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Castro Niemann, Quentin Jose

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FIDEFIDE 34634460· Male· Germany· Born in 1999

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Quentin Jose Castro Niemann, a 27-year-old German player, is rated 1985 — just 9 short of his peak of 1994 (May 2025, age 26). He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 14 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 B, and Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft Hannover 2025 A-Gruppe. He took a 15-month break between Dec 2022 and Apr 2024.

Current rating

1985

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1994

−9 pts below
May 2025 · age 26

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#29,963

#29,963 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 26
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1994
at age 26 · −9 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+74 Elo)
1885 → 1959
Sep 2024
2022
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Dec 2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1885 → returned at 1935
Dec 2022
First FIDE rating
1885 · at age 23
Dec 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Paul Perske 2,182
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open · Apr 2026 · +5.1 Elo
Evolution
-9
1994 → 1985
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
14.5/ 2851.8%
6W17D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHani Assakali2,036·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R8·+11.5
2.[W]vsOliver Lebiedz1,952·4. Kurt Pape-Open Gruppe A·R4·+9.0
3.[W]vsThomas Glass1,951·4. Kurt Pape-Open Gruppe A·R6·+8.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMoritz Krueger1,797·4. Kurt Pape-Open Gruppe A·R5·-15.0
2.[L]vsAdrian Mensing2,051·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R5·-8.1
3.[L]vsIvan Retti2,087·grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open·R4·-7.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/9#6482007+5.6
Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 B
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/4#7521700.0
Bezirkseinzelmeisterschaft Hannover 2025 A-Gruppe
Swiss
Oct 20253.5/7#141940-9.2
4. Kurt Pape-Open Gruppe A
Open Swiss
Aug 20254.5/7#171970-6.4

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,489
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#22,137
in continent
World
#29,962
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
1
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2
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3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,591
9
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10
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3489🇩🇪Castro Niemann, Quentin Jose1,985
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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22137🇩🇪Castro Niemann, Quentin Jose1,985
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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29962🇩🇪Castro Niemann, Quentin Jose1,985