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Goldblat, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 4145828· Male· Germany· Born in 1965
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Michael Goldblat, a 61-year-old German player, is rated 2046 and sitting in the top 10% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 35 months (2002–2005), 73 months (2006–2012), 53 months (2012–2017), 24 months (2017–2019) and 45 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearance: Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Finale A. His peak of 2237 was reached at age 36 (Jan 2001).
Competes for Germany since Oct 2024.
Current rating
2046
Standard
Rpd2139·Blz2090
All-time high
2237
−191 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 36
Jan 2001 · age 36
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 10%
#21,245 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 59
Dec 2024
Switched federation: RUS → GER
at age 59
Oct 2024
2020
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 2128 → returned at 2118
Mar 2020
2017
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 2141 → returned at 2151
Mar 2017
2012
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 2136 → returned at 2141
Sep 2012
2006
Inactive for 73 months
paused at 2137 → returned at 2136
Jul 2006
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-17
2063 → 2046
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
1/ 520.0%
0W2D3L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 1/5 | #41 | 1921 | -16.6 |
Worst Elo result: Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2024-2025 Finale A (-16.6 Elo, finished #41).
Rankings
/
Germany
#2,471
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#15,603
in continent
World
#21,245
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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