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Nuesken, Norbert
🇩🇪FIDE 16299612· Male· Germany· Born in 1955
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Norbert Nuesken, a 71-year-old German player, is rated 1618. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 24 rated games in the past year (≈17/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 D, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 D, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q1 D. Also played 1 rapid event (including Anderter Open & 10. Niedersaechsische Schnellschach-EM 2026) recently. His peak of 1718 was reached at age 69 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1618
Standard
Rpd1606·Blz—
All-time high
1718
−100 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 69
Mar 2024 · age 69
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#140,090
#140,090 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+87 Elo)
1595 → 1682
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 69
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1718
at age 69 · −100 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Crossed 1600
at age 67
Sep 2022
Crossed 1500
at age 67
Sep 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-31
1649 → 1618
Tournaments
4
19 games
Score
4.5/ 1923.7%
2W5D12L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 0/4 | #110 | 961 | -27.2 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/5 | #68 | 1634 | -2.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1.5/5 | #105 | 1661 | +1.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/5 | #57 | 1627 | -3.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,112
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#94,614
in continent
World
#140,081
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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