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Sakkal, Cherin
🇩🇪FIDE 4680324· Male· Germany· Born in 1962
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Cherin Sakkal, a 64-year-old German player, is rated 1912. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include CCM Oster-Open 2026, 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft, and 42. Offenes Internationales Schachturnier Muenchen A-Turnier. He had 5 career breaks: 26 months (2002–2004), 14 months (2004–2005), 29 months (2006–2009), 159 months (2010–2023) and 16 months (2024–2025). His peak of 2134 was reached at age 39 (Jul 2001).
Current rating
1912
Standard
Rpd1970·Blz—
All-time high
2134
−222 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 39
Jul 2001 · age 39
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#45,246
#45,246 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1935 → returned at 1921
May 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 61
Dec 2023
2010
Inactive for 159 months
paused at 2018 → returned at 1967
Mar 2010
2006
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2033 → returned at 2022
Jul 2006
2004
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 2053 → returned at 2061
Apr 2004
2002
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 2128 → returned at 2053
Jan 2002
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-23
1935 → 1912
Tournaments
3
21 games
Score
9/ 2142.9%
6W6D9L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #10 | 1905 | -21.6 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4/9 | #313 | 1978 | +12.6 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/7 | #49 | 1857 | -14.2 |
Rankings
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Germany
#5,000
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#33,338
in continent
World
#45,246
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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