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Hansel, Rainer

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FIDEFIDE 12969257· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Rainer Hansel, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 1987 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 22 months (2017–2019), 39 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 37. Kieler Open 2025.

Current rating

1987

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1987

at best
Sep 2025 · age 58

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#29,609

#29,609 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
All-time peak 1987
at age 58
Sep 2025
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1957 → returned at 1987
Jul 2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 57
Jun 2024
2020
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1905 → returned at 1927
Apr 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+80 Elo)
1823 → 1903
Apr 2019
2017
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1823 → returned at 1903
May 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
37. Kieler Open 2025
perf 2235 (+248) · 5/7 · #51
Top opponent
vs Malek KoniahliFM 2,347
37. Kieler Open 2025 · Aug 2025 · +17.8 Elo
Evolution
+30
1957 → 1987
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
4W2D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMalek KoniahliFM2,347·37. Kieler Open 2025·R3·+17.8
2.[W]vsArne Joppien1,996·37. Kieler Open 2025·R8·+10.3
3.[D]vsBuelent Saglam2,128·37. Kieler Open 2025·R4·+3.8
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsJonas Stegert2,045·37. Kieler Open 2025·R9·-8.3
2.[L]vsBjarne VollbehrCM2,178·37. Kieler Open 2025·R7·-5.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
37. Kieler Open 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/7#512235+30.2

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,451
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#21,875
in continent
World
#29,609
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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7
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8
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10
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1
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2
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2
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