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Garfield, Alex

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FIDEFIDE 1338285· Male· Switzerland· Born in 2003

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Alex Garfield, a 23-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1828 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and took a 34-month break between Apr 2020 and Mar 2023 (COVID-19 included). 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.

At junior level, he reached #32, #35 and #27 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

1828

Standard

Rpd—·Blz1756

All-time high

1828

at best
Jun 2026 · age 23

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#67,784

#67,784 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

12 entries
2026
All-time peak 1828
at age 23
Jun 2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 23
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 22
Jul 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+160 Elo)
1646 → 1806
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Mar 2024
2022
32nd Swiss U20 player
at age 19 · rated 1654
Mar 2022

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Steve Monthoux 1,973
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1 · Mar 2026 · +28.3 Elo
Evolution
+23
1805 → 1828
Tournaments
7
9 games
Score
4.5/ 950.0%
6W1D2L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSteve Monthoux1,973·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1·R1·+28.3
2.[W]vsDavid Bovet1,914·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3·R1·+24.9
3.[W]vsHarald Krug1,728·SMM 2025 3. Liga round 5·R1·+15.6
Top 2 losses
1.[L]vsClaudio Colagrossi1,873·SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7·R2·-16.9
2.[L]vsMichel Katona1,877·SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2·R1·-15.7

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 3
Team
May 20261/1#4112714+26.0
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2
Team
Apr 20260/1#10071077-16.8
SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1
Team
Mar 20261/1#2862773+28.8
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7
Team
Mar 20260/1#11221073-16.4
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 5-6
Team
Feb 20261/1#6802358+8.0
SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 3
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#3491689-6.4
SMM 2025 3. Liga round 5
Open Swiss
Jun 20251/1#902528+16.8
Worst Elo result: SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2 (-16.8 Elo, finished #1007).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,224
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#49,386
in continent
World
#67,783
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Switzerland
1
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2,577
2
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2,547
3
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2,541
4
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2,523
5
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2,520
6
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2,514
7
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2,496
8
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2,483
9
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2,465
10
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2,462
...
1224🇨🇭Garfield, Alex1,828
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
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2,713
...
49386🇨🇭Garfield, Alex1,828
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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67783🇨🇭Garfield, Alex1,828