Nadel, Siegfried




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1931  628  2210 (56) 10
1932  664  2203 (49) 19
1933  615  2217 (59) 0
1934  575  2230 (63) 0
1935  550  2243 (64) 0
1936  478  2256 (62) 0
1937  420  2269 (55) 0
1938  379  2282 (43) 29
1939  293  2309 (51) 1
1940  214  2332 (51) 16
1941  211  2329 (65) 0
1942  195  2326 (75) 1
1943  217  2314 (85) 0
1944  226  2303 (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