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Friedrich, Norbert

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FIDEFIDE 4602102· Male· Germany· Born in 1966

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Norbert Friedrich, a 60-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2134 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 16 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈39/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Promotion. His peak of 2350 was reached at age 43 (Apr 2009).

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 35). Earned IM norms at Berliner Sommer 1986 and 28th European Club Cup 2012.

Current rating

2134

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2350

−216 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 43

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 6%

#12,486 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

25 entries
2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 57
Jun 2023
2022
54th German 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2283
Jan 2022
2019
50th German 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 2320
Aug 2019
Re-crossed 2300
at age 53
Apr 2019
2016
6-month rising streak
+67 Elo
May 2016
Re-crossed 2200
at age 50
Feb 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alfred WeindlIM 2,316
SMM 2025 NLB round 5 · Jun 2025 · +4.8 Elo
Evolution
-2
2136 → 2134
Tournaments
13
15 games
Score
8/ 1553.3%
5W6D4L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsManuel Meier2,087·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3·R1·-10.4
2.[L]vsMarkus Raeber2,208·SMM 2025 NLB rounds 8-9·R1·-7.4
3.[L]vsSacha GeorgesFM2,225·SMM 2025 NLB round 6·R1·-7.3

Last 12 months — tournaments

13 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20261/1#3692907+9.6
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#1562768+6.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Promotion
Team
Apr 20261/1#52836+8.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#7712137+1.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#1342846+8.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#6081921-8.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20261/1#3112837+8.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250/1#7711287-10.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#7372033-2.2
SMM 2025 NLB rounds 8-9
Team
Oct 20250.5/2#1282011-5.6
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.

Most-Played Opponents

vsMichael Schaefer
🇩🇪GER·1968
+0 −0 =5
5 games·last met Sep 2019
View head-to-head →
vsMax Scherer
🇩🇪GER·2139
+2 −0 =3
5 games·last met Apr 2015
View head-to-head →
vsIgor NaumkinGM
🇷🇺RUS
+1 −1 =3
5 games·last met Aug 2014
View head-to-head →

Rankings

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Germany
#1,373
out of 15,549 players
Europe
#9,002
in continent
World
#12,486
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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7
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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