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Jahnel, Guenther

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FIDEFIDE 4636147· Male· Germany· Born in 1958

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Guenther Jahnel, a 68-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2171 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 14 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent appearance: 34. Wiesbadener Schlosspark-Open 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including IV Miedzynarodowy Turniej Szachowy o Puchar Rektora WASE OPEN) recently. He took a 35-month break between Oct 2001 and Oct 2004. His peak of 2351 was reached at age 51 (Nov 2009).

Awarded FM in 2005 (age 47).

Current rating

2171

Standard

Rpd2167·Blz2124

All-time high

2351

−180 pts below
Nov 2009 · age 51

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 5%

#9,856 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

21 entries
2024
48th German 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2171
Feb 2024
2023
54th German 60-65 player
at age 65 · rated 2212
Feb 2023
2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 64
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 64
Aug 2022
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 61
Mar 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 60
Sep 2018

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Best result
34. Wiesbadener Schlosspark-Open 2025
perf 2235 (+63) · 5/6 · #20
Top opponent
vs Bogdan PodlesnikIM 2,291
FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Open S65 · Apr 2026 · +13.3 Elo
Evolution
+8
2163 → 2171
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
9/ 1464.3%
6W6D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
FIDE World Senior Team Championships 2026 - Open S65
Team
Apr 20264/7#1252155-1.2
34. Wiesbadener Schlosspark-Open 2025
Open Swiss
Aug 20255/6#202235+9.4

Rankings

/
Germany
#1,044
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#6,997
in continent
World
#9,856
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Germany
1
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3
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2,657
4
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2,640
5
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2,634
6
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2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,591
9
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2,588
10
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2,587
...
1044🇩🇪Jahnel, Guenther2,171
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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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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6997🇩🇪Jahnel, Guenther2,171
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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9856🇩🇪Jahnel, Guenther2,171