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Schaerer, Marc
🇨🇭FIDE 1309129· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1959
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Marc Schaerer, a 67-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1776. He has fluctuated between 1765 and 1812 over the past 2 years. 62 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and Open des Amateurs 2026 round 2-3. His peak of 2068 was reached at age 43 (Oct 2002).
Current rating
1776
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2068
−292 pts below
Oct 2002 · age 43
Oct 2002 · age 43
Activity
29
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
62 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#83,904
#83,904 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
6-month rising streak
+19 Elo
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 66
Dec 2025
97th Swiss 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1812
Feb 2025
Best 12-month gain (+149 Elo)
1663 → 1812
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 65
Jun 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 65
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-8
1784 → 1776
Tournaments
21
62 games
Score
31.5/ 6250.8%
21W23D18L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
20 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 0/1 | #17 | 1021 | -8.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #565 | 1872 | +2.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #1412 | 1104 | -6.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #10 | 2565 | +9.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #161 | 1701 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/5 | #20 | 2212 | +8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #478 | 2501 | +8.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #158 | 1772 | +0.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 4.5/9 | #48 | 1719 | -11.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #1120 | 1867 | +2.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJose Ruiz
🇨🇭SUI·2004
+1 −8 =1
10 games·last met May 2019
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vsHerve Vuillermoz
🇫🇷FRA·1665
+5 −2 =3
10 games·last met Oct 2016
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vsNils Delmonico
🇨🇭SUI·1993
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsFrancois Bensussan
🇫🇷FRA·1650
+6 −1 =0
7 games·last met Jan 2014
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vsPablo Schmid
🇨🇭SUI·2104
+0 −5 =1
6 games·last met Jan 2020
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Rankings
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Switzerland
#1,563
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#60,389
in continent
World
#83,902
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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