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Yip, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 2601303· Male· Canada· Born in 1959

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Michael Yip, a 67-year-old Canadian player, is rated 1781. He has slipped back 85 Elo over the past 12 months. 114 rated games in the past year (≈50/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SixDays Budapest March 2026 - U2250, Budapest One Week 2026 March U2250, and HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8. He took a 53-month break between Oct 2004 and Apr 2009. His peak of 2115 was reached at age 42 (Jan 2001); he also reached Canadian #72 in Apr 2022.

Current rating

1781

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1933

All-time high

2115

−334 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 42

Activity

83

games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo

114 past 12 mo · ≈10/mo
classical only
Very active

Signature stat

#82,271

#82,271 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

24 entries
2025
19th Canadian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1910
Mar 2025
6-month rising streak
+81 Elo
Mar 2025
2022
1,000 career games
at age 63
Sep 2022
Peak Canadian rank: #72
at age 63 · rated 1982
Apr 2022
2021
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
Jul 2021
2020
10th Canadian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1998
Oct 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Forintos Gyozo Memorial U2250
perf 1875 (+72) · 3.5/7 · #15
Top opponent
vs Donat DarocziFM 2,101
SixDays Budapest September 2025 - U2250 · Sep 2025 · +6.5 Elo
Evolution
-88
1869 → 1781
Tournaments
26
115 games
Score
38.5/ 11533.5%
29W19D67L

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 20
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SixDays Budapest March 2026 - U2250
Round-Robin
Mar 20260.5/6#71557-26.0
Budapest One Week 2026 March U2250
Swiss
Mar 20261/2#131836+1.0
HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8
Team
Mar 20260/1#761300-3.0
Budapest Team Ch. Szen Jozsef Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8-9
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#1441857+1.4
SixDays Budapest February 2026 - U2250
Round-Robin
Feb 20262/7#91857+4.6
Worst Elo result: SixDays Budapest March 2026 - U2250 (-26.0 Elo, finished #7).

Rankings

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Canada
#669
out of 1,861 players
Americas
#9,585
in continent
World
#82,270
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Canada
1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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2,454
6
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2,453
7
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2,443
8
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2,434
9
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2,427
10
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2,414
...
669🇨🇦Yip, Michael1,781
Americas
1
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2,792
2
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2,788
3
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2,754
4
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2,732
5
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2,728
6
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2,724
7
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2,718
8
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2,696
9
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2,656
10
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2,653
...
9585🇨🇦Yip, Michael1,781
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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82270🇨🇦Yip, Michael1,781