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Gafner, Yanis
🇨🇭FIDE 1351010· Male· Switzerland· Born in 2010
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Yanis Gafner, a 16-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1446. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 16-month break between Jul 2024 and Dec 2025. Recent appearances: SJMM 2025-2026 Day 3 and SJMM 2025-2026 Day 1. His peak of 1538 was reached at age 14 (Mar 2024).
At junior level, he reached #78 and #49 nationally in U16 and U14.
Current rating
1446
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1538
−92 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 14
Mar 2024 · age 14
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#205,347
#205,347 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
78th Swiss U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1462
Jan 2025
2024
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 1462 → returned at 1458
Jul 2024
Best 12-month gain (+296 Elo)
1242 → 1538
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 14
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 14
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1538
at age 14 · −92 from today
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-16
1462 → 1446
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
0/ 50.0%
0W0D5L
Top wins
No standard wins or draws in the last 12 months.
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #227 | 813 | -11.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #102 | 1051 | -3.6 |
Rankings
/
Switzerland
#3,220
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#124,920
in continent
World
#205,139
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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