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Koelle, Tobias
IM🇩🇪FIDE 16207378· Male· Germany· Born in 2004
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Tobias Koelle, a 22-year-old German International Master, is rated 2498 — his current career high and ranked 29th among German players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is progressing steadily with +40 Elo over the past 12 months. 65 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Stichkampf Aufstieg, 2. Bundesliga Sued 2025-2026 Maerz 2026, and 2026 Isle of Wight Masters. Also played 7 rapid (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Rapid Tournament 2025) and 6 blitz events (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2025) recently. He reached German #29 in Apr 2026.
Awarded IM in 2023 (age 19) and FM in 2019 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #41 in U20, World #34 in U18, World #71 in U16, World #63 in U14 and #12 nationally in U12.
Current rating
2498
Standard
Rpd2435·Blz2613
All-time high
2498
at best
Apr 2026 · age 22
Apr 2026 · age 22
Activity
102
games / yr avg. · ≈9/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#29
#29 · German players · of 13,806
Career timeline
20 entries2026
Peak German rank: #29
at age 22 · rated 2498
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2498
at age 22
Apr 2026
2024
41st U20 player worldwide
at age 20 · rated 2470
May 2024
6-month rising streak
+20 Elo
May 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 19
Nov 2023
IM title awardedIM
at age 19 · 2023 2nd FIDE Council
Aug 2023
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Open International d'Aix en Provence - Trophee Dole 2025 - Tournoi Masters (p2100 elo) · Jul 2025 · +1.9 Elo
Evolution
+32
2466 → 2498
Tournaments
11
56 games
Score
38.5/ 5668.8%
27W23D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #13 | 1642 | -5.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #43 | 2575 | +1.1 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 7/9 | #1 | 2547 | +9.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2.5/3 | #15 | 2672 | +6.3 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #44 | 2471 | -0.2 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 7.5/9 | #1 | 2561 | +10.1 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #35 | 2706 | +6.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #20 | 2663 | +5.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #43 | 2364 | -10.1 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 5.5/9 | #65 | 2474 | +1.7 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGerhard JuneschFM
🇩🇪GER·2241
+7 −3 =2
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJosef GhengFM
🇩🇪GER·2174
+5 −3 =4
12 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsEnis ZuferiFM
🇩🇪GER·2361
+7 −1 =2
10 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsSelimhan Cilo
🇩🇪GER·2085
+9 −0 =0
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsMarius FrommIM
🇩🇪GER·2440
+3 −1 =5
9 games·last met Nov 2025
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Rankings
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Germany
#29
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#341
in continent
World
#592
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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