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Simon, Manuel
🇩🇪FIDE 12945366· Male· Germany· Born in 1996
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Manuel Simon, a 30-year-old German player, is rated 1793 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 25 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 75. Unterfraenkische Meisterschaft 2026 Meisterklasse 2, 22. Bad-Koenigshofen-Open 2025, and 11 Seminarturnier Lanzarote-Kanaren. He took a 30-month break between May 2019 and Dec 2021 (COVID-19 included).
Current rating
1793
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1803
All-time high
1793
at best
May 2026 · age 30
May 2026 · age 30
Activity
14
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#78,538
#78,538 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
11 entries2026
All-time peak 1793
at age 30
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 29
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+157 Elo)
1609 → 1766
Dec 2024
2019
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1645 → returned at 1647
May 2019
2018
Re-crossed 1600
at age 22
May 2018
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 20
Oct 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+23
1770 → 1793
Tournaments
4
28 games
Score
13.5/ 2848.2%
9W9D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 4.5/8 | #8 | 1861 | +19.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2/4 | #109 | 1861 | -11.8 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 4/7 | #6 | 1865 | +17.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 3/6 | #83 | 1771 | -0.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#7,957
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#56,757
in continent
World
#78,538
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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