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Botta, Gabriele
FM🇨🇭FIDE 1312120· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1991
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Gabriele Botta, a 35-year-old Swiss FIDE Master, is rated 2349 — just 28 short of his peak of 2377 (Jan 2017, age 26) and ranked 27th among Swiss players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: SMM NLA 2026 round 1 and SMM 2025 NLB rounds 8-9. He reached Swiss #23 in Jan 2025.
Awarded FM in 2010 (age 19). Earned IM norms at Ascona Chess Festival 2011 - GM and SMM 2019 - League A. At junior level, he reached #5, #5, #8 and #10 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2349
Standard
Rpd2326·Blz2330
All-time high
2377
−28 pts below
Jan 2017 · age 26
Jan 2017 · age 26
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#27
#27 · Swiss players · of 3,199
Career timeline
18 entries2025
Peak Swiss rank: #23
at age 34 · rated 2354
Jan 2025
2017
All-time peak 2377
at age 26 · −28 from today
Jan 2017
2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
Aug 2015
Re-crossed 2300
at age 24
Jun 2015
2014
500 career games
at age 23
May 2014
2011
5th Swiss U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2303
Nov 2011
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
2359 → 2349
Tournaments
2
3 games
Score
1/ 333.3%
0W2D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #65 | 1757 | -4.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #94 | 2265 | -5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsVladimir Paleologu
🇨🇭SUI·2078
+2 −1 =4
7 games·last met Sep 2016
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vsAurelio ColmenaresFM
🇨🇭SUI·2313
+0 −1 =5
6 games·last met May 2018
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vsFabian Lang
🇨🇭SUI·1933
+5 −0 =1
6 games·last met Mar 2018
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vsMassimo Maffioli
🇨🇭SUI·1915
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2015
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vsNedeljko KelecevicIM
🇨🇭SUI·2077
+0 −1 =5
6 games·last met Sep 2012
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Rankings
/
Switzerland
#27
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#1,759
in continent
World
#2,735
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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Europe
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World
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