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Preiss, Marcel
🇨🇭FIDE 1343300· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1963
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Marcel Preiss, a 63-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1873 — just 27 short of his peak of 1900 (Mar 2024, age 61). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 49-month break between Feb 2020 and Apr 2024 (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.
Current rating
1873
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1900
−27 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61
Mar 2024 · age 61
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#55,025
#55,025 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2026
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1815 → 1873
Jun 2026
2024
All-time peak 1900
at age 61 · −27 from today
Mar 2024
2020
67th Swiss 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 1833
Oct 2020
Inactive for 49 months
paused at 1833 → returned at 1879
Feb 2020
2019
Crossed 1800
at age 56
Mar 2019
Crossed 1600
at age 56
Mar 2019
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+58
1815 → 1873
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#964
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#40,396
in continent
World
#55,024
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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