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Naeckel, Karsten
🇩🇪FIDE 34644164· Male· Germany· Born in 1956
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Karsten Naeckel, a 70-year-old German player, is rated 1636. He has slipped back 37 Elo over the past 12 months. 31 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3. Internationales Schachopen Graal-Mueritz, Geschlossene Senioren-LEM M-V 2026, and 25. offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. His peak of 1689 was reached at age 69 (Apr 2025).
Current rating
1636
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1689
−53 pts below
Apr 2025 · age 69
Apr 2025 · age 69
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#133,446
#133,446 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
All-time peak 1689
at age 69 · −53 from today
Apr 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 68
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+287 Elo)
1378 → 1665
Apr 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 68
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 68
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 68
Jan 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-37
1673 → 1636
Tournaments
4
32 games
Score
11/ 3234.4%
7W8D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/7 | #101 | 1646 | -1.6 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/7 | #19 | 1626 | -5.8 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3/8 | #68 | 1676 | -18.0 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 3.5/9 | #163 | 1632 | -12.0 |
Worst Elo result: 25. offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Mecklenburg-Vorpommern (-18.0 Elo, finished #68).
Rankings
/
Germany
#11,782
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#90,902
in continent
World
#133,439
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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