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Fortier, Nicolas
🇨🇭FIDE 1308750· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1974
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Nicolas Fortier, a 52-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1815. He has slipped back 52 Elo over the past 12 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM NLB 2026 round 2, and SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1. Also played 2 rapid events (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - RAP) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 19 months (2016–2017) and 34 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1869 was reached at age 51 (Sep 2025).
Current rating
1815
Standard
Rpd1810·Blz1839
All-time high
1869
−54 pts below
Sep 2025 · age 51
Sep 2025 · age 51
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#71,685
#71,685 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2025
87th Swiss 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1869
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1869
at age 51 · −54 from today
Sep 2025
2024
6-month rising streak
+107 Elo
Apr 2024
Best 12-month gain (+115 Elo)
1742 → 1857
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 50
Mar 2024
56th Swiss 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1776
Feb 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-52
1867 → 1815
Tournaments
11
16 games
Score
3.5/ 1621.9%
1W5D10L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #1359 | 1234 | -4.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #103 | 2084 | +6.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1119 | 947 | -12.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1081 | 1136 | -7.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #1020 | 1833 | 0.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #992 | 1003 | -11.2 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/4 | #57 | 1744 | -12.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #1288 | 1261 | -4.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #242 | 1165 | -7.4 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 0.5/1 | #119 | 1947 | +2.2 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#1,310
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#52,043
in continent
World
#71,684
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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