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Trimbach, Daniel
🇺🇸FIDE 30941814· Male· United States of America· Born in 1971
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Daniel Trimbach, a 55-year-old American player, is rated 1705. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 21 months (2017–2019), 26 months (2019–2021, COVID-19 included) and 15 months (2023–2025). Recent appearances: 2026 FIDE CM & S Azhar Memorial Championship - BC and 15th Annual Central California Open - U2100. His peak of 1811 was reached at age 54 (Jan 2025).
Current rating
1705
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1811
−106 pts below
Jan 2025 · age 54
Jan 2025 · age 54
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
6 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#108,167
#108,167 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 55
Jun 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+145 Elo)
1666 → 1811
Jan 2025
All-time peak 1811
at age 54 · −106 from today
Jan 2025
2024
Crossed 1800
at age 53
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 1666 → returned at 1811
Sep 2023
2022
62nd American 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 1737
Apr 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-63
1768 → 1705
Tournaments
2
10 games
Score
4/ 1040.0%
2W4D4L
Top 2 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2.5/4 | #24 | 1670 | -54.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 1.5/2 | #45 | 1853 | -9.2 |
Rankings
/
United States of America
#3,292
out of 5,510 players
Americas
#12,949
in continent
World
#108,164
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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