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Hansch, Karsten

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FIDEFIDE 24692239· Male· Germany· Born in 1997

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Karsten Hansch, a 29-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2193 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He is currently in the 2150–2200 range. 19 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar, 36. Staufer Open A, and CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open. He took a 13-month break between Mar 2023 and May 2024. His peak of 2320 was reached at age 25 (Jun 2022).

Awarded FM in 2019 (age 22). At junior level, he reached #23, #15, #10, #23 and #11 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.

Current rating

2193

Standard

Rpd2212·Blz2346

All-time high

2320

−127 pts below
Jun 2022 · age 25

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,565 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

23 entries
2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 28
Sep 2025
2023
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2236 → returned at 2209
Mar 2023
2022
All-time peak 2320
at age 25 · −127 from today
Jun 2022
Re-crossed 2300
at age 25
May 2022
2020
Re-crossed 2300
at age 23
Mar 2020
6-month rising streak
+38 Elo
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open
perf 2298 (+80) · 5/9 · #64
Top opponent
vs John HeinrichFM 2,362
CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open · Jul 2025 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
-3
2196 → 2193
Tournaments
3
19 games
Score
9/ 1947.4%
7W4D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAarush Sreeramulu2,070·36. Staufer Open A·R3·+6.6
2.[W]vsEitan Triger2,089·CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open·R2·+6.4
3.[W]vsChristian Parsch2,052·36. Staufer Open A·R1·+6.2
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsIgor Shevchenko2,029·36. Staufer Open A·R9·-14.4
2.[L]vsTarik Doerr2,047·36. Staufer Open A·R8·-14.0
3.[L]vsBogdan LalicGM2,313·CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open·R6·-7.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Deutsche Pokalmannschaftsmeisterschaft 2026 Januar
Team
Jan 20260/1#1081617-4.8
36. Staufer Open A
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/9#1842132-19.2
CZECH OPEN 2025 - A - GM open
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/9#642298+21.4
Worst Elo result: 36. Staufer Open A (-19.2 Elo, finished #184).

Most-Played Opponents

vsTorsten HanschCM
🇩🇪GER·2040
+3 −0 =11
14 games·last met Oct 2022
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vsStephan HanschCM
🇩🇪GER·2159
+4 −0 =9
13 games·last met May 2022
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vsKarsten SchulzFM
🇩🇪GER·2185
+3 −0 =3
6 games·last met Jul 2021
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vsBenedict KrauseIM
🇩🇪GER·2420
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsIlja SchneiderIM
🇩🇪GER·2450
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2021
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Rankings

/
Germany
#891
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#6,021
in continent
World
#8,565
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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6
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7
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Europe
1
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2
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World
1
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2
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