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Born, Guido
🇨🇭FIDE 1324578· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1943
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Guido Born, a 83-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1815. He has fluctuated between 1815 and 1850 over the past 2 years. 10 rated games in the past year (≈6/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 2 career breaks: 39 months (2020–2023, COVID-19 included) and 21 months (2023–2025). His peak of 1893 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2011).
Current rating
1815
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1893
−78 pts below
Mar 2011 · age 68
Mar 2011 · age 68
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#71,685
#71,685 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2025
29th Swiss 80+ player
at age 82 · rated 1845
Dec 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+85 Elo)
1748 → 1833
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 81
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1722 → returned at 1839
Jun 2023
2020
14th Swiss 75-80 player
at age 77 · rated 1748
Oct 2020
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1748 → returned at 1722
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-24
1839 → 1815
Tournaments
9
12 games
Score
6/ 1250.0%
6W2D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #605 | 1759 | -1.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #964 | 800 | -15.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #1377 | 937 | -12.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #293 | 2434 | +4.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #1445 | 2668 | -9.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #219 | — | +1.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #28 | 2323 | +2.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #244 | 2478 | +5.8 |
Team | Aug 2025 | 0.5/1 | #162 | 1840 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#1,310
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#52,043
in continent
World
#71,684
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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