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Roiz, Michael
GM🇮🇱INACTIVE · since April 2025FIDE 2804158· Male· Israel· Born in 1983
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Michael Roiz, a 43-year-old Israeli Grandmaster, is rated 2564 and ranked 4th among Israeli players, and 254th worldwide. He plays around 48 rated games per year. His peak of 2680 was reached at age 25 (Jul 2008, World #40 at the time); he spent 24 months in the world top 100.
Awarded GM in 2004 (age 21) and IM in 2001 (age 18). At junior level, he reached World #11 in U20 and World #11 in U18.
Current rating
2564
Standard
Rpd2538·Blz2596
All-time high
2680
−116 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 25
Jul 2008 · age 25
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
classical only
Occasional
Occasional
Signature stat
#4
#4 · Israeli players · of 1,914
24 months in World top 100 (2007–2012)
24 months in World top 100 (2007–2012)
Career timeline
25 entries2025
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2564 → still inactive
Apr 2025
21st 40-45 player worldwide
at age 42 · rated 2568
Jan 2025
2019
Re-crossed 2600
at age 36
Mar 2019
2016
Re-crossed 2600
at age 33
Apr 2016
2015
Re-crossed 2600
at age 32
Sep 2015
Re-crossed 2600
at age 32
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
0
2564 → 2564
Most-Played Opponents
vsVictor MikhalevskiGM
🇮🇱ISR·2487
+2 −0 =22
24 games·last met Oct 2021
View head-to-head →
vsDavid GorodetzkyIM
🇮🇱ISR·2496
+11 −1 =6
18 games·last met Oct 2021
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vsDan ZolerGM
🇮🇱ISR·2489
+11 −2 =4
17 games·last met Jun 2018
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vsVitali GolodGM
🇮🇱ISR·2476
+1 −0 =16
17 games·last met Oct 2016
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vsEvgeny PostnyGM
🇮🇱ISR·2528
+5 −2 =9
16 games·last met Apr 2018
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Rankings
/
Israel
#4
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#167
in continent
World
#259
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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