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Nelsen, Alexander

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FIDEFIDE 16242084· Male· Germany· Born in 1985

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Alexander Nelsen, a 41-year-old German player, is rated 1847 — just 26 short of his peak of 1873 (Mar 2024, age 39). He is currently in the 1800–1850 range. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: 1. Anton (Toni) Winkels Gedaechtnisturnier 2025 and 12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025. He had 2 career breaks: 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2024–2025).

Current rating

1847

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1873

−26 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 39

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#62,228

#62,228 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
1778 → 1873
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 39
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1873
at age 39 · −26 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1873 → returned at 1865
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 37
Sep 2022
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1756 → returned at 1765
Jul 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025
perf 1933 (+68) · 3.5/6 · #74
Top opponent
vs Max WahlundCM 2,123
12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025 · Jun 2025 · +6.3 Elo
Evolution
-26
1873 → 1847
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
6.5/ 1446.4%
5W3D6L
Top 3 wins
1.[D]vsMax WahlundCM2,123·12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025·R2·+6.3
2.[D]vsLuka Xue2,110·12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025·R3·+6.1
3.[W]vsNazar Kulida1,489·12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025·R1·+2.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1. Anton (Toni) Winkels Gedaechtnisturnier 2025
Open Swiss
Jun 20253/4#442072-18.4
12. Krefelder Pfingst-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Jun 20253.5/6#741933-7.6
Worst Elo result: 1. Anton (Toni) Winkels Gedaechtnisturnier 2025 (-18.4 Elo, finished #44).

Rankings

/
Germany
#6,626
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#45,484
in continent
World
#62,228
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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8
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10
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Europe
1
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World
1
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2
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7
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2,759
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