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Benecke, Carolin
🇩🇪FIDE 12996025· Female· Germany· Born in 1988
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Carolin Benecke, a 38-year-old German player, is rated 1780 — just 10 short of her peak of 1790 (Mar 2024, age 36). She plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 13 months (2014–2016), 97 months (2016–2024) and 21 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 2. Frauenbundesliga Ost 2025-2026 Februar 2026.
Current rating
1780
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1790
−10 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 36
Mar 2024 · age 36
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,566
#82,566 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+140 Elo)
1650 → 1790
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1790
at age 36 · −10 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1790 → returned at 1774
Mar 2024
2016
Crossed 1600
at age 28
Jan 2016
Inactive for 97 months
paused at 1650 → returned at 1790
Jan 2016
2014
Crossed 1500
at age 26
Nov 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-10
1790 → 1780
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
0.5/ 225.0%
0W1D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 1880 | +5.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #52 | 1073 | -15.6 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#8,282
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#59,454
in continent
World
#82,565
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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