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Kettler, Ilija Jonas
🇩🇪FIDE 16216610· Male· Germany· Born in 2000
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Ilija Jonas Kettler, a 26-year-old German player, is rated 2179 — just 15 short of his peak of 2194 (Feb 2026, age 26) and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Liga Gruppe 1 2025-2026 April 2026, Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar, and NRW-Viererpokal 2025 August 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including 41. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #65, #68 and #72 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2179
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2203
All-time high
2194
−15 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 26
Feb 2026 · age 26
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#9,332 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 2194
at age 26 · −15 from today
Feb 2026
2024
100 career games
at age 24
Feb 2024
2021
Crossed 2100
at age 21
Dec 2021
2020
65th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2089
Oct 2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 2089 → returned at 2103
Feb 2020
2019
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+20
2159 → 2179
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
4.5/ 764.3%
3W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #43 | 1223 | -14.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2967 | +9.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #68 | 2112 | -2.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #6 | 2961 | +9.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 2291 | +3.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#976
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#6,597
in continent
World
#9,332
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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