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Erb, Bernhard
🇨🇭FIDE 1319809· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1954
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Bernhard Erb, a 72-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1832 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 48 rated games in the past year (≈11/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SSS Zurich 2 2026. He had 2 career breaks: 51 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 12 months (2024–2025).
Current rating
1832
Standard
Rpd1837·Blz—
All-time high
1832
at best
Jun 2026 · age 72
Jun 2026 · age 72
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
47 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#66,617
#66,617 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2026
All-time peak 1832
at age 72
Jun 2026
100 career games
at age 72
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 71
Nov 2025
60th Swiss 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1829
Sep 2025
2024
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1810 → returned at 1814
Jun 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 70
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+18
1814 → 1832
Tournaments
17
58 games
Score
30/ 5851.7%
23W16D19L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 3/7 | #21 | 1714 | -22.2 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #832 | 1864 | +1.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #351 | 2559 | +8.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 5.5/9 | #21 | 1876 | +16.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #36 | 1157 | -7.0 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 4.5/9 | #51 | 1772 | -11.6 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #15 | 1733 | -3.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #1 | 2768 | +14.2 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #3 | 1847 | +1.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #16 | 1932 | +3.4 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#1,198
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#48,565
in continent
World
#66,616
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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