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Gruber, Michael
🇦🇹FIDE 1611143· Male· Austria· Born in 1980
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Michael Gruber, a 46-year-old Austrian player, is rated 2119 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2097 and 2128 over the past 2 years. 18 rated games in the past year (≈19/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tiroler Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 9, Tiroler Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 7-8, and 2. Bundesliga West AUT 2025-2026 Round 9-11. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2004 and Oct 2005. His peak of 2235 was reached at age 34 (Sep 2014).
Current rating
2119
Standard
Rpd2106·Blz2090
All-time high
2235
−116 pts below
Sep 2014 · age 34
Sep 2014 · age 34
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#13,697 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
16th Austrian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2119
May 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 46
Apr 2026
2024
25th Austrian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 2128
Aug 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2100
at age 42
Dec 2022
2016
24th Austrian 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2169
Aug 2016
2014
35th Austrian 20-35 player
at age 34 · rated 2235
Sep 2014
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
2117 → 2119
Tournaments
11
17 games
Score
8.5/ 1750.0%
4W9D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #14 | 2927 | +10.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #23 | 2196 | +6.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #7 | 2186 | +5.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #47 | 2017 | -6.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #59 | 1352 | -8.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #37 | 2831 | +7.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 2067 | -1.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 2029 | -2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #38 | 2047 | -4.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #65 | 2224 | +3.0 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsWilfried Hoellrigl
🇦🇹AUT·2068
+1 −1 =7
9 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsAlexander SchmidlechnerFM
🇦🇹AUT·2156
+0 −3 =4
7 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsSiegfried NeuschmiedFM
🇦🇹AUT·2209
+2 −5 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsChristian Hengl
🇦🇹AUT·2162
+2 −2 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsJosef Ferrari
🇦🇹AUT·1997
+3 −1 =3
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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Rankings
/
Austria
#282
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#9,926
in continent
World
#13,697
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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