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Sandbrink, Kai

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FIDEFIDE 1332244· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1994

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Kai Sandbrink, a 32-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1767. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 15 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include London Chess League FIDE Weekender - March 2026 - Open, 2026 Isle of Wight Masters, and 47th Kidlington Chess Congress 2026. He had 2 career breaks: 42 months (2017–2020) and 27 months (2021–2023). His peak of 1830 was reached at age 22 (Oct 2016).

Current rating

1767

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1830

−63 pts below
Oct 2016 · age 22

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#86,722

#86,722 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+136 Elo)
1673 → 1809
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 30
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 30
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 30
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 29
Dec 2023
2021
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 1720 → returned at 1673
Jun 2021

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
2026 Isle of Wight Masters
perf 1873 (+95) · 2.5/8 · #99
Top opponent
vs Alex BullenCM 2,115
2026 Isle of Wight Masters · Feb 2026 · +7.5 Elo
Evolution
-5
1772 → 1767
Tournaments
4
17 games
Score
5.5/ 1732.4%
3W5D9L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
London Chess League FIDE Weekender - March 2026 - Open
Swiss
Mar 20260.5/2#171570-11.0
2026 Isle of Wight Masters
Open Swiss
Feb 20262.5/8#991873+15.8
47th Kidlington Chess Congress 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20261.5/4#331966+9.4
London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2026 - U2000
Swiss
Jan 20261/3#201538-19.2
Worst Elo result: London Chess League FIDE Weekender - January 2026 - U2000 (-19.2 Elo, finished #20).

Rankings

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Switzerland
#1,602
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#62,261
in continent
World
#86,721
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Switzerland
1
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2,576
2
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2,546
3
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2,535
4
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2,523
5
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2,520
6
🇨🇭Pelletier, YannickFollow Yannick PelletierTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,514
7
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2,491
8
🇨🇭Georgiadis, IoannisFollow Ioannis GeorgiadisTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,483
9
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2,465
10
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2,462
...
1602🇨🇭Sandbrink, Kai1,767
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,708
...
62261🇨🇭Sandbrink, Kai1,767
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
86721🇨🇭Sandbrink, Kai1,767