 (Sep 2012).

Current rating

1795

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1907

−112 pts below
Sep 2012 · age 57

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#77,970

#77,970 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
80th Italian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1795
Jun 2026
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 82 months
paused at 1755 → returned at 1813
Jul 2018
2016
96th Italian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1792
Nov 2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 61
Jul 2016
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1792 → returned at 1755
Jul 2016

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs John Brady 1,632
WE 17 Citta' di Chioggia - B · Sep 2025 · +5.7 Elo
Evolution
-21
1816 → 1795
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
4W2D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsDevis Gardin1,666·WE 17 Citta' di Chioggia - B·R2·-13.5
2.[L]vsFilippo Mircoli1,680·WE 17 Citta' di Chioggia - B·R1·-13.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
CIS 2026 - Serie Promozione Trentino-Alto Adige
Team
Apr 20262.5/3#81855+4.2
WE 17 Citta' di Chioggia - B
Open Swiss
Sep 20252.5/5#241608-25.4
Worst Elo result: WE 17 Citta' di Chioggia - B (-25.4 Elo, finished #24).

Rankings

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Italy
#2,470
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#56,387
in continent
World
#77,969
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Italy
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2,522
6
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2,500
7
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2,491
8
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2,479
9
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2,470
10
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2,463
...
2470🇮🇹Knottner, Klaus1,795
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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56387🇮🇹Knottner, Klaus1,795
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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77969🇮🇹Knottner, Klaus1,795