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Angst, Markus

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FIDEFIDE 1319760· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1958

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Markus Angst, a 68-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1772. He has slipped back 35 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈7/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. Also played 2 rapid (including Swiss Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Swiss Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 26 months (2013–2015), 16 months (2022–2023) and 22 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1813 was reached at age 66 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1772

Standard

Rpd1741·Blz1764

All-time high

1813

−41 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 66

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#85,197

#85,197 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
89th Swiss 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1813
May 2024
Best 12-month gain (+129 Elo)
1684 → 1813
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 66
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1813
at age 66 · −41 from today
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1688 → returned at 1806
Jun 2023
2022
82nd Swiss 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1684
Apr 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Dario Wachholz 1,809
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6 · Feb 2026 · +0.3 Elo
Evolution
-36
1808 → 1772
Tournaments
8
17 games
Score
7.5/ 1744.1%
3W12D2L
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsBruno Saxer1,715·Bundesturnier HT-2 2026·R6·-11.6
2.[L]vsDario Wachholz1,852·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2·R1·-8.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bundesturnier HT-2 2026
Open Swiss
May 20263/7#651660-25.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20261/1#1872550+9.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#12861052-8.4
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#7591764-1.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261.5/2#2011855+3.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#7411663-3.6
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 7-8
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#1771624-4.6
SMM 2025 2. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20250.5/1#1511577-6.2
Worst Elo result: Bundesturnier HT-2 2026 (-25.0 Elo, finished #65).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,588
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#61,265
in continent
World
#85,195
out of 400,000+

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