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Naef, Thomas

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FIDEFIDE 1305425· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1970

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Thomas Naef, a 56-year-old Swiss player, is rated 2096 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He is currently in the 2050–2100 range. 13 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 3. He had 4 career breaks: 13 months (2013–2014), 21 months (2014–2016), 12 months (2018–2019) and 30 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2133 was reached at age 48 (Jun 2018).

Current rating

2096

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2133

−37 pts below
Jun 2018 · age 48

Activity

10

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 7%

#15,764 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

21 entries
2026
22nd Swiss 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2110
Apr 2026
2025
21st Swiss 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 2121
Jun 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 53
Jun 2023
2019
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 2110 → returned at 2078
Dec 2019
22nd Swiss 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2133
May 2019
2018
All-time peak 2133
at age 48 · −37 from today
Jun 2018

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Rainer Bezler 2,159
SMM 2025 2. Liga round 4 · May 2025 · +11.1 Elo
Evolution
-25
2121 → 2096
Tournaments
9
13 games
Score
8/ 1361.5%
7W2D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#13091164-14.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#532619+3.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250/1#9221448-6.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20250/1#11951438-6.8
SMM 2025 2. Liga promotion round
Team
Oct 20251/1#162845+8.2

Rankings

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Switzerland
#214
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#11,470
in continent
World
#15,764
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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10
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214🇨🇭Naef, Thomas2,096
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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8
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10
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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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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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