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Karsten, Simon

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FIDEFIDE 1054317· Male· Netherlands· Born in 1990

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Simon Karsten, a 36-year-old Dutch player, is rated 1709 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 88 months (2016–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025). Recent standard appearances include Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8, Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 5, and Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 3.

Current rating

1709

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1709

at best
Apr 2026 · age 36

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#106,420

#106,420 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
All-time peak 1709
at age 36
Apr 2026
2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1673 → returned at 1666
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+212 Elo)
1469 → 1681
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 34
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 34
Mar 2024
2016
Inactive for 88 months
paused at 1469 → returned at 1681
Oct 2016

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Joop Hummel 1,994
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 5 · Dec 2025 · +14.4 Elo
Evolution
+36
1673 → 1709
Tournaments
4
4 games
Score
1.5/ 437.5%
1W1D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#592701+31.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 5
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#2371994+15.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 3
Team
Nov 20250/1#3891266-3.2
Dutch Team Competition - klasse 3 Round 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#4581143-6.8

Rankings

/
Netherlands
#3,916
out of 4,901 players
Europe
#74,966
in continent
World
#106,418
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Netherlands
1
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2
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2,735
3
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2,625
4
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2,592
5
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2,589
6
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2,574
7
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2,567
8
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2,564
9
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2,560
10
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2,549
...
3916🇳🇱Karsten, Simon1,709
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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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
...
74966🇳🇱Karsten, Simon1,709
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
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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2,753
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106418🇳🇱Karsten, Simon1,709