Patrick Zelbel

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Patrick Zelbel in the German Chess League 2015/16
Association GermanyGermany Germany
Born May 8, 1993
Dortmund
title International champion (2011)
Current  Elo rating 2448 (August 2020)
Best Elo rating 2458 (October 2017, January 2018)
Tab at the FIDE (English)

Patrick Zelbel (born May 8, 1993 in Dortmund ) is a German chess player .

Life

Patrick Zelbel at the Dortmund Chess Days 2010
Honoring the chess youth NRW 2004: from left to right: Matthias Blübaum , Leo Padva, Seva Bashylyn, Patrick Zelbel, Manuel Ebert, Thomas Trella , Alexander Hilverda, Wadim Rosenstein, Kevin Krug and Lukas Klein, and in the back Martin Wojdyla (SJNRW) and Klaus Friedrichs.

Like Arkadij Naiditsch and David Baramidze , both of whom are now grandmasters , Patrick Zelbel attended the Dortmund chess school , founded in 1998 , which promotes chess lessons at primary schools. In 2000 he joined the Dortmund association Schachfreunde Brackel . When he was nine years old, he played at the Dortmund Schachtagen 2002 in the OPEN B. For Brackel, he first played in youth teams and from the 2007/08 season in the first team in the regional league. He was honored together with his team at the award ceremony of the Chess Youth NRW, on stage in the Dortmund theater in 2004. From the 2011/12 season to the 2015/16 season he played for Hansa Dortmund in the 1st and 2nd Bundesliga , in the 2016/17 season Zelbel played for SV Mülheim-Nord . In Belgium he has been playing for KSK 47 Eynatten since the 2010/11 season , with whom he was Belgian team champion in 2014 and 2017 and took part in the European Club Cup four times , in the Austrian Bundesliga in the 2011/12 season for the Kufstein / Wörgl community . In the Dutch Meester class , Zelbel played for SISSA Groningen from the 2015/16 season to the 2017/18 season and for Zuid-Limburg in the 2018/19 season .

Zelbel acquired in 2010 at Dortmund Immanuel Kant Gymnasium his High School and studied at the Technical University of Dortmund economics .

successes

In 2003 he became German U10 champion in Willingen , and at the U12 championships in 2004 and 2005, also in Willingen, he was third. At the 2005 World Youth Championship in Belfort , he scored 6.5 points from 11 games in the U12 age group. In 2006 he won the German Internet Championship U14 . With the chess friends Brackel he won the German U16 team championship in 2008 . In the same year he won the individual championship of North Rhine-Westphalia in Herne . He was German U16 champion in 2009 in Willingen. With the German U18 national team, he finished third at the 2009 European Championships in Pardubice . In 2010 he won an IM tournament in Graz . In 2013 he was third behind Martin Krämer and Igor Glek at the German individual championship in rapid chess in Gladenbach . He won the North Rhine-Westphalian individual championship in blitz chess in 2016, 2018 and 2020.

Since February 2011 he has held the title of International Master . He achieved the standards for this at the 80th German individual championship in February 2009 in Saarbrücken , at the Hoogeschool Zeeland tournament in August 2009 in Vlissingen , where he won against Alexander Beliavsky and Arlette van Weersel , among others , at the Helmut Kohls tournament of the Dortmund Sparkasse Meetings in July 2010, in which he remained undefeated, and at the IM tournament in Graz in September 2010, which he won.

Web links

Commons : Patrick Zelbel  - Collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Dortmund Chess Meeting 2002 - OPEN B on TeleSchach
  2. ^ Dortmunder Sparkassen Chess Meeting 2004 - films and photos on TeleSchach
  3. ↑ Patrick Zelbel's results at European Club Cups on olimpbase.org (English)
  4. ↑ 34th European Club Cup team line-up with individual results Eynatten. In: chess-results.com. October 24, 2018, accessed June 18, 2019 .
  5. ^ DSJ: German individual championships 2003 from June 7th to 15th in Willingen on TeleSchach
  6. ^ Youth World Championships 2005 of the U10 - U18 from July 18 to 28, 2005 in Belfort / France on TeleSchess
  7. ↑ Blitz individual champion of the Chess Federation NRW
  8. ↑ 80th German individual chess championship from February 5 to 15, 2009 in Saarbrücken on TeleSchach
  9. ↑ Sparkassen Chess Meeting 2010 - 38th International Dortmund Chess Days on TeleSchess
  10. ↑ IM application to FIDE (English)
personal data
SURNAME Zelbel, Patrick
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German chess player
DATE OF BIRTH May 8, 1993
PLACE OF BIRTH Dortmund