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Sorin, Michael

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FIDEFIDE 2805030· Male· Israel· Born in 1962

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Michael Sorin, a 64-year-old Israeli player, is rated 2106 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 62 months (2002–2007) and 19 months (2008–2010). Recent standard appearances include Artzit Hol 2026 2-3, Hot August in Haifa-Nesher chess club, and Arzit Zafon 2025 8-9. Also played 1 rapid (including Israeli Chess League for Seniors 50 60) and 1 blitz events (including The 2025 Acre Blitz Chess Championship, dedicated to the memory of Dov Salz and Israel Ronen) recently. His peak of 2294 was reached at age 52 (Apr 2014, Israeli #98 at the time).

Current rating

2106

Standard

Rpd2145·Blz2166

All-time high

2294

−188 pts below
Apr 2014 · age 52

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

Top 7%

#14,855 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2023
16th Israeli 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2206
Feb 2023
2020
10th Israeli 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2234
Oct 2020
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
May 2019
2015
100 career games
at age 53
Jun 2015
2014
Peak Israeli rank: #98
at age 52 · rated 2294
Apr 2014
7th Israeli 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2294
Apr 2014

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Ariel Taieb 2,104
Hot August in Haifa-Nesher chess club · Aug 2025 · +9.7 Elo
Evolution
-18
2124 → 2106
Tournaments
3
7 games
Score
3/ 742.9%
2W2D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsAriel Taieb2,104·Hot August in Haifa-Nesher chess club·R3·+9.7
2.[W]vsShon Levitan2,003·Arzit Zafon 2025 8-9·R8·+6.7
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsIlya GruzmanCM2,153·Hot August in Haifa-Nesher chess club·R4·-8.9
2.[L]vsEliran Shilon RahavFM2,206·Hot August in Haifa-Nesher chess club·R1·-7.4
3.[L]vsAdi MenahemFM2,235·Artzit Hol 2026 2-3·R2·-6.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Artzit Hol 2026 2-3
Open Swiss
Jan 20260/1#591435-6.6
Hot August in Haifa-Nesher chess club
Swiss
Aug 20252/5#132047-11.0
Arzit Zafon 2025 8-9
Team
May 20251/1#342803+6.4

Rankings

/
Israel
#260
out of 2,241 players
Europe
#10,791
in continent
World
#14,855
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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