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Herfort, Martin
🇨🇭FIDE 1320351· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1964
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Martin Herfort, a 62-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1975 — just 12 short of his peak of 1987 (Dec 2023, age 59). He has fluctuated between 1934 and 1975 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse M Round 1-3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7.
Current rating
1975
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1987
−12 pts below
Dec 2023 · age 59
Dec 2023 · age 59
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#31,660
#31,660 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
53rd Swiss 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1975
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 61
Feb 2025
2023
31st Swiss 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1987
Dec 2023
Best 12-month gain (+127 Elo)
1860 → 1987
Dec 2023
All-time peak 1987
at age 59 · −12 from today
Dec 2023
6-month rising streak
+87 Elo
Jul 2023
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+12
1963 → 1975
Tournaments
9
11 games
Score
6/ 1154.5%
5W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 2/3 | #4 | 2151 | +15.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #644 | 1996 | +1.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #288 | 2780 | +11.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #274 | 2418 | +2.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #1122 | 1211 | -8.4 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#495
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#23,408
in continent
World
#31,660
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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