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Lanz, Martin

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FIDEFIDE 1306154· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1942

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Martin Lanz, a 84-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1794. He has held steady between 1750 and 1800 for 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SSS Zurich 2 2026. He had 2 career breaks: 41 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 19 months (2024–2026). His peak of 2052 was reached at age 62 (Jan 2004).

Current rating

1794

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2052

−258 pts below
Jan 2004 · age 62

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#78,301

#78,301 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1775 → returned at 1790
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1670 → 1783
Mar 2024
2023
18th Swiss 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1639
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 1670 → returned at 1639
Feb 2020
2018
18th Swiss 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1774
Aug 2018
2017
100 career games
at age 75
Sep 2017

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Peter Polanyi 1,929
SSS Zurich 1 2026 · Jan 2026 · +13.8 Elo
Evolution
+19
1775 → 1794
Tournaments
4
21 games
Score
12/ 2157.1%
10W4D7L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPeter Polanyi1,929·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R7·+13.8
2.[W]vsOswald Odermatt1,869·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R6·+12.2
3.[W]vsBruno Saxer1,692·SSS Zurich 2 2026·R9·+7.4
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDaniel Roth1,870·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R2·-7.7
2.[L]vsMarkus Eichenberger1,872·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R9·-7.7
3.[L]vsPaul Remensberger1,956·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R8·-5.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20261/1#1402391+4.8
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#2362391+5.0
SSS Zurich 2 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20265/9#261764-6.0
SSS Zurich 1 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20265/9#251831+15.2

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,459
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#56,621
in continent
World
#78,300
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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1459🇨🇭Lanz, Martin1,794
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