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Distel, Tim
🇨🇭FIDE 1341057· Male· Switzerland· Born in 2003
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Tim Distel, a 23-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1934 — his current career high. He is progressing steadily with +53 Elo over the past 12 months. 13 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 2, SMM Ligen 1-4 2026 round 1, and SGM 2025-2026 (all leagues) Round 7. Also played 1 rapid event (including Zurich Gligoric Rapid Open) recently. He took a 53-month break between Aug 2019 and Feb 2024 (COVID-19 included).
At junior level, he reached #36 and #22 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1934
Standard
Rpd1913·Blz1767
All-time high
1934
at best
May 2026 · age 23
May 2026 · age 23
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
13 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#40,121
#40,121 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1934
at age 23
May 2026
2025
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 22
Feb 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+196 Elo)
1646 → 1842
Nov 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 21
Mar 2024
2020
36th Swiss U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1646
Jul 2020
2019
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 1646 → returned at 1699
Aug 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+53
1881 → 1934
Tournaments
11
16 games
Score
8/ 1650.0%
9W4D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #263 | 2791 | +12.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #715 | 1879 | -0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #584 | 2002 | +2.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #1250 | 1260 | -12.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2765 | +11.6 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#661
out of 3,418 players
Europe
#29,622
in continent
World
#40,121
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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