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Birchmeier, Martin

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FIDEFIDE 1318268· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1962

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Martin Birchmeier, a 64-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1867 — just 15 short of his peak of 1882 (Mar 2026, age 64). He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6, and NMM 2.Liga 2025-26 round 4-5. Also played 1 rapid event (including Biel Chess Festival 2025 - RAP) recently.

Current rating

1867

Standard

Rpd1794·Blz1887

All-time high

1882

−15 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 64

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#56,677

#56,677 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

6 entries
2026
All-time peak 1882
at age 64 · −15 from today
Mar 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+93 Elo)
1767 → 1860
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 62
Mar 2024
2022
83rd Swiss 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1780
Nov 2022
Crossed 1600
at age 60
Nov 2022
First FIDE rating
1780 · at age 60
Nov 2022

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alexander Palairet 2,003
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6 · Feb 2026 · +6.7 Elo
Evolution
+33
1834 → 1867
Tournaments
6
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
4W3D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20260/1#9231166-15.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261.5/2#1452055+20.8
NMM 2.Liga 2025-26 round 4-5
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#231945+5.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#4661917+3.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250/1#8671250-10.4
Worst Elo result: SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7 (-15.2 Elo, finished #923).

Rankings

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Switzerland
#997
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#41,517
in continent
World
#56,677
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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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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3
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5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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5
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6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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9
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10
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