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Coenen, Michael
FM🇩🇪FIDE 4697367· Male· Germany· Born in 1988
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Michael Coenen, a 38-year-old German FIDE Master, is rated 2278 and sitting in the top 3% of German players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 75 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NRW-Liga Gruppe 2 2025-2026 April 2026, NRW-Mannschaftspokal 2026 April, and grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open. He took a 14-month break between Jul 2005 and Oct 2006. His peak of 2435 was reached at age 27 (Jun 2015).
Awarded FM in 2017 (age 29). At junior level, he reached #17, #40 and #20 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
2278
Standard
Rpd2313·Blz2331
All-time high
2435
−157 pts below
Jun 2015 · age 27
Jun 2015 · age 27
Activity
55
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
75 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#427 · German players · of 13,806
Career timeline
21 entries2024
29th German 35-40 player
at age 36 · rated 2339
Sep 2024
2023
Re-crossed 2300
at age 35
Aug 2023
2017
FM title awardedFM
at age 29
Aug 2017
500 career games
at age 29
Jun 2017
2015
38th German 20-35 player
at age 27 · rated 2435
Jul 2015
Best 12-month gain (+141 Elo)
2294 → 2435
Jul 2015
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-41
2319 → 2278
Tournaments
27
76 games
Score
45.5/ 7659.9%
32W27D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 20| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 2251 | -0.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #124 | 1797 | -4.2 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/8 | #275 | 2316 | +5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #48 | 2923 | +3.1 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/5 | #9 | 2236 | +0.2 |
Rankings
/
Germany
#427
out of 15,291 players
Europe
#3,211
in continent
World
#4,787
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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