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Steiner, Guenther
🇦🇹FIDE 1601873· Male· Austria· Born in 1966
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Guenther Steiner, a 60-year-old Austrian player, is rated 2137 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2115 and 2150 over the past 2 years. 11 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include OOE Landesliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 11, OOE Landesliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 9-10, and OOE Landesliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 7-8. Also played 1 rapid (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Rapid Championship 2025) and 1 blitz events (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Blitz Championship 2025) recently. He had 4 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 64 months (2004–2010), 43 months (2016–2019) and 16 months (2021–2023). His peak of 2232 was reached at age 35 (Oct 2001).
Current rating
2137
Standard
Rpd2083·Blz2138
All-time high
2232
−95 pts below
Oct 2001 · age 35
Oct 2001 · age 35
Activity
10
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
11 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 6%
#12,233 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
19 entries2026
6-month rising streak
+35 Elo
Apr 2026
2023
100 career games
at age 57
Apr 2023
2022
20th Austrian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2169
Apr 2022
2021
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2169 → returned at 2172
Sep 2021
2020
37th Austrian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2176
Oct 2020
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
2143 → 2176
Sep 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+15
2122 → 2137
Tournaments
8
11 games
Score
8/ 1172.7%
7W2D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
8 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #58 | 1236 | -13.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2676 | +9.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2133 | +1.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2712 | +4.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #14 | 2645 | +3.4 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#244
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#8,803
in continent
World
#12,233
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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