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Kaster, Martin
🇩🇪FIDE 4650220· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Martin Kaster, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 2053 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 6 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: 8. Schach-Open Leer 2025 A-Turnier and 15. Rheinland-Pfalz-Open 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2005–2006) and 35 months (2022–2025). His peak of 2155 was reached at age 39 (Sep 2009).
Current rating
2053
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2083
All-time high
2155
−102 pts below
Sep 2009 · age 39
Sep 2009 · age 39
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,399 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2022
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 2039 → returned at 2039
Jul 2022
2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 47
Dec 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 46
Mar 2016
2014
Re-crossed 2100
at age 44
Jul 2014
2009
All-time peak 2155
at age 39 · −102 from today
Sep 2009
2007
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
2110 → 2143
Apr 2007
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+14
2039 → 2053
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
8/ 1361.5%
6W4D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4/7 | #35 | 2121 | +14.4 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4/6 | #57 | 2025 | +0.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,382
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#14,979
in continent
World
#20,399
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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