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Mueller, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 4610393· Male· Germany· Born in 1970
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Michael Mueller, a 56-year-old German player, is rated 2160 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2150 and 2200 for 2 years. 14 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent appearances: Oberliga NRW 2025-2026 April 2026 and NRW-Viererpokal 2025 Mai 2025. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2001–2003), 27 months (2010–2012) and 33 months (2015–2017). His peak of 2260 was reached at age 31 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
2160
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2260
−100 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 31
Jan 2001 · age 31
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#10,558 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2023
Re-crossed 2200
at age 53
Mar 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 52
Dec 2022
2019
Re-crossed 2200
at age 49
May 2019
2015
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2219 → returned at 2205
Jan 2015
2010
Re-crossed 2200
at age 40
May 2010
Inactive for 27 months
paused at 2225 → returned at 2201
May 2010
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-9
2169 → 2160
Tournaments
7
13 games
Score
5.5/ 1342.3%
3W5D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #53 | 2233 | +4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #80 | 2035 | -6.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/2 | #106 | 1430 | -17.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #31 | 2368 | +10.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #16 | 2360 | +10.4 |
Rankings
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Germany
#1,158
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#7,531
in continent
World
#10,558
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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