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Kaphle, Sebastian
FM🇩🇪FIDE 24626708· Male· Germany· Born in 1995
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Sebastian Kaphle, a 31-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2350 — just 16 short of his peak of 2366 (Nov 2025, age 30) and sitting in the top 2% of German players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 39 months (2012–2015), 39 months (2015–2019) and 18 months (2023–2024). Recent appearances: Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 5-6 and Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 1-2.
Awarded FM in 2021 (age 26). At junior level, he reached World #92 in U14, World #58 in U12, World #35 in U10 and #27, #11 and #4 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2350
Standard
Rpd2258·Blz2258
All-time high
2366
−16 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 30
Nov 2025 · age 30
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 2%
#221 · German players · of 13,806
Career timeline
19 entries2025
90th German 20-35 player
at age 30 · rated 2366
Dec 2025
All-time peak 2366
at age 30 · −16 from today
Nov 2025
2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2340 → returned at 2354
May 2023
2021
FM title awardedFM
at age 26
Jan 2021
2020
Crossed 2300
at age 25
Nov 2020
7-month rising streak
+107 Elo
Apr 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-13
2363 → 2350
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
1W0D1L
Top 1 win
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #56 | 1351 | -15.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #29 | 2859 | +2.8 |
Worst Elo result: Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 5-6 (-15.6 Elo, finished #56).
Rankings
/
Germany
#221
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#1,738
in continent
World
#2,714
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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