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Eigenmann, Walter

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FIDEFIDE 1324632· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1956

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Walter Eigenmann, a 70-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1786 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +22 Elo over the past 12 months. 11 rated games in the past year (≈4/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include IGM 2025-26 Kat. B round 6-7, SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6, and Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO. He took a 41-month break between Feb 2022 and Aug 2025.

Current rating

1786

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1786

at best
Apr 2026 · age 70

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#80,760

#80,760 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

7 entries
2026
All-time peak 1786
at age 70
Apr 2026
2022
63rd Swiss 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1607
Apr 2022
Crossed 1600
at age 66
Feb 2022
Crossed 1500
at age 66
Feb 2022
Crossed 1400
at age 66
Feb 2022
Inactive for 41 months
paused at 1607 → returned at 1774
Feb 2022

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Nicola Schmid 1,910
Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO · Jul 2025 · +7.5 Elo
Evolution
+22
1764 → 1786
Tournaments
3
11 games
Score
6.5/ 1159.1%
4W5D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsHelmut Loeffler1,709·Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO·R8·+16.3
2.[W]vsKurt Liembd1,684·IGM 2025-26 Kat. B round 6-7·R1·+14.3
3.[W]vsRexhe Ademi1,605·Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO·R7·+11.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
IGM 2025-26 Kat. B round 6-7
Team
Jan 20261/1#82484+15.2
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20250.5/1#1411739-2.0
Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO
Open Swiss
Jul 20255/9#251778+9.2

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,504
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#58,260
in continent
World
#80,758
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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...
1504🇨🇭Eigenmann, Walter1,786
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
3
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4
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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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58260🇨🇭Eigenmann, Walter1,786
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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80758🇨🇭Eigenmann, Walter1,786