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Saxer, Bruno

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FIDEFIDE 1313657· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1954

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Bruno Saxer, a 72-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1715. He is on a steady climb with +71 Elo over the past 12 months. 60 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7. Also played 1 rapid event (including 3. Letzi Open (Rapid)) recently. He took a 14-month break between May 2012 and Aug 2013. His peak of 1785 was reached at age 52 (Jan 2006).

Current rating

1715

Standard

Rpd1637·Blz—

All-time high

1785

−70 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 52

Activity

34

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

60 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#104,319

#104,319 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+180 Elo)
1481 → 1661
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1500
at age 70
Mar 2024
2020
76th Swiss 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1593
Oct 2020
2015
72nd Swiss 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1733
May 2015
100 career games
at age 61
Jan 2015

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
ZuerichSee Amateur General Open 2025
perf 1828 (+147) · 2.5/5 · #45
Top opponent
vs Danny Pinggera 1,882
SEM 2025 HT2 · Jul 2025 · +15.6 Elo
Evolution
+71
1644 → 1715
Tournaments
16
65 games
Score
30/ 6546.2%
25W14D26L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsDanny Pinggera1,882·SEM 2025 HT2·R3·+15.6
2.[W]vsLeo Germann1,873·SSS Zurich 1 2026·R1·+14.8
3.[W]vsRicardo Zamora1,844·ZuerichSee Amateur General Open 2025·R4·+14.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

top 10 of 16
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#1922514+10.2
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260/1#12251488-1.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20260/1#9051164-3.8
SSS Zurich 2 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/9#571775+18.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#5591661-1.8
Worst Elo result: Biel Chess Festival 2025 - WT1 (-29.8 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,960
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#73,638
in continent
World
#104,317
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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1960🇨🇭Saxer, Bruno1,715
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