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Kern, Beat

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FIDEFIDE 829072· Male· Switzerland· Born in 1958

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Beat Kern, a 68-year-old Swiss player, is rated 1658. He has slipped back 37 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse B Round 1-3, SSS Zurich 2 2026, and FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A. He had 2 career breaks: 23 months (2008–2010) and 26 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). His peak of 1723 was reached at age 66 (Mar 2024).

Competes for Switzerland since Sep 2009.

Current rating

1658

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1723

−65 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 66

Activity

22

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

32 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#125,253

#125,253 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

15 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+201 Elo)
1522 → 1723
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 66
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1723
at age 66 · −65 from today
Mar 2024
2022
94th Swiss 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 1543
Apr 2022
2019
Inactive for 26 months
paused at 1555 → returned at 1543
Nov 2019
2014
100 career games
at age 56
Nov 2014

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
10 Int. Bodenseeopen 2026
perf 1925 (+267) · 3.5/5 · #93
Top opponent
vs Eugen Fleischer 1,885
SSS Zurich 2 2026 · Feb 2026 · +5.9 Elo
Evolution
-37
1695 → 1658
Tournaments
7
39 games
Score
17/ 3943.6%
10W14D15L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsVincenzo Tomasino1,412·FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A·R5·-15.8
2.[L]vsArchit Saigal1,494·Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO·R5·-14.8
3.[L]vsAlberto Berlato1,511·FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A·R9·-13.6

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
10 Int. Bodenseeopen 2026
Open Swiss
May 20263.5/5#931925-3.8
83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse B Round 4-7
Swiss
Apr 20261.5/2#101807+8.0
83. Zuercher Stadtmeisterschaft 2026 - Klasse B Round 1-3
Swiss
Apr 20262/2#92366+5.6
SSS Zurich 2 2026
Open Swiss
Feb 20264.5/9#471675+8.4
FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A
Open Swiss
Oct 20252/7#1771499-32.8
SMM 2025 2. Liga round 6
Team
Aug 20250/1#2501191-2.8
Biel Chess Festival 2025 - ATO
Open Swiss
Jul 20253.5/6#761699-18.6
Worst Elo result: FE 47 Citta' di Arco - A (-32.8 Elo, finished #177).

Rankings

/
Switzerland
#2,360
out of 3,528 players
Europe
#86,302
in continent
World
#125,247
out of 400,000+

National ranking

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