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Bisig, Richard
🇨🇭FIDE 1313525· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1946
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Richard Bisig, a 80-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1782. He has slipped back 31 Elo over the past 12 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, 83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse A Round 1-3, and SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1. He had 3 career breaks: 43 months (2007–2010), 18 months (2022–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1866 was reached at age 60 (Oct 2006).
Current rating
1782
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1866
−84 pts below
Oct 2006 · age 60
Oct 2006 · age 60
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
10 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#81,953
#81,953 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
16 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1689 → 1813
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 78
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1813 → returned at 1810
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1689 → returned at 1813
Aug 2022
20th Swiss 75-80 player
at age 76 · rated 1749
Apr 2022
2021
100 career games
at age 75
Sep 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-31
1813 → 1782
Tournaments
6
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
2W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #849 | 1843 | +1.4 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #10 | 1676 | -9.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1231 | 990 | -10.2 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 1.5/3 | #97 | 1777 | -1.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #302 | 1050 | -8.8 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#1,509
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#59,029
in continent
World
#81,952
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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