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Gottofrey, Marcel

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FIDEFIDE 1316079· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1954

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Marcel Gottofrey, a 72-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1830. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 4 career breaks: 21 months (2009–2010), 22 months (2011–2013), 117 months (2013–2023) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Promotion, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2. His peak of 1863 was reached at age 70 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1830

Standard

Rpd1841·Blz—

All-time high

1863

−33 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 70

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#67,178

#67,178 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

16 entries
2025
45th Swiss 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1861
Nov 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+32 Elo)
1831 → 1863
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 70
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1863
at age 70 · −33 from today
Mar 2024
2023
65th Swiss 65-70 player
at age 69 · rated 1771
Oct 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 69
Aug 2023

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Christina JordanWFM 1,943
Biel Chess Festival 2025 - WT2 · Jul 2025 · +2.3 Elo
Evolution
-33
1863 → 1830
Tournaments
4
11 games
Score
3/ 1127.3%
2W6D3L
Top 2 wins
1.[D]vsChristina JordanWFM1,943·Biel Chess Festival 2025 - WT2·R1·+2.3
2.[D]vsLothar Cordes1,891·Biel Chess Festival 2025 - WT2·R3·+0.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#1025801-16.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Promotion
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#621523-7.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20251/2#4801725-6.8
Biel Chess Festival 2025 - WT2
Open Swiss
Jul 20251.5/5#201881-1.8
Worst Elo result: SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2 (-16.2 Elo, finished #1025).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,213
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#48,962
in continent
World
#67,177
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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2,514
7
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2,496
8
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2,483
9
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2,465
10
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2,462
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1213🇨🇭Gottofrey, Marcel1,830
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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48962🇨🇭Gottofrey, Marcel1,830
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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67177🇨🇭Gottofrey, Marcel1,830