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Kastek, Thomas
🇩🇪FIDE 4605985· Male· Germany· Born in 1962
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Thomas Kastek, a 64-year-old German player, is rated 2101 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 34 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Oberliga Nord Nord 2025-2026 April 2026, 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft, and Sparkassen Chess Trophy 2025 A-Open. His peak of 2245 was reached at age 39 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
2101
Standard
Rpd2134·Blz—
All-time high
2245
−144 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 39
Jan 2001 · age 39
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,309 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Apr 2026
2023
87th German 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2154
Oct 2023
2019
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 2128 → returned at 2137
Dec 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 56
Dec 2018
2017
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
2037 → 2109
Sep 2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 55
Apr 2017
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-34
2135 → 2101
Tournaments
6
15 games
Score
6/ 1540.0%
3W6D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 1574 | -3.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2291 | +10.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #26 | 2225 | +3.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #38 | 2073 | -0.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/4 | #500 | 1995 | -14.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/6 | #185 | 1965 | -29.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,740
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#11,124
in continent
World
#15,309
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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