Schebler earned his official "Grandmaster" title from FIDE, the International Chess Federation, in 2010. Born on April 29, 1968 in Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Schebler spent his early years playing for chess clubs Godesberger SK and Schachclub Kreuzberg.
Schebler's first significant win occurred in 2002 at the 72nd German Chess Championship in Altenkirchen. Additionally, he was a part of the German team that won the European Senior Team Championship in 2019.