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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 1712. He is on a steady climb with +68 Elo over the past 12 months. 72 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1. 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

1712

Standard

Rpd1637·Blz

All-time high

1785

73 pts below
Jan 2006 · age 52

Activity

34

games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo

72 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#105,549

#105,549 · players worldwide · of 218,279

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

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
ZuerichSee Amateur General Open 2025
perf 1828 (+147) · 2.5/5 · #45
Top opponent
SEM 2025 HT2 · Jul 2025 · +15.6 Elo
Evolution
+38
16741712
Tournaments
18
72 games
Score
30.5/ 7242.4%
24W16D32L
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

Last 12 months — tournaments

18 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
May 20261/4#391602-12.0
Open Swiss
May 20263.5/7#491798+16.0
Team
May 20260.5/1#8051440-6.6
Team
Apr 20261/1#1922514+10.2
Team
Mar 20260/1#12251488-1.6
Team
Mar 20260/1#9051164-3.8
Open Swiss
Feb 20264/9#571775+18.4
Team
Feb 20261/2#5591661-1.8
Team
Jan 20261/1#244+4.8
Open Swiss
Jan 20264/8#641791+25.0
Worst Elo result: Biel Chess Festival 2025 - WT1 (-29.8 Elo, finished #22).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#2,017
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#74,460
in continent
World
#105,546
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2017🇨🇭Saxer, Bruno1,712
Europe
1
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2
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3
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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