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Edel, Thomas

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FIDEFIDE 24653233· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Thomas Edel, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 2082 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 73-month break between Apr 2020 and Jun 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including Anderter Open & 10. Niedersaechsische Schnellschach-EM 2026) recently. His peak of 2135 was reached at age 49 (Dec 2016).

Current rating

2082

Standard

Rpd2029·Blz—

All-time high

2135

−53 pts below
Dec 2016 · age 49

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

Top 8%

#17,150 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2020
Inactive for 73 months
paused at 2078 → returned at 2082
Apr 2020
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 51
Mar 2018
2016
All-time peak 2135
at age 49 · −53 from today
Dec 2016
2014
Crossed 2100
at age 47
Feb 2014
2013
Best 12-month gain (+55 Elo)
2039 → 2094
Apr 2013
100 career games
at age 46
Mar 2013

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Jonathan CarlstedtIM 2,437
Itzehoer Schach-Open 2026 · May 2026 · +7.7 Elo
Evolution
+4
2078 → 2082
Tournaments
1
7 games
Score
5/ 771.4%
3W4D0L
Top 3 wins
1.[D]vsJonathan CarlstedtIM2,437·Itzehoer Schach-Open 2026·R7·+7.7
2.[W]vsDirk Moysich1,909·Itzehoer Schach-Open 2026·R5·+5.4
3.[W]vsSebastian Heinrich1,849·Itzehoer Schach-Open 2026·R3·+4.1
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

1 event
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Itzehoer Schach-Open 2026
Open Swiss
May 20265/7#102081+4.0

Rankings

/
Germany
#1,960
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#12,496
in continent
World
#17,150
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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Europe
1
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2
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World
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