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Gast, Rainer

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FIDEFIDE 12904490· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Rainer Gast, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 1958. He is currently in the 1950–2000 range. 15 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open, 3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65, and 30. Offene Senioren-Bezirksmeisterschaften Halle 2025. He had 4 career breaks: 18 months (2011–2013), 17 months (2013–2015), 88 months (2015–2022) and 15 months (2022–2024). His peak of 2013 was reached at age 43 (Sep 2010).

Current rating

1958

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2013

−55 pts below
Sep 2010 · age 43

Activity

12

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#35,024

#35,024 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
1929 → 1965
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1929 → returned at 1965
Nov 2022
2015
Inactive for 88 months
paused at 1932 → returned at 1929
Jun 2015
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 46
Dec 2013
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1925 → returned at 1932
Dec 2013
2011
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1982 → returned at 1954
Nov 2011

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jakob WeidemannFM 2,257
TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open · Mar 2026 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
-13
1971 → 1958
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
9.5/ 1755.9%
4W11D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20262.5/4#302129+9.2
3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/6#971942-24.0
30. Offene Senioren-Bezirksmeisterschaften Halle 2025
Swiss
Nov 20253.5/5#21994+3.4
Worst Elo result: 3. Offene Thueringer Seniorenmeisterschaft ueber 50 und 65 (-24.0 Elo, finished #97).

Rankings

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Germany
#4,013
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#25,892
in continent
World
#35,024
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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1
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3
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3
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5
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6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
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2,591
10
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2,587
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4013🇩🇪Gast, Rainer1,958
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
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25892🇩🇪Gast, Rainer1,958
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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35024🇩🇪Gast, Rainer1,958