What is Patrick Zelbel's FIDE rating?

Patrick Zelbel's FIDE rating is 2465 standard, 2456 rapid, 2388 blitz. Chess Stalker tracks it together with Patrick Zelbel's over-the-board games and opening repertoire.

How many OTB games has Patrick Zelbel played?

The Chess Stalker database holds 1,240 over-the-board games by Patrick Zelbel (983 classical, 18 rapid, 239 blitz), with 42% wins. The full list, with openings and results, is on Patrick Zelbel's Chess Stalker profile.

How do I prepare against Patrick Zelbel?

Open Patrick Zelbel's free Chess Stalker report: opening repertoire with results per line as White and Black, recurring weaknesses and blunder patterns evaluated with Stockfish, and recent games. Then rehearse against the Twin Bot, which imitates Patrick Zelbel's style, before facing them.

Patrick Zelbel

TitleInternational MasterFederationGermanyBorn1993FIDE ID24624322

Classical2465

Rapid2456

Blitz2388

Games1,240

W · D · LWon · Drawn · Lost42 / 35 / 23

Peak2493Nov 2024

Rating history

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Classical2465Rapid2456Blitz2388no games played

Accuracy by phase

96.4%Opening92.6%Middlegame94.0%Endgame

Clutch factor

Insufficient data

Play style

Elite accuracy: 93.3% average

Very consistent (90%)

Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game

Dominates 1.e4 as

(64% in 579 games)

Vulnerable to 1.Nf3

(only 44%)

Recent games

Palac, Mladen(2449)

2nd Bundesliga Nord 26-27 · 11 Oct 2026

½–½

Meins, Gerlef(2385)

2nd Bundesliga Nord 26-27 · 10 Oct 2026

½–½

Zelcic, Robert(2446)

2nd Bundesliga Nord in MÃ¼lheim ... · 1 Mar 2026

½–½

Pajeken, Jakob Leon(2444)

2nd Bundesliga Nord 25-26 · 8 Feb 2026

½–½

Colpe, Malte(2371)

2nd Bundesliga Nord 25-26 · 7 Feb 2026

½–½

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1,240 games

Based on 1,240 games

Openings

627 games as White · scores 64.6%

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White

No significant weaknesses detected as white

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White

Alekhine Defense1.e4 ♞f6 2.e5 ♞d512 games, last played 2 years ago75.0%wins

Modern Defense1.e4 g6 2.d4 ♝g719 games, last played 4 years ago73.7%wins

By family

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,240 games in scope

LineECOGamesLast playedWins · draws · lossesScorevs 64.6%

B20–B502162w

45%35%20%

62.7%—

C009412m

49%27%24%

62.2%—

B10–B15691y

46%29%25%

60.9%−3.7 pts

B00–B06542y

57%28%15

71.3%+6.7 pts

C30–C34462y

63%26%11

76.1%+11.5 pts

C60–C70289m

39%43%18

60.7%−3.9 pts

C41–C46252y

42%46%12

62.0%—

B011512m

40%33%27%

56.7%—

Mistakes

Problematic pieces

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Critical moment

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Critical blunders

Tactical errors analyzed with Stockfish

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Endgame statistics

115 endgames (48.3%) · force Other Endgame (14%)

Strongest

79.4%

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

Weakest

60.6%

Pure Pawn

Reaches Endgame

48.3%

115 / 238

B vs N Pref

52.4%·47.8%

prefers the bishop

PiecesTypeWin %games

Rook + Equal Minors

56%44%

77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight

59%41%

79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)

49%50%

73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook

48%50%

72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors

56%44%

78.1%160g

Pure Pawn

36%50%14

60.6%109g

Rook + Equal Minors77.9%353g

R+Bishop vs R+Knight79.4%306g

Rook vs Minor (Exchange)73.7%281g

Rook vs Rook72.6%252g

Rook vs Two Minors78.1%160g

Pure Pawn60.6%109g

Weak in Other Endgame: only 14% win rate (7 games). Force this endgameShow all 14 types

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PROTime controls · Years · Events

1,240 games in scope

Explore the repertoireevery move played, ranked by frequency

627 games48%W32%D20%L

627games in this linewon 48%, drew 32%, lost 20%

Move

1. e4

5802w

48%32%20%

64%

1. d4

395y

59%28%13

73%

1. ♞f3

78m

1471%15

50%

1. c4

117y

100%

Scouting report: Patrick Zelbel (IM, GER)

Patrick Zelbel

Rating history

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