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Siegel, Rainer
🇩🇪FIDE 24630624· Male· Germany· Born in 1954
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Rainer Siegel, a 72-year-old German player, is rated 1600. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 32 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: 22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi C (- 1700 Elo). His peak of 1839 was reached at age 51 (Jul 2005).
Current rating
1600
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1839
−239 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 51
Jul 2005 · age 51
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#147,034
#147,034 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
May 2026
Re-crossed 1600
at age 72
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+194 Elo)
1412 → 1606
Nov 2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1606 → returned at 1599
Oct 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024
2022
500 career games
at age 68
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-6
1606 → 1600
Tournaments
1
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
4W1D3L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsMarian Munteanu1,512·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi C (- 1700 Elo)·R2·+7.5
2.[W]vsJuliette Mezzapesa1,511·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi C (- 1700 Elo)·R6·+7.5
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsChristina Lopneva1,510·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi C (- 1700 Elo)·R9·-12.5
2.[L]vsJan Pecoraro1,516·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi C (- 1700 Elo)·R5·-12.3
3.[L]vsEthan Rambour1,639·22eme Open International d'Echecs de Menton Tournoi C (- 1700 Elo)·R8·-8.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/8 | #19 | 1566 | -7.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#12,418
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#98,338
in continent
World
#147,022
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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