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Pilz, Dieter
FM🇦🇹FIDE 1600532· Male· Austria· Born in 1955
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Dieter Pilz, a 71-year-old Austrian FIDE Master, is rated 2145 and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2112 and 2153 over the past 2 years. 24 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Tiroler Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 9, Tiroler Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 7-8, and 2. Bundesliga West AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-8. Also played 2 rapid (including Austrian Rapid Championship 2025) and 3 blitz events (including Austrian Blitz Championship 2025) recently. His peak of 2359 was reached at age 53 (Jul 2008); he also reached Austrian #48 in Apr 2008.
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 46). Earned IM norms at Hotel Irottko Tnmt IM 1999, IM-Turnier WSV Laudon 2004, and 1 Absamer IM 2005.
Current rating
2145
Standard
Rpd2179·Blz2106
All-time high
2359
−214 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 53
Jul 2008 · age 53
Activity
15
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 5%
#11,628 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
3rd Austrian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 2153
Apr 2026
2025
7th Austrian 65-70 player
at age 70 · rated 2145
Dec 2025
2019
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 2102 → returned at 2109
Dec 2019
2017
3rd Austrian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 2223
Dec 2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 62
Feb 2017
2012
1st Austrian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2330
Jan 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+3
2142 → 2145
Tournaments
8
23 games
Score
15/ 2365.2%
12W6D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 6/9 | #12 | 2119 | -3.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #20 | 2021 | -3.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 2174 | +1.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #40 | 2829 | +7.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #26 | 2765 | +5.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #62 | 2131 | -0.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #29 | 2733 | +4.8 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 4.5/8 | #26 | 2106 | -7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMoriz Binder
🇦🇹AUT·2200
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsFabian PlatzgummerIM
🇦🇹AUT·2258
+0 −5 =3
8 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsArmin Haselsberger
🇦🇹AUT·1956
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsHansjoerg Blaas
🇦🇹AUT·2169
+4 −1 =2
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsSiegfried NeuschmiedFM
🇦🇹AUT·2209
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Jan 2025
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Rankings
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Austria
#227
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#8,337
in continent
World
#11,628
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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