Vincent Keymer Age, Wiki and Bio

Vincent Keymer

Quick Info

ProfessionChess Grandmaster
NationalityGerman
Date of Birth15/11/2004
Age21 years
BirthplaceMainz, Germany

Bio/Wiki

Known for
  • Being the 4th highest rated player in the world in 2025

Physical Stats & More

Height6' 2" (188 cm)
Eye ColorBlue
Hair ColorGolden Blonde

Personal Life

HometownSaulheim, Rheinhessen
Zodiac SignScorpio
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Playing Piano
  • Cycling
  • Skating
  • Ball Sports

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Girlfriends/AffairsStephanie Lisa

Family

FatherChristof (a concert pianist, lecturer in piano at the Hanover University of Music)
MotherHeike (a cellist)

Career

TitleGrandmaster (2020)
FIDE Rating2776 (January 2026)
Peak Rating2776 (December 2025)
Ranking
  • No. 4 (December 2025)
  • Peak ranking: No. 4 (November 2025)
Career Highlights
  • Gained Grandmaster title at the age of 15, becoming the youngest German to earn the title.
  • Won the German U10 Championship at age 9 and continued to excel in chess competitions throughout his youth.
  • In 2022, finished as runner-up at the World Rapid Chess Championship, defeating top players like Caruana and Nepomniachtchi.
  • Qualified for the 2026 Candidates Tournament after a crucial victory in the FIDE Grand Swiss Tournament.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Started learning piano at the age of four.
Discovered chess at the age of five and practiced it daily.
Qualified for the German U10 Championships by the age of six.
Became the European U18 team champion at ten years old.
Known for his extraordinary performance ratings, surpassing expectations for his age.