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Biel, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 24664944· Male· Germany· Born in 1968

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Peter Biel, a 58-year-old German player, is rated 1840 — just 22 short of his peak of 1862 (Mar 2024, age 56). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 6 career breaks: 14 months (2012–2013), 16 months (2013–2015), 25 months (2015–2017), 22 months (2017–2019), 50 months (2019–2023, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent appearances: 1. Internationale Altenburger Schachtage 2026 and 15. Nordhaeuser Schachopen Hauptturnier.

Current rating

1840

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1862

−22 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#64,256

#64,256 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1862
at age 56 · −22 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1770 → returned at 1845
Sep 2023
2019
Inactive for 50 months
paused at 1807 → returned at 1770
Jun 2019
2017
Best 12-month gain (+80 Elo)
1729 → 1809
Jul 2017
Crossed 1800
at age 49
Jul 2017

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Bert Riedel 1,940
1. Internationale Altenburger Schachtage 2026 · Apr 2026 · +2.8 Elo
Evolution
-22
1862 → 1840
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8/ 1457.1%
6W4D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1. Internationale Altenburger Schachtage 2026
Open Swiss
Apr 20263.5/6#271804-5.0
15. Nordhaeuser Schachopen Hauptturnier
Open Swiss
Jul 20254.5/3#762440-16.8
Worst Elo result: 15. Nordhaeuser Schachopen Hauptturnier (-16.8 Elo, finished #76).

Rankings

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Germany
#6,859
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#46,915
in continent
World
#64,255
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2,587
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6859🇩🇪Biel, Peter1,840
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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2,729
7
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8
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9
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10
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46915🇩🇪Biel, Peter1,840
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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64255🇩🇪Biel, Peter1,840