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Norgauer, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 24612847· Male· Germany· Born in 1965

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Michael Norgauer, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 1962. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 23 months (2006–2008), 15 months (2010–2011), 14 months (2018–2020) and 12 months (2023–2024). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4. His peak of 2019 was reached at age 50 (Jun 2015).

Current rating

1962

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2019

−57 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 50

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#34,238

#34,238 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

13 entries
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1932 → returned at 1959
Feb 2023
2018
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1968 → returned at 1975
Oct 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2000
at age 52
Jun 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 51
Oct 2016
2015
All-time peak 2019
at age 50 · −57 from today
Jun 2015
Re-crossed 2000
at age 50
Feb 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nedeljko KelecevicIM 2,088
SMM 2025 1.Liga round 6 · Aug 2025 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
+22
1940 → 1962
Tournaments
7
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
3W4D1L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsToni Preziuso1,994·SMM 2025 NLB round 7·R1·+11.1
2.[W]vsMatthias Kueng1,789·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6·R2·+5.3
3.[D]vsNedeljko KelecevicIM2,088·SMM 2025 1.Liga round 6·R1·+3.9
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsPeter HammerFM2,194·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1·R1·-4.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#11471394-4.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261.5/2#1002036+3.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20261/1#150—+8.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#5301920-1.0
SMM 2025 NLB round 7
Team
Sep 20251/1#542794+11.4

Rankings

/
Germany
#3,939
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#25,310
in continent
World
#34,238
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Germany
1
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2,759
2
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2,694
3
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2,645
3
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2,645
5
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2,635
6
🇩🇪Svane, RasmusFollow Rasmus SvaneTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,620
7
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2,593
8
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2,592
9
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2,591
10
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2,587
...
3939🇩🇪Norgauer, Michael1,962
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
25310🇩🇪Norgauer, Michael1,962
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
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2,753
...
34238🇩🇪Norgauer, Michael1,962