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Nauber, Walter, Dr.
🇩🇪FIDE 16212045· Male· Germany· Born in 1950
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Walter, Dr. Nauber, a 76-year-old German player, is rated 1969. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1. Binzer Senioren-Open 2025 and 33. Offene Seniorenmeisterschaft Sachsen 2025 50 plus. He had 2 career breaks: 12 months (2016–2017) and 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2059 was reached at age 67 (Nov 2017).
Current rating
1969
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2059
−90 pts below
Nov 2017 · age 67
Nov 2017 · age 67
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32,893
#32,893 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2026
67th German 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1969
May 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 75
Nov 2025
2021
96th German 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1992
Oct 2021
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1992 → returned at 1951
Nov 2019
2017
Best 12-month gain (+157 Elo)
1902 → 2059
Nov 2017
Crossed 2000
at age 67
Nov 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+5
1964 → 1969
Tournaments
2
18 games
Score
9.5/ 1852.8%
6W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 5/9 | #50 | 1961 | -1.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/9 | #27 | 1990 | +6.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#3,804
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#24,313
in continent
World
#32,893
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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