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Zaehringer, Daniel
🇩🇪FIDE 12970280· Male· Germany· Born in 1998
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Daniel Zaehringer, a 28-year-old German player, is rated 2187 — his current career high and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent appearances: Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 April 2026 and 3. Reichenbacher Einladungsturnier. Also played 1 rapid event (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Rapid Tournament 2025) recently. He took a 14-month break between Jun 2015 and Sep 2016.
At junior level, he reached #40 nationally in U20.
Current rating
2187
Standard
Rpd2104·Blz2109
All-time high
2187
at best
May 2026 · age 28
May 2026 · age 28
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
12 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#8,858 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 2187
at age 28
May 2026
2019
100 career games
at age 21
Sep 2019
7-month rising streak
+66 Elo
Apr 2019
2018
40th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2142
Dec 2018
Crossed 2100
at age 20
Apr 2018
2017
Best 12-month gain (+212 Elo)
1803 → 2015
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
2164 → 2187
Tournaments
6
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
4W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #67 | 2319 | +3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #64 | 1497 | -6.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 3073 | +12.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #20 | 2365 | +10.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #67 | 2040 | -6.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#921
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#6,235
in continent
World
#8,858
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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