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Obersnel, Jan
🇸🇮FIDE 14603411· Male· Slovenia· Born in 1992
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Jan Obersnel, a 34-year-old player, is rated 1830. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 2 years. 23 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Rudolf-Teschner-Gedenkturnier 2026, Berliner Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 Qualifikationsturnier, and Vereinsmeisterschaft Schachfreunde Berlin 2026 April. Also played 2 rapid (including 24. Offenes Schnellturnier der Schachfreunde Berlin 1903) and 3 blitz events (including Bundesliga-Blitzturnier des NSV 2026 2. Vorrunde) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 115 months (2001–2010) and 162 months (2011–2025). His peak of 2252 was reached at age 9 (Jan 2001, #59 nationally at the time).
Previously known as Ales Lazar (until Sep 2010). At junior level, he reached World #15 in U10 and #22 and #16 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1830
Standard
Rpd1808·Blz1792
All-time high
2252
−422 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 9
Jan 2001 · age 9
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#67,178
#67,178 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2011
Inactive for 162 months
paused at 1721 → returned at 1836
Sep 2011
22nd U20 player nationally
at age 19 · rated 1726
Jul 2011
2010
16th U18 player nationally
at age 18 · rated 1703
Sep 2010
Renamed to Obersnel, Jan
at age 18
Sep 2010
Return after 116-month break
back at 1703
Sep 2010
2001
Peak national rank: #59
at age 9 · rated 2252
Jan 2001
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-5
1835 → 1830
Tournaments
6
19 games
Score
9/ 1947.4%
6W6D7L
Top 3 wins
3.[W]vsZidanta De Long Habermann1,750·Vereinsmeisterschaft Schachfreunde Berlin 2026 Februar·R2·+7.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3.5/6 | #94 | 1963 | +5.4 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/5 | #81 | 1718 | -17.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #21 | 1202 | -6.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #12 | 1934 | +4.2 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #7 | 1895 | +2.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2069 | +12.0 |
Worst Elo result: Berliner Einzelmeisterschaft 2026 Qualifikationsturnier (-17.8 Elo, finished #81).
Rankings
/
Slovenia
#389
out of 1,457 players
Europe
#48,962
in continent
World
#67,177
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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