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Bukacek, Emil
FM🇦🇹FIDE 1602551· Male· Austria· Born in 1942
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Emil Bukacek, a 84-year-old Austrian FIDE Master, is rated 2053 and sitting in the top 9% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 33-month break between Apr 2022 and Feb 2025. Recent appearances: Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 C-Liga Round 3-4 and Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 C-Liga Round 1-2. His peak of 2268 was reached at age 60 (Jul 2002).
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 59).
Current rating
2053
Standard
Rpd2120·Blz2063
All-time high
2268
−215 pts below
Jul 2002 · age 60
Jul 2002 · age 60
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 9%
#20,420 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2023
61st 80+ player worldwide
at age 81 · rated 2073
Mar 2023
2022
Inactive for 33 months
paused at 2073 → returned at 2056
Apr 2022
2020
5th Austrian 75-80 player
at age 78 · rated 2077
Oct 2020
2014
4th Austrian 70-75 player
at age 72 · rated 2181
Nov 2014
2011
100 career games
at age 69
May 2011
2009
6th Austrian 65-70 player
at age 67 · rated 2211
Apr 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-3
2056 → 2053
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
1/ 250.0%
0W2D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 1944 | -3.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2067 | +0.4 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#452
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#14,986
in continent
World
#20,420
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Austria
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