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Pape, Rainer

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FIDEFIDE 4676661· Male· Germany· Born in 1946

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Rainer Pape, a 80-year-old German player, is rated 1890 — just 19 short of his peak of 1909 (Apr 2024, age 78). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2010–2012), 12 months (2016–2017) and 41 months (2018–2021, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: 4. Nestorenturnier 2026.

Current rating

1890

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1909

−19 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 78

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#50,574

#50,574 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1814 → 1898
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1909
at age 78 · −19 from today
Apr 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 77
Apr 2023
2022
81st German 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1824
Apr 2022
2018
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 1841 → returned at 1824
May 2018
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1885 → returned at 1870
Apr 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Werner Jung 1,945
4. Nestorenturnier 2026 · Mar 2026 · +11.6 Elo
Evolution
+9
1881 → 1890
Tournaments
1
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
4W1D4L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsWerner Jung1,945·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R8·+11.6
2.[W]vsGerhard Pamperin1,938·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R6·+11.4
3.[W]vsJoachim Thielemann1,756·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R3·+6.3
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsThomas Glatthor2,002·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R2·-6.9
2.[L]vsThomas Falk2,013·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R5·-6.6
3.[L]vsUwe Grimm2,104·4. Nestorenturnier 2026·R9·-4.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
4. Nestorenturnier 2026
Swiss
Mar 20264.5/9#171915+8.6

Rankings

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Germany
#5,549
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#37,233
in continent
World
#50,573
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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6
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7
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8
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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7
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8
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9
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10
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1
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2
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8
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