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Stix, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 1272114· Male· Germany· Born in 1992
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Michael Stix, a 34-year-old German player, is rated 1949 — just 7 short of his peak of 1956 (Mar 2024, age 32). He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 152-month break between Jan 2011 and Oct 2023. Recent standard appearances include Vorarlberger B Klasse 2025-2026 Round 12-13, Vorarlberger Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 7, and Vorarlberger Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 4-5.
Current rating
1949
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1956
−7 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 32
Mar 2024 · age 32
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#36,861
#36,861 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 33
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+71 Elo)
1885 → 1956
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1956
at age 32 · −7 from today
Mar 2024
2011
Crossed 1800
at age 19
Jan 2011
Inactive for 152 months
paused at 1885 → returned at 1890
Jan 2011
First FIDE rating
1885 · at age 19
Jan 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+47
1902 → 1949
Tournaments
4
6 games
Score
4/ 666.7%
4W2D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 2441 | +2.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #20 | 2975 | +16.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #73 | 1957 | +1.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2111 | +26.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,192
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#27,242
in continent
World
#36,860
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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