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Lell, Stephan

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FIDEFIDE 12962368· Male· Germany· Born in 1971

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Stephan Lell, a 55-year-old German player, is rated 1824 — just 28 short of his peak of 1852 (Jun 2018, age 47). He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 17 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent appearances: grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open and 36. Staufer Open B. He took a 35-month break between Feb 2020 and Feb 2023 (COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1824

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1852

−28 pts below
Jun 2018 · age 47

Activity

16

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#68,932

#68,932 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
100 career games
at age 54
May 2025
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1703 → 1831
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1751 → returned at 1727
Feb 2020
2018
All-time peak 1852
at age 47 · −28 from today
Jun 2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 47
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Sona Bashirova 1,707
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open · Apr 2026 · +6.8 Elo
Evolution
-17
1841 → 1824
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
11/ 1861.1%
7W8D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSona Bashirova1,707·grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open·R9·+6.8
2.[W]vsIrene Carda1,698·grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open·R3·+6.5
3.[W]vsThomas Leykauf1,687·36. Staufer Open B·R1·+6.0
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsSarp Toren1,563·grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open·R2·-16.4
2.[L]vsStefan Grasser1,761·36. Staufer Open B·R2·-12.0
3.[L]vsMichael Iberl1,924·grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open·R8·-7.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/8#4251831-9.0
36. Staufer Open B
Open Swiss
Jan 20265.5/9#361803-8.2

Rankings

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Germany
#7,176
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#50,161
in continent
World
#68,932
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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