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Piona, Marco

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FIDEFIDE 1306049· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1963

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Marco Piona, a 63-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1811. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 5 career breaks: 17 months (2006–2007), 31 months (2007–2010), 30 months (2010–2012), 30 months (2012–2015) and 60 months (2018–2023, COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and Campionato Ticinese Open 2026. His peak of 2125 was reached at age 43 (Jan 2006).

Previously known as David Philippoz (until Jul 2007).

Current rating

1811

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1903

All-time high

2125

−314 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 43

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#72,885

#72,885 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2024
89th Swiss 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1861
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+99 Elo)
1762 → 1861
Mar 2024
2023
89th Swiss 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1762
Oct 2023
2018
Inactive for 60 months
paused at 1753 → returned at 1762
Feb 2018
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 54
Mar 2017
2013
69th Swiss 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1898
Apr 2013

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Manuel Blasko Azzola 1,739
Campionato Ticinese Open 2026 · Jan 2026 · +8.0 Elo
Evolution
-26
1837 → 1811
Tournaments
7
10 games
Score
4.5/ 1045.0%
4W1D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDavide Milano1,573·Campionato Ticinese Open 2026·R2·-15.9
2.[L]vsSilvano Rossi1,891·SMM 2025 3. Liga round 7-8·R2·-7.8
3.[L]vsAlexej Tchenash1,938·SMM 2025 3. Liga round 5·R1·-7.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#2842503+7.2
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#11861136-6.6
Campionato Ticinese Open 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20263/3#152421-4.4
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 7-8
Team
Sep 20250/1#3831091-8.2
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20250/1#3891146-6.8

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,323
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#52,877
in continent
World
#72,885
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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2,514
7
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8
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9
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10
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2,462
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1323🇨🇭Piona, Marco1,811
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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52877🇨🇭Piona, Marco1,811
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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4
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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72885🇨🇭Piona, Marco1,811