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Arnold, Hermann

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FIDEFIDE 1302230· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1943

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Hermann Arnold, a 83-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1716. He has slipped back 60 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈3/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2010–2012), 54 months (2012–2017) and 101 months (2017–2025). His peak of 1783 was reached at age 82 (Dec 2025).

Current rating

1716

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1783

−67 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 82

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#104,163

#104,163 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2025
41st Swiss 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1783
Dec 2025
All-time peak 1783
at age 82 · −67 from today
Dec 2025
2017
62nd Swiss 70-75 player
at age 74 · rated 1627
Dec 2017
Inactive for 101 months
paused at 1627 → returned at 1783
Jun 2017
2012
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 69
Nov 2012
Inactive for 54 months
paused at 1612 → returned at 1627
Nov 2012

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Erika Reust 1,828
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2 · Nov 2025 · +11.3 Elo
Evolution
-60
1776 → 1716
Tournaments
7
17 games
Score
7/ 1741.2%
5W4D8L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAndreas Burger1,516·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3·R1·-15.2
2.[L]vsErich Kampenhuber1,666·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4·R2·-11.8
3.[L]vsRene Weber1,676·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R5·-11.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20260/1#1385716-15.6
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#6931474-6.4
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#5931767+0.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/1#4652440+7.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20260/1#967866-13.2
SSS Zurich 1 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20263.5/9#761639-40.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#1391900+6.6
Worst Elo result: SSS Zurich 1 2026 (-40.4 Elo, finished #76).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,998
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#73,592
in continent
World
#104,160
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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