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Karba, Karoliina
🇪🇪FIDE 4512294· Female· Estonia· Born in 2010
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Karoliina Karba, a 16-year-old Estonian player, is rated 1555. She is rising rapidly, having gained +147 Elo over the past 12 months. 30 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Estonian G16 Championship 2026, Estonian G18 Championship 2026, and Jurmala Chess open-2026. Also played 3 rapid events (including 41st Estonian Municipal Winter Games) recently. She took a 12-month break between Apr 2023 and May 2024. Her peak of 1674 was reached at age 16 (Mar 2026).
At junior level, she reached #9, #21 and #15 nationally in U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
1555
Standard
Rpd1599·Blz1451
All-time high
1674
−119 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 16
Mar 2026 · age 16
Activity
25
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
30 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#163,564
#163,564 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
9th Estonian U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1674
Mar 2026
Crossed 1600
at age 16
Mar 2026
Crossed 1500
at age 16
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1674
at age 16 · −119 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+435 Elo)
1012 → 1447
Jul 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
May 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+139
1416 → 1555
Tournaments
7
42 games
Score
15.5/ 4236.9%
12W7D23L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/5 | #6 | 1641 | -26.8 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/5 | #6 | 857 | -110.4 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2/6 | #13 | 1647 | 0.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #21 | 1611 | -31.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3/6 | #56 | 1283 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Estonia
#148
out of 582 players
Europe
#106,766
in continent
World
#163,543
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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