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Herzog, Martin

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FIDEFIDE 1300539· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1965

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Martin Herzog, a 61-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1998. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 17-month break between Jan 2006 and Jul 2007. Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SMM NLB 2026 round 1, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6. His peak of 2280 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2002, Swiss #55 at the time).

Current rating

1998

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2280

−282 pts below
Jan 2002 · age 37

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#27,829

#27,829 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2026
38th Swiss 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2019
Jan 2026
2023
25th Swiss 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2044
Oct 2023
2018
Re-crossed 2100
at age 53
Apr 2018
2016
22nd Swiss 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2154
Sep 2016
2015
27th Swiss 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2137
Dec 2015
100 career games
at age 50
Apr 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Andreas HussIM 2,235
SMM 2025 1.Liga round 7 · Sep 2025 · +5.5 Elo
Evolution
-16
2014 → 1998
Tournaments
8
10 games
Score
4.5/ 1045.0%
1W7D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSimona Gheng1,989·SMM NLB 2026 round 1·R1·+9.8
2.[D]vsAndreas HussIM2,235·SMM 2025 1.Liga round 7·R1·+5.5
3.[D]vsStephan Zaugg2,034·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2·R1·+1.0
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsTimea SeleWCM1,759·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4·R1·-15.8
2.[L]vsRoman Deuber2,063·IGM 2025-26 Kat. A round 1-5·R1·-7.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#5712034+1.0
SMM NLB 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#292789+10.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#11231987-0.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20260/1#866959-16.4
IGM 2025-26 Kat. A round 1-5
Team
Nov 20251/2#391924-14.6
Worst Elo result: SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4 (-16.4 Elo, finished #866).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#438
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#20,552
in continent
World
#27,829
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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2,523
5
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2,520
6
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2,514
7
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2,491
8
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2,483
9
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2,465
10
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438🇨🇭Herzog, Martin1,998
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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20552🇨🇭Herzog, Martin1,998
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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27829🇨🇭Herzog, Martin1,998