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Germann, Markus

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FIDEFIDE 1304615· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1969

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Markus Germann, a 57-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1977. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 17 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7. He had 2 career breaks: 15 months (2015–2017) and 37 months (2017–2020). His peak of 2123 was reached at age 40 (Jul 2009).

Current rating

1977

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2123

−146 pts below
Jul 2009 · age 40

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#31,333

#31,333 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2025
52nd Swiss 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1991
Oct 2025
2024
54th Swiss 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1956
Jan 2024
2022
Best 12-month gain (+76 Elo)
1887 → 1963
Oct 2022
100 career games
at age 53
Sep 2022
2017
Inactive for 37 months
paused at 1995 → returned at 1933
Jun 2017
2015
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2029 → returned at 2020
Oct 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Flavio Rotunno 2,133
SEM 2025 Meisterturnier · Jul 2025 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
+8
1969 → 1977
Tournaments
10
19 games
Score
9.5/ 1950.0%
7W5D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsThomas Kuhn2,111·SMM 2025 1.Liga round 5·R1·+13.5
2.[W]vsPeter Pluess2,077·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7·R2·+12.5
3.[W]vsAdriano Kaeppeli2,049·SEM 2025 Meisterturnier·R4·+11.8
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsStephan Schmahl1,939·SEM 2025 Meisterturnier·R3·-11.3
2.[L]vsAnton Schefer1,957·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2·R1·-10.6
3.[L]vsRuedi StaechelinCM2,005·SEM 2025 Meisterturnier·R2·-9.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

10 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#13601157-10.8
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#2552614+5.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#3042877+13.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#8062017+1.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250/1#9281217-8.8

Rankings

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Switzerland
#493
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#23,161
in continent
World
#31,333
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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493🇨🇭Germann, Markus1,977
Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,717
8
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10
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23161🇨🇭Germann, Markus1,977
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1
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2
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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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10
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31333🇨🇭Germann, Markus1,977