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George, Michael
🇧🇪FIDE 207292· Male· Belgium· Born in 1972
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Michael George, a 54-year-old Belgian player, is rated 1926. He has held steady between 1900 and 1950 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 11, Interclubs FEFB 2026 Ronde 2, and Belgian Interclubs Round 2025-2026 Ronde 10. Also played 1 rapid event (including Rapide de printemps de Namur 2025 Rondes 7-9) recently. His peak of 2009 was reached at age 39 (May 2011).
Current rating
1926
Standard
Rpd1928·Blz1899
All-time high
2009
−83 pts below
May 2011 · age 39
May 2011 · age 39
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#41,867
#41,867 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+79 Elo)
1844 → 1923
Feb 2025
2023
55th Belgian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1933
Jan 2023
2022
43rd Belgian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1945
Apr 2022
2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1941 → returned at 1943
Apr 2020
2016
100 career games
at age 44
Jun 2016
2015
43rd Belgian 40-45 player
at age 43 · rated 1989
Apr 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+14
1912 → 1926
Tournaments
13
14 games
Score
8/ 1457.1%
5W7D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #21 | 2713 | +10.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #56 | 2599 | +7.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #748 | 1819 | -3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #139 | 1792 | -3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1495 | 1072 | -11.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #848 | 1950 | +0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #925 | 1886 | -1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #707 | 1874 | -1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #390 | 2614 | +7.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1464 | 1462 | -2.4 |
Rankings
/
Belgium
#608
out of 3,338 players
Europe
#30,921
in continent
World
#41,866
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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