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Goes, Carsten
🇩🇪FIDE 24624535· Male· Germany· Born in 1965
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Carsten Goes, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 1825 — just 7 short of his peak of 1832 (Feb 2025, age 60). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 13 rated games in the past year. Recent standard appearances include 58. Niedersaechsische Senioren-Schacheinzelmeisterschaft 2026, 24. Offene Bremer Einzelmeisterschaft 2026, and 8. Schach-Open Leer 2025 B-Turnier. He had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2016–2018) and 39 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1825
Standard
Rpd1784·Blz—
All-time high
1832
−7 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 60
Feb 2025 · age 60
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#68,698
#68,698 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2025
All-time peak 1832
at age 60 · −7 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1676 → 1827
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 59
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1760 → returned at 1750
Aug 2019
2016
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1755 → returned at 1756
Apr 2016
2011
100 career games
at age 46
Jul 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-4
1829 → 1825
Tournaments
4
18 games
Score
9/ 1850.0%
6W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/5 | #25 | 1629 | -26.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/2 | #75 | 1840 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #21 | 1909 | +13.8 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/6 | #24 | 1694 | -19.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#7,240
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#50,013
in continent
World
#68,697
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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