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Krause, Jonah
FM🇩🇪FIDE 12907910· Male· Germany· Born in 1994
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Jonah Krause, a 32-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2327 and sitting in the top 2% of German players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 26 rated games in the past year (≈28/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, 40th European Club Cup (open), and 7. Offene Bargteheider Stadtmeisterschaft. Also played 1 blitz event (including Hessische Blitz-Einzelmeisterschaft 2025) recently. His peak of 2395 was reached at age 29 (Apr 2023).
Awarded FM in 2017 (age 23). Earned a IM norm at 35 Internationales Boeblinger Open A 2018. At junior level, he reached #20 and #65 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2327
Standard
Rpd2343·Blz2478
All-time high
2395
−68 pts below
Apr 2023 · age 29
Apr 2023 · age 29
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
26 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#275 · German players · of 14,156
Career timeline
13 entries2023
63rd German 20-35 player
at age 29 · rated 2395
Jun 2023
All-time peak 2395
at age 29 · −68 from today
Apr 2023
2019
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2348 → returned at 2350
Nov 2019
2017
6-month rising streak
+51 Elo
Apr 2017
FM title awardedFM
at age 23
Feb 2017
2016
Crossed 2300
at age 22
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
2337 → 2327
Tournaments
7
26 games
Score
13/ 2650.0%
8W10D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/3 | #138 | 1732 | -15.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #81 | 2450 | +6.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #88 | 2473 | +7.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #65 | 2444 | +6.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/6 | #524 | 2161 | -29.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4.5/5 | #1 | 2461 | +13.0 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3.5/6 | #47 | 2173 | -24.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsIlja SchneiderIM
🇩🇪GER·2450
+1 −10 =2
13 games·last met Jun 2023
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vsBenedict KrauseIM
🇩🇪GER·2420
+1 −0 =9
10 games·last met May 2022
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vsMichael KopylovIM
🇺🇦UKR·2340
+4 −1 =5
10 games·last met May 2022
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vsChristian RichterIM
🇩🇪GER·2337
+6 −0 =3
9 games·last met Jul 2022
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vsHolger HebbinghausFM
🇩🇪GER·2143
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Mar 2024
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Rankings
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Germany
#275
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#2,133
in continent
World
#3,260
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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