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Adler, Joel
FM🇨🇭FIDE 1300563· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1965
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Joel Adler, a 61-year-old Swiss FIDE Master, is rated 2225 and sitting in the top 3% of Swiss players, and in the top 3% worldwide. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include SMM NLB 2026 round 3, Oberliga Baden 2025-2026 Februar 2026, and SMM 2025 NLB rounds 8-9. His peak of 2342 was reached at age 41 (Jul 2006); he also reached Swiss #40 in Apr 2002.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 36). Earned a IM norm at SUI TM CC 2000.
Current rating
2225
Standard
Rpd—·Blz2291
All-time high
2342
−117 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 41
Jul 2006 · age 41
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 3%
#96 · Swiss players · of 3,316
Career timeline
20 entries2026
6th Swiss 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2224
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+50 Elo)
2184 → 2234
Feb 2025
2024
11th Swiss 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 2237
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 59
Apr 2024
2016
10th Swiss 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2307
May 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+9
2216 → 2225
Tournaments
5
6 games
Score
3.5/ 658.3%
2W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jun 2026 | 0.5/1 | #125 | 2254 | +0.8 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2244 | +0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2942 | +8.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #21 | 2919 | +7.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/2 | #147 | 2059 | -8.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Switzerland
#96
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#4,763
in continent
World
#6,903
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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World
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