Masserey, Yvan

Yvan Masserey, a 53-year-old Swiss FIDE Master, is rated 2217 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) and took a 45-month break between Jul 2009 and May 2013. Recent standard appearances include Coupe du Leman GE 2025-26 Category A, SMM 2025 NLB rounds 8-9, and SMM 2025 NLB round 6. Also played 1 blitz event (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - BTZ) recently. His peak of 2376 was reached at age 28 (Oct 2001); he also reached Swiss #27 in Jan 2002.

Awarded FM in 2001 (age 28). Earned a IM norm at Open de Geneve 2000.