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Buerge, Reto

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FIDEFIDE 1304879· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1962

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Reto Buerge, a 64-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1861. He has fluctuated between 1846 and 1913 over the past 2 years. 60 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, 83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse P Round 1-3, and Reti Amateur Open 2026. He had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2006–2008), 35 months (2010–2013) and 50 months (2013–2017). His peak of 2089 was reached at age 39 (Oct 2001).

Current rating

1861

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1995

All-time high

2089

−228 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 39

Activity

38

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

59 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#58,330

#58,330 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

17 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+63 Elo)
1844 → 1907
Aug 2024
2023
43rd Swiss 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1959
Jan 2023
2022
100 career games
at age 60
Nov 2022
2020
34th Swiss 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2007
Oct 2020
Re-crossed 2000
at age 58
Jan 2020
2013
63rd Swiss 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1990
Nov 2013

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
SEM 2025 HT1
perf 1937 (+57) · 4/7 · #13
Top opponent
vs Ivan Romanovskyi 2,032
24. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open 2026 Kat. A · Feb 2026 · +4.4 Elo
Evolution
-5
1866 → 1861
Tournaments
13
54 games
Score
29/ 5453.7%
19W20D15L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBo Kai Owen Guo1,758·Reti Amateur Open 2026·R2·-12.7
2.[L]vsAleksandar Krstic1,851·SEM 2025 HT1·R3·-10.8
3.[L]vsLluis Uso I Cubertorer1,852·SEM 2025 HT1·R5·-10.8

Last 12 months — tournaments

13 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
17. Engadiner Pfingstopen
Swiss
May 20263/5#211899+6.6
83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse P Round 4-7
Swiss
Apr 20262/3#71953+8.8
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#822465+5.0
83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse P Round 1-3
Swiss
Apr 20261/3#111693-12.8
Reti Amateur Open 2026
Open Swiss
Mar 20263/4#452012-5.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20260/1#8241064-10.2
24. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open 2026 Kat. A
Open Swiss
Feb 20261.5/5#641868-0.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#4451898+1.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20261/1#3202794+13.8
Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A
Open Swiss
Oct 20254/7#201905+5.6
Worst Elo result: FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A (-30.6 Elo, finished #97).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,031
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#42,745
in continent
World
#58,329
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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