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Kaiser, Dieter
🇩🇪FIDE 4603753· Male· Germany· Born in 1969
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Dieter Kaiser, a 57-year-old German player, is rated 2166 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 7 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Staffel B April 2026, XL. Aeskulap-Open, and Sachseneinzelmeisterschaft 2025-2026. He had 5 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2004), 41 months (2005–2009), 43 months (2009–2012), 19 months (2012–2014) and 30 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2293 was reached at age 33 (Oct 2002).
Current rating
2166
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2157
All-time high
2293
−127 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 33
Oct 2002 · age 33
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#10,178 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2025
99th German 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2209
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2200
at age 56
Nov 2025
2024
88th German 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2234
Jan 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 53
Dec 2022
2020
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2240 → returned at 2184
Feb 2020
2018
100 career games
at age 49
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
2172 → 2166
Tournaments
8
32 games
Score
21/ 3265.6%
14W14D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #21 | 2147 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/7 | #19 | 2107 | -9.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #77 | 1444 | -8.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #17 | 2367 | +10.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/2 | #57 | 1919 | -14.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/7 | #11 | 2014 | -20.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 7/9 | #2 | 2314 | +32.0 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #16 | 2280 | +5.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,090
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#7,247
in continent
World
#10,178
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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