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Gera, Marvin
🇬🇧FIDE 2409992· Male· Scotland· Born in 2008
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Marvin Gera, a 18-year-old Scottish player, is rated 1920 — his current career high. He is climbing fast, having gained +136 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent appearances: 2025 Glorney Cup and Scottish Championship International Open 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including 2025 Scotland Gigafinal U18) recently. He took a 21-month break between Sep 2023 and Jul 2025.
At junior level, he reached #3 and #4 nationally in U18 and U16.
Current rating
1920
Standard
Rpd1948·Blz—
All-time high
1920
at best
Sep 2025 · age 17
Sep 2025 · age 17
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#43,243
#43,243 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
7 entries2025
3rd Scottish U18 player
at age 17 · rated 1920
Sep 2025
Best 12-month gain (+136 Elo)
1784 → 1920
Sep 2025
All-time peak 1920
at age 17
Sep 2025
Crossed 1800
at age 17
Jul 2025
2024
4th Scottish U16 player
at age 16 · rated 1640
Jan 2024
2023
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1640 → returned at 1830
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+90
1830 → 1920
Tournaments
2
14 games
Score
8.5/ 1460.7%
6W5D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jul 2025 | 4.5/4 | #4 | 2617 | +56.8 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4/9 | #31 | 1909 | +33.2 |
Rankings
/
Scotland
#105
out of 459 players
Europe
#31,918
in continent
World
#43,242
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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