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Strebel, Michael
🇩🇪FIDE 4646282· Male· Germany· Born in 1982
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Michael Strebel, a 44-year-old German player, is rated 1948 — just 7 short of his peak of 1955 (Jun 2024, age 42). He is on a steady climb with +61 Elo over the past 12 months. 65 rated games in the past year (≈31/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q6 B, and Deutsche Schach-Amateurmeisterschaft 2025-2026 Q5 B. Also played 1 blitz event (including 19. DSAM-Blitzturnier - powered by chessemy) recently.
Current rating
1948
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1876
All-time high
1955
−7 pts below
Jun 2024 · age 42
Jun 2024 · age 42
Activity
52
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
65 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#37,111
#37,111 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+91 Elo)
1846 → 1937
Sep 2024
All-time peak 1955
at age 42 · −7 from today
Jun 2024
100 career games
at age 42
Feb 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 40
Aug 2022
2020
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1833 → returned at 1825
Mar 2020
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 37
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+89
1859 → 1948
Tournaments
11
67 games
Score
35/ 6752.2%
24W22D21L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 7/9 | #23 | 2018 | +19.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/5 | #54 | 1932 | -1.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2.5/4 | #86 | 2073 | -4.6 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4/5 | #2 | 2273 | +47.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1/5 | #83 | 1741 | -19.4 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#4,227
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#27,435
in continent
World
#37,111
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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