What is Hirt, Markus's FIDE rating?

Hirt, Markus's current standard FIDE rating is 1998.

What is Hirt, Markus's rapid rating?

Hirt, Markus's current FIDE rapid rating is 1949.

What is Hirt, Markus's blitz rating?

Hirt, Markus's current FIDE blitz rating is 1880.

What is Hirt, Markus's world ranking?

Hirt, Markus is currently ranked #25,063 in the world (standard rating).

What is Hirt, Markus's ranking in Switzerland?

Hirt, Markus is currently ranked #360 in Switzerland.

What is Hirt, Markus's continental ranking?

Hirt, Markus is currently ranked #19,571 in their continent.

What is Hirt, Markus's ranking in the 65-70 category?

Hirt, Markus is ranked #26 in Switzerland in the 65-70 age group.

What is Hirt, Markus's all-time highest FIDE rating?

Hirt, Markus's all-time peak standard rating is 2206.

When did Hirt, Markus receive their first FIDE rating?

Hirt, Markus first appeared in the FIDE rating list in 2001.

Which federation does Hirt, Markus represent?

Hirt, Markus represents Switzerland (SUI).

How old is Hirt, Markus?

Hirt, Markus was born in 1956 and is 70 years old.

When did Hirt, Markus reach their peak rating?

Hirt, Markus reached their peak standard rating of 2206 in 2001, at age 45.

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Hirt, Markus

🇨🇭INACTIVE · since March 2024

FIDE 1302582· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1956

Markus Hirt, a 70-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1998. He plays around 5 rated games per year and had 6 career breaks: 17 months (2001–2003), 23 months (2003–2005), 14 months (2006–2007), 33 months (2011–2014), 20 months (2014–2016) and 58 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). Also played 2 blitz events (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - BTZ) recently. His peak of 2206 was reached at age 45 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1998

Standard

Rpd1949·Blz1880

All-time high

2206

−208 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 45

Activity

2

games / yr avg.

classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#27,829

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

Career timeline

21 entries

2024

Inactive for 25 months

paused at 1998 → still inactive

Mar 2024

2023

25th Swiss 65-70 player

at age 67 · rated 1996

Nov 2023

2018

Inactive for 58 months

paused at 1990 → returned at 1996

Sep 2018

32nd Swiss 60-65 player

at age 62 · rated 2005

Jun 2018

Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)

1972 → 2005

Apr 2018

Re-crossed 2000

at age 62

Apr 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Evolution

0

1998 → 1998

Rankings

/

Switzerland

#360

out of 3,418 players

Europe

#19,571

in continent

World

#25,063

out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe

World

Switzerland

1	🇨🇭Milov, Vadim	2,576
2	🇨🇭Bogner, Sebastian	2,546
3	🇨🇭Peng, Li Min	2,535
4	🇨🇭Demuth, Adrien	2,523
5	🇨🇭Georgiadis, Nico	2,520
6	🇨🇭Pelletier, Yannick	2,514
7	🇨🇭Kosteniuk, Alexandra	2,491
8	🇨🇭Georgiadis, Ioannis	2,483
9	🇨🇭Vernay, Clovis	2,465
10	🇨🇭Jenni, Florian	2,462

Europe

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
3	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
3	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
5	🇵🇱Duda, Jan-Krzysztof	2,739
6	🇳🇱Van Foreest, Jorden	2,735
7	🇭🇺Rapport, Richard	2,729
8	🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, Maxime	2,717
8	🇦🇿Mamedyarov, Shakhriyar	2,717
10	🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz Kaan	2,708

World

1	🇳🇴Carlsen, Magnus	2,840
2	🇺🇸Nakamura, Hikaru	2,792
3	🇺🇸Caruana, Fabiano	2,788
4	🇺🇿Abdusattorov, Nodirbek	2,780
5	🇺🇿Sindarov, Javokhir	2,776
6	🇳🇱Giri, Anish	2,767
7	🇩🇪Keymer, Vincent	2,759
7	🇫🇷Firouzja, Alireza	2,759
9	🇺🇸So, Wesley	2,754
10	🇨🇳Wei, Yi	2,753