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Kaeding, Rainer
CM🇩🇪FIDE 4614410· Male· Germany· Born in 1959
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Rainer Kaeding, a 67-year-old German Candidate Master, is rated 2058 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has slipped back 73 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft, 49 Open Internacional d'Escacs Vila de Sitges Grup A, and XIV. Unser Fritz-Open 2025 mit Einzelmeisterschaft SV Ruhrgebiet. His peak of 2253 was reached at age 42 (Oct 2001).
Awarded CM in 2013 (age 54).
Current rating
2058
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2253
−195 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 42
Oct 2001 · age 42
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
24 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,770 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2025
73rd German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2131
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+59 Elo)
2096 → 2155
Oct 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 64
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2095 → returned at 2092
Feb 2020
2015
92nd German 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2193
Feb 2015
2013
CM title awardedCM
at age 54
Mar 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-73
2131 → 2058
Tournaments
3
24 games
Score
11/ 2445.8%
8W6D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMiguel Angel Sanchez Bernardino1,974·49 Open Internacional d'Escacs Vila de Sitges Grup A·R3·-12.0
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #165 | 2110 | +14.2 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2/9 | #88 | 1825 | -68.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/6 | #15 | 1976 | -18.2 |
Rankings
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Germany
#2,302
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#14,491
in continent
World
#19,770
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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