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Nagel, Bernhard
🇩🇪FIDE 4661559· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Bernhard Nagel, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 2170 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 6 months. 59 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 April 2026, NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, and 1. Internationale Altenburger Schachtage 2026. His peak of 2281 was reached at age 41 (Nov 2011).
Current rating
2170
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2150
All-time high
2281
−111 pts below
Nov 2011 · age 41
Nov 2011 · age 41
Activity
52
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
57 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#9,915 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2022
Re-crossed 2200
at age 52
Jul 2022
2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2180 → returned at 2176
Apr 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 49
Jul 2019
2018
Re-crossed 2200
at age 48
Nov 2018
2016
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
2180 → 2248
Mar 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2200
at age 45
Oct 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+22
2148 → 2170
Tournaments
14
52 games
Score
33/ 5263.5%
23W20D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsThomas BruecknerFM2,296·33. Deutsche Seniorenmannschaftsmeisterschaft der Landesverbaende 2025 over 50·R4·+13.3
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 5/7 | #12 | 2094 | -10.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2169 | -0.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #184 | 1546 | -5.6 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5.5/7 | #4 | 2210 | +9.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #36 | 2235 | +3.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #41 | 2149 | -0.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #37 | 2198 | +1.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 5/7 | #9 | 2269 | +22.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 2226 | +2.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/9 | #251 | 2065 | -25.6 |
Worst Elo result: 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft (-25.6 Elo, finished #251).
Rankings
/
Germany
#1,051
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#7,041
in continent
World
#9,915
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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