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Costa, Gian Luca
IM🇨🇭FIDE 1300075· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1965
Gian Luca Costa, a 61-year-old Swiss player. currently rated 2352 in Standard, career peak of 2437 (Jan 2008). He had 2 career breaks: 162 months (2009–2022), 41 months (2022–2026).
Current rating
2352
Standard
Rpd2382·Blz—
All-time high
2437
−85 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 43
Jan 2008 · age 43
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#26
in Switzerland · of 3,087
Career timeline
10 entries2022
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 2373 → returned at 2370
Aug 2022
2009
Inactive for 162 months
paused at 2417 → returned at 2373
Jan 2009
2008
Peak Swiss rank: #12
at age 43 · rated 2437
Apr 2008
All-time peak 2437
at age 43 · −85 from today
Jan 2008
2006
Best 12-month gain (+39 Elo)
2381 → 2420
Jul 2006
Crossed 2400
at age 41
Jan 2006
Recent Results (last 12 months)
Evolution
-21
2373 → 2352
Score
4/ 757.1%
2W4D1L
Standard rating history
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#26
out of 3,308 players
Europe
#1,876
in continent
World
#2,658
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Switzerland
Europe
World
FIDE Games Detail
Last scraped: 2026-04-16Scrape games
7 Standard games (last 12 months)
2026-04STDSGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7Elo 2352
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weidt, FrankSUI | — | ½ | -4.2 | ♔ |
2026-03STDNMM 1.Liga 2025-26 round 4-5Elo 2356
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grzeskowiak, AntoniPOL | 2002 | ½ | -4 | ♔ |
| Zumbrunn, SimonSUI | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
2026-03STDSGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6Elo 2356
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staub, LudovicSUI | 2135 | 0 | -7.9 | ♔ |
| Lipecki, AlexanderSUI | 2110 | ½ | -3.2 | ♚ |
2026-02STDNMM 1.Liga 2025-26 round 3Elo 2370
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haenggi, MarkusSUI | — | 1 | +0.8 | ♚ |
2026-02STDSGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4Elo 2370
| Opponent | Elo | Res. | Δ Elo | ♟ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glanzmann, ReneSUI | — | ½ | -4.2 | ♚ |