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Hein, Carsten
CM🇩🇪FIDE 4656687· Male· Germany· Born in 1962
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Carsten Hein, a 64-year-old German Candidate Master, is rated 2073 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2050 and 2100 for 2 years. 15 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearance: Landesliga Brandenburg 2025-2026 April 2026. Also played 1 blitz event (including Landesmannschaftsmeisterschaft Blitzschach Brandenburg 2026) recently. His peak of 2229 was reached at age 53 (Oct 2015).
Awarded CM in 2014 (age 52).
Current rating
2073
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2084
All-time high
2229
−156 pts below
Oct 2015 · age 53
Oct 2015 · age 53
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,085 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 2179 → returned at 2180
Apr 2020
2019
93rd German 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2209
Jun 2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Mar 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 56
Jun 2018
2015
All-time peak 2229
at age 53 · −156 from today
Oct 2015
Re-crossed 2200
at age 53
Mar 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-12
2085 → 2073
Tournaments
9
16 games
Score
10/ 1662.5%
5W10D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 4.5/6 | #29 | 2098 | -4.8 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 1929 | -4.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #31 | 2081 | 0.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #47 | 1915 | -9.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 2016 | -2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #58 | 2019 | -2.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #21 | 2060 | -1.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #18 | 2769 | +6.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #21 | 2645 | +4.0 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,087
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#13,229
in continent
World
#18,085
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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