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Schartz, Alain
🇱🇺FIDE 4000765· Male· Luxembourg· Born in 1971
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Alain Schartz, a 55-year-old Luxembourgish player, is rated 2055 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +54 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 10, Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 8-9, and Luxembourg Team Championship 25-26 Round 7. His peak of 2219 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2008); he also reached Luxembourgish #12 in Oct 2007.
Current rating
2055
Standard
Rpd2124·Blz—
All-time high
2219
−164 pts below
Jan 2008 · age 37
Jan 2008 · age 37
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
16 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,185 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 54
Jun 2025
2023
3rd Luxembourgish 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2088
Jan 2023
500 career games
at age 52
Jan 2023
2020
2nd Luxembourgish 45-50 player
at age 49 · rated 2105
Oct 2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 2105 → returned at 2098
Jun 2020
Re-crossed 2100
at age 49
Mar 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+26
2029 → 2055
Tournaments
8
16 games
Score
12/ 1675.0%
9W6D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #65 | 2068 | +0.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #86 | 2158 | +5.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #37 | 2641 | +4.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #46 | 2853 | +10.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #2 | 2705 | +13.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #118 | 1351 | -6.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #93 | 1973 | -1.6 |
Open Swiss | Jun 2025 | 6/7 | #1 | 2181 | +28.0 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsPierre Gengler
🇱🇺LUX·2140
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jan 2024
View head-to-head →
vsClaude WagenerFM
🇱🇺LUX·2197
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Mar 2023
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vsFiona Steil-AntoniWIM
🇱🇺LUX·2088
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Apr 2012
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vsPaul Oberweis
🇱🇺LUX·1976
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2010
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Rankings
/
Luxembourg
#29
out of 294 players
Europe
#14,803
in continent
World
#20,185
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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