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Middelberg, Simon
🇩🇪FIDE 34640916· Male· Germany· Born in 2007
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Simon Middelberg, a 19-year-old German player, is rated 1748 — his current career high. He is on a breakout run, having gained +109 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent appearances: Niedersachsen Landeseinzelmeisterschaft 2026 B-Open and 11. Andreas-Schaar-Gedenkturnier 2025 Gruppe A. He took a 22-month break between Feb 2024 and Jan 2026.
Current rating
1748
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1748
at best
Feb 2026 · age 19
Feb 2026 · age 19
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#93,232
#93,232 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1748
at age 19
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+238 Elo)
1401 → 1639
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 17
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 17
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1400
at age 17
Mar 2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1399 → returned at 1686
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+109
1639 → 1748
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
5.5/ 1055.0%
3W5D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/6 | #30 | 1875 | +62.0 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/4 | #33 | 1890 | +47.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#9,231
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#66,556
in continent
World
#93,230
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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