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Schnabel, Ralf

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FIDEFIDE 4613040· Male· Germany· Born in 1967

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Ralf Schnabel, a 59-year-old German player, is rated 2199 and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent appearances: Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 April 2026 and Cocoon 2025 Seniors. Also played 2 rapid (including 24. Offenes Schnellturnier der Schachfreunde Berlin 1903) and 3 blitz events (including 41. Deutsche Mannschaftsmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2025) recently. His peak of 2266 was reached at age 48 (Dec 2015).

Current rating

2199

Standard

Rpd2143·Blz2185

All-time high

2266

−67 pts below
Dec 2015 · age 48

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 4%

#8,226 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
500 career games
at age 59
Jan 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Mar 2024
2020
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 2235 → returned at 2236
Feb 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 52
Mar 2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 52
Jan 2019
2018
83rd German 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2265
Jan 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Michal KonopkaIM 2,323
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Dezember 2025 · Dec 2025 · +3.7 Elo
Evolution
+12
2187 → 2199
Tournaments
7
16 games
Score
9/ 1656.3%
7W4D5L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsAron MoritzFM2,297·Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Februar 2026·R1·+12.7
2.[W]vsDirk DemarckeFM2,117·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R6·+7.7
3.[W]vsJohan Krygelmans2,070·Cocoon 2025 Seniors·R7·+6.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 April 2026
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#472208+0.2
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#572273+2.4
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Februar 2026
Team
Feb 20261/1#193097+13.2
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Januar 2026
Team
Jan 20260/2#731652-7.2
Oberliga Ost 2025-2026 Dezember 2025
Team
Dec 20250.5/2#492165-1.4
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

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Germany
#862
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#5,770
in continent
World
#8,226
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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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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862🇩🇪Schnabel, Ralf2,199
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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6
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7
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8
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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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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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8226🇩🇪Schnabel, Ralf2,199