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Buettiker, Stephan

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FIDEFIDE 1327429· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1986

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Stephan Buettiker, a 40-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1973 — his current career high. He has fluctuated between 1912 and 1973 over the past 2 years. 21 rated games in the past year (≈16/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6. Also played 1 rapid (including Swiss Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Swiss Blitz Championship 2025) recently.

Current rating

1973

Standard

Rpd1889·Blz1933

All-time high

1973

at best
May 2026 · age 40

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

21 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#32,082

#32,082 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

10 entries
2026
32nd Swiss 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1973
May 2026
All-time peak 1973
at age 40
May 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+118 Elo)
1848 → 1966
Feb 2025
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 1859 → returned at 1876
Oct 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 33
May 2019
2017
Re-crossed 1800
at age 31
Sep 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Bundesturnier HT1 2025
perf 2049 (+91) · 3.5/7 · #60
Top opponent
vs Peter SzakolczaiFM 2,169
Bundesturnier HT1 2025 · May 2025 · +15.4 Elo
Evolution
+19
1954 → 1973
Tournaments
9
21 games
Score
11.5/ 2154.8%
11W1D9L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsPeter SzakolczaiFM2,169·Bundesturnier HT1 2025·R2·+15.4
2.[W]vsFelix Phung1,921·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3·R1·+9.1
3.[W]vsRobert Schweizer1,934·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2·R1·+8.9
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsDenis Lupei1,797·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A·R7·-13.9
2.[L]vsReto Buerge1,880·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A·R6·-11.8
3.[L]vsPrzemek Drochomirecki1,958·SMM 2025 2. Liga round 5·R1·-10.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20261/1#1692734+9.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#2812620+6.2
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/1#7592626+6.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20251/1#1542721+9.4
Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A
Open Swiss
Oct 20253/7#331846-22.8
Worst Elo result: Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A (-22.8 Elo, finished #33).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#502
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#23,712
in continent
World
#32,082
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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1
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