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KK
Kranch, Klaus
🇩🇪FIDE 1270708· Male· Germany· Born in 1944
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Klaus Kranch, a 82-year-old German player, is rated 1810. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 17 months (2011–2012) and 19 months (2021–2023). Recent appearance: 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft). His peak of 1851 was reached at age 80 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1810
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1851
−41 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 80
Mar 2024 · age 80
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#73,192
#73,192 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+105 Elo)
1746 → 1851
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 80
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1851
at age 80 · −41 from today
Mar 2024
2021
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1739 → returned at 1746
Jul 2021
100 career games
at age 77
Jul 2021
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 69
Mar 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-33
1843 → 1810
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
3.5/ 938.9%
2W3D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsHelmut, Dr. Poeltelt1,712·42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft)·R9·-12.7
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/9 | #68 | 1717 | -33.0 |
Worst Elo result: 42. OBSenEM (Offene Berliner Senioren-Einzel-Meisterschaft) (-33.0 Elo, finished #68).
Rankings
/
Germany
#7,629
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#53,093
in continent
World
#73,191
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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