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Topalov, Mihail
🇩🇪FIDE 12988693· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Mihail Topalov, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 1928 — just 30 short of his peak of 1958 (Aug 2014, age 44). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 35-month break between Nov 2019 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include HSK Klubturnier 2025 B2-Gruppe Dezember, HSK Klubturnier 2025 B2-Gruppe November, and HSK Klubturnier 2025 B2-Gruppe Oktober.
Current rating
1928
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1958
−30 pts below
Aug 2014 · age 44
Aug 2014 · age 44
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,448
#41,448 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1908 → 1956
Nov 2024
100 career games
at age 54
Sep 2024
2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1935 → returned at 1936
Nov 2019
2016
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Sep 2016
2014
Crossed 1800
at age 44
Aug 2014
All-time peak 1958
at age 44 · −30 from today
Aug 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-7
1935 → 1928
Tournaments
4
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
3W3D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #5 | 1903 | -1.6 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #5 | 1922 | 0.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #7 | 2635 | +7.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0.5/2 | #6 | 1710 | -11.8 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,646
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#30,589
in continent
World
#41,448
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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