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Kaelberer, Rudolf

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FIDEFIDE 1321498· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1945

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Rudolf Kaelberer, a 81-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1894. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 60 months (2013–2018), 34 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 23 months (2023–2025). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6. His peak of 1959 was reached at age 67 (Nov 2012).

Current rating

1894

Standard

Rpd1960·Blz—

All-time high

1959

−65 pts below
Nov 2012 · age 67

Activity

3

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#49,597

#49,597 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 81
May 2026
16th Swiss 80+ player
at age 81 · rated 1939
Jan 2026
2025
8th Swiss 75-80 player
at age 80 · rated 1958
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+35 Elo)
1888 → 1923
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 23 months
paused at 1871 → returned at 1932
May 2023
2020
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 1893 → returned at 1898
Mar 2020

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Luca Marbacher 1,815
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3 · May 2026 · +7.8 Elo
Evolution
-54
1948 → 1894
Tournaments
7
8 games
Score
4.5/ 856.3%
3W3D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsKurt Spaeti1,761·SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6·R1·+9.7
2.[W]vsLuca Marbacher1,815·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3·R1·+7.8
3.[W]vsRexhe Ademi1,637·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2·R1·+3.9

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20261/1#152615+8.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#2562437+8.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20260.5/2#9031639-28.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20260/1#1184878-32.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#4971808-7.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#7131745-10.8
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20251/1#712561+10.4
Worst Elo result: SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4 (-32.8 Elo, finished #1184).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#859
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#36,517
in continent
World
#49,596
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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