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Kueng,Nicolas
🇨🇭FIDE 1336126· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1997
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Nicolas Kueng, a 29-year-old Swiss player, is rated 2062 — just 26 short of his peak of 2088 (Feb 2024, age 27) and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is currently in the 2050–2100 range. 20 rated games in the past year (≈16/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. Also played 1 blitz event (including Swiss Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He took a 18-month break between Sep 2015 and Apr 2017.
At junior level, he reached #14 and #20 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2062
Standard
Rpd2039·Blz2006
All-time high
2088
−26 pts below
Feb 2024 · age 27
Feb 2024 · age 27
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#19,331 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
53rd Swiss 20-35 player
at age 27 · rated 2088
Feb 2024
All-time peak 2088
at age 27 · −26 from today
Feb 2024
2022
6-month rising streak
+79 Elo
Jan 2022
2021
100 career games
at age 24
Oct 2021
2019
Crossed 2000
at age 22
Sep 2019
2018
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1722 → 1884
Jun 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+3
2059 → 2062
Tournaments
13
20 games
Score
10.5/ 2052.5%
8W5D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #233 | 2800 | +8.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2844 | +10.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #609 | 2079 | +1.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #977 | 1350 | -7.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #451 | 2065 | +1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #5 | 2189 | +3.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #512 | 1759 | -7.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #751 | 1343 | -8.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/4 | #37 | 2148 | -12.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #38 | 2773 | +15.4 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
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Switzerland
#268
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#14,156
in continent
World
#19,331
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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