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Kaefer, Paul

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FIDEFIDE 34668292· Male· Germany· Born in 2007

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Paul Kaefer, a 19-year-old German player, is rated 1840 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, 5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe, and 36. Staufer Open B. Also played 1 rapid (including Baden-Wuerttembergische Schnellschacheinzelmeisterschaft 2025) and 1 blitz events (including 16. Heuchelberg-Cup 2025) recently.

Current rating

1840

Standard

Rpd1693·Blz2024

All-time high

1840

at best
May 2026 · age 19

Activity

23

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

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

Signature stat

#64,256

#64,256 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
All-time peak 1840
at age 19
May 2026
Crossed 1800
at age 19
Feb 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+461 Elo)
1289 → 1750
Feb 2025
2024
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Mar 2024
2023
First FIDE rating
1289 · at age 16
Dec 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
36. Staufer Open B
perf 1897 (+92) · 5.5/8 · #48
Top opponent
vs Peter Steinbrenner 2,069
5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe · Feb 2026 · +6.1 Elo
Evolution
+61
1779 → 1840
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
15/ 2560.0%
11W8D6L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20266/9#1461890+19.0
5. Int. Baden-Badener Faschingsopen 2026 A-Gruppe
Open Swiss
Feb 20263.5/8#1071886+16.2
36. Staufer Open B
Open Swiss
Jan 20265.5/8#481897+26.0
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Germany
#6,859
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#46,915
in continent
World
#64,255
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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2,767
2
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2,694
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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2,588
10
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2,587
...
6859🇩🇪Kaefer, Paul1,840
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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46915🇩🇪Kaefer, Paul1,840
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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64255🇩🇪Kaefer, Paul1,840