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Pfeiffer, Andreas
🇨🇭FIDE 1338463· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1962
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Andreas Pfeiffer, a 64-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1672 — just 29 short of his peak of 1701 (Mar 2024, age 62). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 26 months (2020–2022, COVID-19 included) and 32 months (2022–2025). Recent standard appearances include SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Promotion, SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7, and 24. Burgdorfer Stadthaus-Open 2026 Kat. A.
Current rating
1672
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1701
−29 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 62
Mar 2024 · age 62
Activity
4
games / yr avg.
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#120,005
#120,005 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Crossed 1600
at age 62
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1701
at age 62 · −29 from today
Mar 2024
2022
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 60
Jun 2022
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1502 → returned at 1682
Jun 2022
2020
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1539 → returned at 1502
Mar 2020
2018
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
1550 → 1597
Sep 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1682 → 1672
Tournaments
4
9 games
Score
1/ 911.1%
2W0D7L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #103 | 1235 | -2.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #227 | 2445 | +9.4 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 0/4 | #80 | 1167 | -14.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #813 | 1317 | -1.6 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#2,265
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#83,227
in continent
World
#119,999
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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