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Luethi, Walter

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FIDEFIDE 1334700· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1963

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Walter Luethi, a 63-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1797. He is progressing steadily with +30 Elo over the past 12 months. 12 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2, SMM 2025 3. Liga promotion round, and SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6. He took a 81-month break between Nov 2014 and Sep 2021. His peak of 1853 was reached at age 51 (Nov 2014).

Current rating

1797

Standard

Rpd1889·Blz—

All-time high

1853

−56 pts below
Nov 2014 · age 51

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#77,317

#77,317 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

11 entries
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 62
Sep 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+153 Elo)
1605 → 1758
Aug 2024
2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Jun 2023
2022
92nd Swiss 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1687
Apr 2022
2014
89th Swiss 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1853
Nov 2014
Crossed 1800
at age 51
Nov 2014

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Laurent Jacquot 1,959
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2 · Nov 2025 · +4.4 Elo
Evolution
+4
1793 → 1797
Tournaments
3
5 games
Score
2.5/ 550.0%
3W1D1L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsRene Weber1,720·SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6·R1·+7.7
2.[D]vsLaurent Jacquot1,959·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2·R1·+4.4
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsClaude Zuber1,886·SMM 2025 3. Liga promotion round·R1·-7.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 1-2
Team
Nov 20251.5/1#8762759+4.4
SMM 2025 3. Liga promotion round
Team
Oct 20250/1#1201086-7.6
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20251/1#842520+8.0

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,438
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#55,942
in continent
World
#77,316
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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1438🇨🇭Luethi, Walter1,797
Europe
1
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World
1
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2
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