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Wimmer, Herbert
🇦🇹FIDE 1601482· Male· Austria· Born in 1965
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Herbert Wimmer, a 61-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1879. He has slipped back 41 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include OOE Kreisliga West 2025-2026 Round 11, OOE Kreisliga West 2025-2026 Round 9-10, and OOE Landesliga West 2025-2026 Round 9-10. Also played 1 rapid event (including 4. Bad Ischler Schnellschachcup 2025) recently. He had 2 career breaks: 14 months (2008–2010) and 13 months (2016–2017). His peak of 2220 was reached at age 36 (Jan 2001).
Previously known as Dietfried Stelzer (until Oct 2008).
Current rating
1879
Standard
Rpd1884·Blz—
All-time high
2220
−341 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 36
Jan 2001 · age 36
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#53,464
#53,464 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+72 Elo)
1855 → 1927
Nov 2024
2018
100 career games
at age 53
Oct 2018
2016
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1952 → returned at 1946
Sep 2016
2012
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 47
Oct 2012
2008
Renamed to Wimmer, Herbert
at age 43
Oct 2008
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1952 → returned at 1954
Oct 2008
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-41
1920 → 1879
Tournaments
13
21 games
Score
9/ 2142.9%
3W12D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 13| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #35 | 1289 | -5.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #59 | 1842 | -2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #33 | — | +9.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #42 | 1927 | +0.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #95 | 1141 | -8.4 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,324
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#39,274
in continent
World
#53,464
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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