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Barzen, Pascal

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FIDEFIDE 24653497· Male· Germany· Born in 1995

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Pascal Barzen, a 31-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2322 — just 26 short of his peak of 2348 (May 2025, age 30) and sitting in the top 2% of German players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has held steady between 2300 and 2350 for 2 years. 25 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include V Open Chess Menorca 2026, 34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A, and 17th BPB Limburg Open 2025 Group A. Also played 2 rapid (including 51. Deutsche Meisterschaft im Schnellschach 2025) and 1 blitz events (including 52. Deutsche Einzelmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2025) recently. He took a 19-month break between Jan 2009 and Sep 2010.

Awarded FM in 2019 (age 24). At junior level, he reached #15, #14, #37 and #40 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.

Current rating

2322

Standard

Rpd2366·Blz2404

All-time high

2348

−26 pts below
May 2025 · age 30

Activity

27

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

25 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 2%

#299 · German players · of 13,806

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
All-time peak 2348
at age 30 · −26 from today
May 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2300
at age 29
Jun 2024
2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
Jul 2019
FM title awardedFM
at age 24
Feb 2019
2018
Crossed 2300
at age 23
Feb 2018
2015
15th German U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2228
May 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Noga OrianWIM 2,220
V Open Chess Menorca 2026 · Apr 2026 · +7.1 Elo
Evolution
-26
2348 → 2322
Tournaments
3
25 games
Score
15/ 2560.0%
10W10D5L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
V Open Chess Menorca 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20265.5/9#632281-7.4
34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/9#612266-19.0
17th BPB Limburg Open 2025 Group A
Open Swiss
Jun 20254.5/7#202339-0.4
Worst Elo result: 34th OPEN CHESS TOURNAMENT OF KAVALA VASILIS THEODORIDIS A (-19.0 Elo, finished #61).

Rankings

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Germany
#299
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#2,246
in continent
World
#3,431
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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Germany
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,592
9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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3431🇩🇪Barzen, Pascal2,322