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Glibstrup, Michael
🇩🇰FIDE 1410822· Male· Denmark· Born in 1962
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Michael Glibstrup, a 64-year-old Danish player, is rated 1943. He is on a steady climb with +36 Elo over the past 12 months. 28 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SonFlow Cup - Kolding Bymesterskab 2026 - 7, Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 March, and Danish Team Ch. 2025-26 Jan-Feb. He had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2008–2010) and 34 months (2010–2013). His peak of 2036 was reached at age 46 (Apr 2008).
Current rating
1943
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2036
−93 pts below
Apr 2008 · age 46
Apr 2008 · age 46
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#38,106
#38,106 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
47th Danish 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2005
May 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
May 2024
2022
85th Danish 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1968
Apr 2022
2016
100 career games
at age 54
Jan 2016
2013
69th Danish 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2015
Apr 2013
2010
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2016 → returned at 2015
May 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+36
1907 → 1943
Tournaments
11
28 games
Score
17.5/ 2862.5%
13W9D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 1.5/5 | #6 | 1846 | -15.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #315 | 2099 | +3.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #202 | 2602 | +7.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 2142 | +29.2 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2577 | +12.8 |
Round-Robin | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2511 | +5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #52 | 1007 | -12.6 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #1 | 2554 | +12.4 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #5 | 1900 | -0.2 |
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 2.5/5 | #3 | 1830 | -10.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJakob Glibstrup
🇩🇰DEN·1976
+4 −3 =2
9 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsClaus Stovring
🇩🇰DEN·2057
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2008
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vsPer Nielsen
🇩🇰DEN·1916
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsClaes Lofgren
🇩🇰DEN·2084
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met Oct 2024
View head-to-head →
vsLars Breinholt Agger
🇩🇰DEN·1858
+3 −2 =0
5 games·last met Sep 2025
View head-to-head →
Rankings
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Denmark
#682
out of 2,627 players
Europe
#28,164
in continent
World
#38,105
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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