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Bretscher, Felix

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FIDEFIDE 1355180· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1970

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Felix Bretscher, a 56-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1721. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈7/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Wil Roessli 2days Open, LIECHTENSTEIN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (Open), and Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. B. He took a 33-month break between Feb 2023 and Dec 2025. His peak of 1781 was reached at age 55 (Dec 2025).

Current rating

1721

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1781

−60 pts below
Dec 2025 · age 55

Activity

5

games / yr avg.

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

Signature stat

#102,457

#102,457 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
All-time peak 1781
at age 55 · −60 from today
Dec 2025
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 53
Feb 2023
Crossed 1500
at age 53
Feb 2023
Crossed 1400
at age 53
Feb 2023
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 1603 → returned at 1781
Feb 2023
First FIDE rating
1603 · at age 53
Feb 2023

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Josef Balkovec 1,775
Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. B · Oct 2025 · +19.7 Elo
Evolution
-41
1762 → 1721
Tournaments
3
17 games
Score
8/ 1747.1%
7W2D8L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsBalthesen Julian1,566·Wil Roessli 2days Open·R3·-28.4
2.[L]vsYiming Wang1,719·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. B·R2·-23.5
3.[L]vsBruno Filiberti1,747·Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. B·R4·-22.0

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Wil Roessli 2days Open
Swiss
Jan 20261/4#301572-60.8
LIECHTENSTEIN NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2025 (Open)
Swiss
Nov 20253/4#72000+9.6
Luzerner Open 2025 - Kat. B
Open Swiss
Oct 20254/7#71784+10.0
Worst Elo result: Wil Roessli 2days Open (-60.8 Elo, finished #30).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#1,957
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#72,500
in continent
World
#102,455
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
1
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2
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8
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