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Gerschwiler, Juerg

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FIDEFIDE 1324152· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1944

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Juerg Gerschwiler, a 82-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1940 — his current career high. He is on a steady climb with +23 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈4/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. He had 4 career breaks: 42 months (2011–2015), 14 months (2017–2018), 15 months (2022–2023) and 12 months (2023–2024).

Current rating

1940

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1940

at best
Jun 2026 · age 82

Activity

7

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#38,760

#38,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

14 entries
2026
13th Swiss 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1940
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1940
at age 82
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+48 Elo)
1878 → 1926
Feb 2025
2023
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1878 → returned at 1917
Oct 2023
2022
11th Swiss 75-80 player
at age 78 · rated 1886
Apr 2022
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1886 → returned at 1884
Feb 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Thomas Haering 1,968
NMM 2.Liga 2025-26 round 4-5 · Jan 2026 · +1.6 Elo
Evolution
+30
1910 → 1940
Tournaments
11
14 games
Score
7.5/ 1453.6%
8W1D5L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJulian Sutter1,914·SMM 2025 1.Liga round 7·R1·-9.5
2.[L]vsChristian Esper2,025·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6·R1·-6.8
3.[L]vsHeinz Wirz2,034·SMM 2025 1.Liga round 5·R1·-6.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

11 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20261/1#4432629+7.2
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#3082489+4.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#1212645+8.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#1932686+9.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/2#6631854-2.6
NMM 2.Liga 2025-26 round 4-5
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#201968+1.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20261/1#1492708+10.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20251/1#1962551+6.4
SMM 2025 1.Liga round 7
Team
Sep 20250/1#2321114-9.8
SMM 2025 1.Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20250/1#2461340-4.2
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#640
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#28,629
in continent
World
#38,759
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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2,520
6
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2,514
7
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2,496
8
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2,483
9
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2,465
10
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640🇨🇭Gerschwiler, Juerg1,940
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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2,713
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28629🇨🇭Gerschwiler, Juerg1,940
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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2,753
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38759🇨🇭Gerschwiler, Juerg1,940