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Pabel, Ralph
🇩🇪FIDE 12937835· Male· Germany· Born in 1966
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Ralph Pabel, a 60-year-old German player, is rated 1834. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2021–2024) and 14 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Sparkassen Open Lautertal 2025 A-Gruppe. Also played 1 rapid event (including Rapid-4er-MM Unterfranken 2025) recently. His peak of 1953 was reached at age 47 (Nov 2013).
Current rating
1834
Standard
Rpd1872·Blz—
All-time high
1953
−119 pts below
Nov 2013 · age 47
Nov 2013 · age 47
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#65,972
#65,972 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1849 → returned at 1834
Aug 2024
2021
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1834 → returned at 1820
Nov 2021
2018
100 career games
at age 52
Dec 2018
2013
All-time peak 1953
at age 47 · −119 from today
Nov 2013
Best 12-month gain (+65 Elo)
1886 → 1951
Oct 2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 47
Sep 2013
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-15
1849 → 1834
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
1.5/ 530.0%
1W1D3L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/5 | #40 | 1748 | -15.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#6,929
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#48,112
in continent
World
#65,972
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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