Nadel, Siegfried




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1931  630  2208 (56) 10
1932  663  2201 (49) 19
1933  616  2215 (59) 0
1934  576  2228 (63) 0
1935  553  2241 (64) 0
1936  479  2254 (62) 0
1937  420  2267 (55) 0
1938  373  2281 (43) 29
1939  294  2307 (51) 1
1940  211  2331 (51) 16
1941  209  2327 (65) 0
1942  191  2324 (75) 1
1943  218  2313 (85) 0
1944  225  2302 (93) 1

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Nadel, Siegfried  
   Also known as: Zygfryd Nadel; Fred Nadell; Fred Nedell
Born: 4 Aug. 1914
Died: 27 Oct. 1997
 
Notes:
Birth and death dates sent by Alan McGowan from official documents. He was born Siegried (or Zygfryd) Nadel, but changed his name to Fred Nedell when he moved to the U.S.A. in 1939. Di Felice has 'Nadell, Fred'.
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 396
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 365
   McGowan, Kurt Richter, page 65, 72, 364
   Mudroň, Max Walter a Jakob Walter, page 63
Web
   Winter, Edward.  [Chess Prodigies]
   Winter, Edward.  [CN 3812. Chess prodigies]
   [Siegfried Nadel]

Tournament data

Berlin 1931 (3)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Championship     4  /  10
Swinemunde 1932 (2)     10th Brandenberg Chess Union Congress - Hauptturnier     5  /  9
Berlin 1932 (6)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Championship - Preliminary Group 2     2.5  /  7
Berlin 1932 (8)     Berliner Schachgesellschaft Winter Tournament - Preliminary Section A     1  /  3
Prague 1938 (12)     15th Prague Championship     6  /  13
Prague 1938 (16)     Prague Tournament - Preliminary Section 3     6  /  8
Prague 1938 (19)     Prague Tournament - Final Section A     4.5  /  8
New York 1939 (12)     Manhattan Club - Westside YMCA Club Match    
  Nadel, S. - Christenson, G.O.     1 - 0    
New York 1940 (4)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Nadel, S. - Santasiere, A.E.     0.5 - 0.5    
New York 1940 (9)     Manhattan Club Championship     10.5  /  15
New York 1942 (3)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Nadel, S. - Levy, L.     1 - 0    
New York 1944 (2)     Marshall Club - Manhattan Club Match    
  Nadel, S. - Richman, J.     1 - 0    

Player information updated: 11 Jan. 2026