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RJ
Ruiz, Jose
🇨🇭FIDE 1313819· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1957
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Jose Ruiz, a 69-year-old Swiss player, is rated 2004. He has fluctuated between 1997 and 2041 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and Coupe du Leman GE 2025-26 Category A. His peak of 2166 was reached at age 62 (May 2019).
Current rating
2004
Standard
Rpd2072·Blz2000
All-time high
2166
−162 pts below
May 2019 · age 62
May 2019 · age 62
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#26,875
#26,875 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 69
Jun 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 68
Mar 2025
2023
19th Swiss 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2032
Dec 2023
2020
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2103 → returned at 2071
Sep 2020
2019
Best 12-month gain (+51 Elo)
2115 → 2166
May 2019
All-time peak 2166
at age 62 · −162 from today
May 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-18
2022 → 2004
Tournaments
9
20 games
Score
12/ 2060.0%
10W4D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #139 | 2628 | +5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #945 | 1205 | -10.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/3 | #12 | 1995 | -2.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2154 | +8.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #41 | 1183 | -11.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #7 | 1924 | -7.4 |
Swiss | Sep 2025 | 1.5/2 | #4 | 1973 | -1.6 |
Team | Jun 2025 | 1/1 | #61 | 2746 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 4.5/6 | #15 | 2019 | +5.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsIgor Kupalov
🇨🇭SUI·1916
+4 −6 =2
12 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsMarc Schaerer
🇨🇭SUI·1776
+8 −1 =1
10 games·last met May 2019
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vsOrlando De Abreu
🇫🇷FRA·1961
+5 −1 =3
9 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsTobias Wehrli
🇨🇭SUI·1883
+4 −1 =3
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsGael Le Bourhis
🇨🇭SUI·2132
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Jun 2019
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Rankings
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Switzerland
#422
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#19,853
in continent
World
#26,875
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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World
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