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Schmid, Jakob

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FIDEFIDE 1327550· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1967

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Jakob Schmid, a 59-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1819. He has held steady between 1800 and 1850 for 22 months. 16 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM NLB 2026 round 2, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4. He had 5 career breaks: 20 months (2012–2014), 12 months (2017–2018), 15 months (2018–2019), 49 months (2020–2024, COVID-19 included) and 13 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1899 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2011).

Current rating

1819

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1899

−80 pts below
Jul 2011 · age 44

Activity

8

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#70,405

#70,405 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2024
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1827 → returned at 1837
Aug 2024
94th Swiss 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1854
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+85 Elo)
1769 → 1854
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 57
Mar 2024
2020
90th Swiss 50-55 player
at age 53 · rated 1769
Oct 2020
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1769 → returned at 1854
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Robert Sandholzer 2,074
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4 · Jan 2026 · +6.2 Elo
Evolution
-8
1827 → 1819
Tournaments
7
19 games
Score
7/ 1936.8%
6W4D9L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsJacob Hoehne1,798·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A·R6·-10.5
2.[L]vsStephan Bachofner1,806·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A·R4·-10.3
3.[L]vsReinhard Wegelin1,811·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A·R7·-10.1

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM NLB 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#1541340-2.6
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#56218190.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 4
Team
Jan 20260.5/1#4452074+6.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20251/1#3172810+14.8
Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A
Open Swiss
Oct 20252/7#481711-24.6
Worst Elo result: Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. A (-24.6 Elo, finished #48).

Rankings

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Switzerland
#1,283
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#51,153
in continent
World
#70,405
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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