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Kunz, Thorsten

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FIDEFIDE 1271898· Male· Germany· Born in 1974

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Thorsten Kunz, a 52-year-old German player, is rated 1875. He is progressing steadily with +44 Elo over the past 12 months. 52 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe, 12. Claus-Koepke-Gedaechtnispokal 2026, and 42. Open Untergrombach 2026 A-Open. Also played 2 rapid events (including PSB-Schnellschach-Grand-Prix 2025-2026 Neustadt) recently. He took a 35-month break between Jul 2019 and Jul 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1920 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2023).

Current rating

1875

Standard

Rpd1906·Blz—

All-time high

1920

−45 pts below
Jan 2023 · age 49

Activity

44

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#54,483

#54,483 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1828 → 1881
Sep 2024
2023
All-time peak 1920
at age 49 · −45 from today
Jan 2023
100 career games
at age 49
Jan 2023
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1889 → returned at 1911
Jul 2019
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
Apr 2017
2014
Crossed 1800
at age 40
Jul 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
1. Schwaigern Open 2025 A-Turnier
perf 1995 (+143) · 2.5/5 · #49
Top opponent
vs Wolfgang Kolb 2,099
1. Schwaigern Open 2025 A-Turnier · May 2025 · +16.1 Elo
Evolution
+44
1831 → 1875
Tournaments
9
53 games
Score
27/ 5350.9%
18W18D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/9#841837-12.8
12. Claus-Koepke-Gedaechtnispokal 2026
Swiss
Jan 20263/5#101917+7.2
42. Open Untergrombach 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Jan 20260.5/2#1491594-14.0
10. Frankenthaler Weihnachtsopen A-Turnier
Open Swiss
Dec 20252.5/6#482000+14.2
18. Wormser Nibelungenopen B-Turnier
Open Swiss
Oct 20255.5/7#21976+19.6

Rankings

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Germany
#5,874
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#39,977
in continent
World
#54,483
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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10
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5874🇩🇪Kunz, Thorsten1,875
Europe
1
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2
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10
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1
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2
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7
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7
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54483🇩🇪Kunz, Thorsten1,875