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Ferzli,Michael
🇱🇧FIDE 5310288· Male· Lebanon· Born in 2001
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Michael Ferzli, a 25-year-old player, is rated 1920 — just 11 short of his peak of 1931 (Mar 2026, age 25). He is on a steady climb with +67 Elo over the past 12 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Reykjavik Open 2026, XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa B, and 2025 Lebanese Team Chess Championship. Also played 1 rapid (including Lebanese Rapid Chess Championship 2025 Meziara) and 2 blitz events (including XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Blitz) recently. He reached #22 nationally in Dec 2024.
Current rating
1920
Standard
Rpd1881·Blz1786
All-time high
1931
−11 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 25
Mar 2026 · age 25
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
48 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#43,243
#43,243 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2026
All-time peak 1931
at age 25 · −11 from today
Mar 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 24
Feb 2025
2024
Peak national rank: #22
at age 23 · rated 1885
Dec 2024
Best 12-month gain (+219 Elo)
1692 → 1911
Apr 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 23
Mar 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Apr 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+10
1910 → 1920
Tournaments
5
43 games
Score
24.5/ 4357.0%
21W7D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
3.[L]vsGrzegorz Kosiorowski1,807·XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa B·R4·-13.4
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #320 | 2133 | -10.0 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 4.5/9 | #71 | 1955 | +7.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 6/8 | #10 | 1930 | +7.2 |
Open Swiss | Oct 2025 | 6/8 | #17 | 2111 | +23.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 3.5/8 | #166 | 1864 | -17.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBashar Kassar
🇱🇧LBN·1911
+6 −3 =1
10 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsJoe AssaadCM
🇱🇧LBN·2179
+2 −6 =1
9 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsAhmad NajjarFM
🇱🇧LBN·2099
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsRonald Moughames
🇱🇧LBN·1852
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsAkram KhoderIM
🇱🇧LBN·2318
+1 −5 =0
6 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
Lebanon
#28
out of 404 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,115
in continent
World
#43,242
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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