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Noelle, Volker

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FIDEFIDE 24604100· Male· Germany· Born in 1947

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Volker Noelle, a 79-year-old German player, is rated 1874. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 20 months (2006–2008), 82 months (2008–2015), 96 months (2016–2024) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open. His peak of 1992 was reached at age 59 (Oct 2006).

Current rating

1874

Standard

Rpd1898·Blz—

All-time high

1992

−118 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 59

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#54,768

#54,768 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2024
83rd German 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1927
Dec 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1927 → returned at 1874
Jun 2024
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Feb 2016
Inactive for 96 months
paused at 1945 → returned at 1967
Feb 2016
2008
Inactive for 82 months
paused at 1971 → returned at 1952
Jul 2008
2006
All-time peak 1992
at age 59 · −118 from today
Oct 2006

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Detlev Reinacher 1,704
37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open · May 2025 · +5.5 Elo
Evolution
-53
1927 → 1874
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
2W2D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsDetlev Reinacher1,704·37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open·R4·+5.5
2.[W]vsLukas Suberski1,600·37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open·R2·+3.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAlexander Limbourg1,593·37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open·R6·-16.7
2.[L]vsJan Hendrik Schenkel1,614·37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open·R1·-16.3
3.[L]vsLuka Tesic1,774·37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open·R5·-12.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open
Open Swiss
May 20253/7#651622-52.8
Worst Elo result: 37. Ruhrhalbinsel-Open (-52.8 Elo, finished #65).

Rankings

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Germany
#5,897
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#40,182
in continent
World
#54,768
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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7
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8
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8
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10
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1
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2
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6
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7
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2,759
7
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