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KJ
Koebel, John
🇩🇪FIDE 34641394· Male· Germany· Born in 2014
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John Koebel, a 12-year-old German player, is rated 1602 — just 21 short of his peak of 1623 (Feb 2026, age 12). He returned to competition in September 2025. Recent appearances: 8. Schach-Open Leer 2025 B-Turnier and 74. Stadtmeisterschaft Osnabrueck. He took a 16-month break between Jun 2024 and Nov 2025.
At junior level, he reached #85 nationally in U10.
Current rating
1602
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1623
−21 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 12
Feb 2026 · age 12
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#146,257
#146,257 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+96 Elo)
1527 → 1623
Feb 2026
All-time peak 1623
at age 12 · −21 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 11
Nov 2025
Return after 15-month break
back at 1527
Sep 2025
2024
85th German U10 player
at age 10 · rated 1527
Jun 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 10
Jun 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+75
1527 → 1602
Tournaments
2
12 games
Score
5/ 1241.7%
4W2D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/7 | #22 | 1644 | +44.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/4 | #19 | 1710 | +31.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,382
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#97,916
in continent
World
#146,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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