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Nebel, Uwe
🇩🇪FIDE 4692837· Male· Germany· Born in 1952
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Uwe Nebel, a 74-year-old German player, is rated 1935. He is on a steady climb with +26 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 19. Offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein, Recklinghaeuser Schachwoche 2025, and Deutsche Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft 2025 over 65. Also played 1 rapid event (including Deutsche Senioren-Schnellschacheinzelmeisterschaft 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 29 months (2006–2009), 28 months (2009–2011) and 32 months (2012–2015). His peak of 2030 was reached at age 59 (Sep 2011).
Current rating
1935
Standard
Rpd1866·Blz1874
All-time high
2030
−95 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 59
Sep 2011 · age 59
Activity
28
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#39,871
#39,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+106 Elo)
1817 → 1923
Nov 2024
2019
100 career games
at age 67
Nov 2019
2012
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1999 → returned at 1948
Dec 2012
2011
All-time peak 2030
at age 59 · −95 from today
Sep 2011
2009
Inactive for 28 months
paused at 2016 → returned at 2030
Apr 2009
2006
Inactive for 29 months
paused at 2001 → returned at 2016
Oct 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+6
1929 → 1935
Tournaments
2
15 games
Score
9.5/ 1563.3%
7W5D3L
Top 3 wins
2.[W]vsWolfgang Schwerdtfeger1,803·19. Offene Senioreneinzelmeisterschaft Schleswig-Holstein·R6·+6.4
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 4.5/8 | #111 | 1957 | +7.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 5/6 | #10 | 1984 | -1.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,499
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#29,443
in continent
World
#39,870
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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