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Nannelli, Paolo
CM🇮🇹FIDE 804991· Male· Italy· Born in 1967
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Paolo Nannelli, a 59-year-old Italian Candidate Master, is rated 2088 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2010–2011), 15 months (2011–2013), 12 months (2016–2017) and 33 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: CIS 2026 - Serie A2 Girone 4 and FE Greco Memorial 2025 - Circuito Greco Cup - A. Also played 3 rapid events (including RAPID 9 A SQUADRE EMPOLI SCACCHI - B) recently. His peak of 2230 was reached at age 44 (Sep 2011).
Awarded CM in 2011 (age 44).
Current rating
2088
Standard
Rpd2128·Blz2146
All-time high
2230
−142 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 44
Sep 2011 · age 44
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#16,556 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2023
19th Italian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2138
Nov 2023
2019
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2170 → returned at 2147
Dec 2019
2018
21st Italian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2206
Feb 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 50
May 2017
2016
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2189 → returned at 2206
Apr 2016
2015
15th Italian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2215
Dec 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-32
2120 → 2088
Tournaments
2
8 games
Score
3.5/ 843.8%
1W5D2L
Top 2 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #18 | 2128 | +3.6 |
Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/5 | #26 | 1852 | -36.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarco Caprino
🇮🇹ITA·2064
+4 −2 =6
12 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsDoriano TocchioniFM
🇮🇹ITA·2119
+2 −5 =3
10 games·last met May 2026
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vsMaziar Ghods
🇮🇹ITA·2021
+5 −3 =2
10 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsDaniele Bettazzi
🇮🇹ITA·1987
+5 −0 =4
9 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsDuilio CollutiisIM
🇮🇹ITA·2317
+1 −5 =2
8 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings
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Italy
#380
out of 9,142 players
Europe
#12,045
in continent
World
#16,556
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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