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Gandera, Moritz

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FIDEFIDE 16252659· Male· Germany· Born in 2005

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Moritz Gandera, a 21-year-old German player, is rated 1857 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open, 22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025, and 2. Ilmenauer Open 2025. He took a 93-month break between Feb 2018 and Dec 2025.

At junior level, he reached #91 nationally in U14.

Current rating

1857

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1857

at best
Apr 2026 · age 21

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#59,454

#59,454 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

8 entries
2026
Best 12-month gain (+53 Elo)
1804 → 1857
Apr 2026
All-time peak 1857
at age 21
Apr 2026
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 19
Mar 2024
2019
91st German U14 player
at age 14 · rated 1674
Jan 2019
2018
Crossed 1600
at age 13
Feb 2018
Inactive for 93 months
paused at 1674 → returned at 1822
Feb 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
2. Ilmenauer Open 2025
perf 2114 (+292) · 4/5 · #36
Top opponent
vs Andreas Kuntze 2,038
TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open · Mar 2026 · +9.6 Elo
Evolution
+53
1804 → 1857
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
10.5/ 1955.3%
8W5D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSebastian Lorenz1,972·TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R4·+26.4
2.[W]vsWolfgang Brandt1,747·2. Ilmenauer Open 2025·R1·+15.7
3.[D]vsAndreas Kuntze2,038·TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R3·+9.6
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsStephan Schoenbeck1,969·22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025·R6·-11.8
2.[L]vsLorenz Mehner1,993·2. Ilmenauer Open 2025·R5·-10.9
3.[L]vsJakob Noennig2,063·TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R1·-9.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
TOBOL Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/4#442197+38.8
22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20253.5/7#521797-3.6
2. Ilmenauer Open 2025
Open Swiss
Oct 20254/5#362114+17.6

Rankings

/
Germany
#6,397
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#43,543
in continent
World
#59,453
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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