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Kaemper, Ralph
🇩🇪FIDE 12961710· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Ralph Kaemper, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 1956. He has slipped back 30 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, and NRW-Klasse Gruppe 4 2025-2026 Februar 2026. He took a 15-month break between Jun 2024 and Oct 2025. His peak of 2046 was reached at age 54 (Apr 2023).
Current rating
1956
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1937
All-time high
2046
−90 pts below
Apr 2023 · age 54
Apr 2023 · age 54
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
17 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#35,422
#35,422 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
6 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 56
Nov 2025
2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1986 → returned at 1985
Jun 2024
2023
All-time peak 2046
at age 54 · −90 from today
Apr 2023
2022
Crossed 2000
at age 53
Dec 2022
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Dec 2022
First FIDE rating
2032 · at age 53
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-30
1986 → 1956
Tournaments
8
17 games
Score
8/ 1747.1%
5W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #66 | 2676 | +14.0 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/9 | #801 | 1900 | -44.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #19 | 2081 | +10.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #39 | 1816 | -8.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 2065 | +4.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,054
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#26,182
in continent
World
#35,422
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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