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PJ
Plieger, Josef
🇦🇹FIDE 1604252· Male· Austria· Born in 1957
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Josef Plieger, a 69-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1875. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 32 months (2015–2018) and 70 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included). Recent appearances: Vorarlberger B Klasse 2025-2026 Round 10-11 and Vorarlberger B Klasse 2025-2026 Round 2-3. His peak of 2085 was reached at age 47 (Jul 2004).
Current rating
1875
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2085
−210 pts below
Jul 2004 · age 47
Jul 2004 · age 47
Activity
2
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#54,483
#54,483 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+74 Elo)
1816 → 1890
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 70 months
paused at 1816 → returned at 1890
Apr 2018
2015
Inactive for 32 months
paused at 1828 → returned at 1824
Jun 2015
2013
74th Austrian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1940
Apr 2013
2011
100 career games
at age 54
Jul 2011
2008
45th Austrian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2052
Apr 2008
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+7
1868 → 1875
Tournaments
2
4 games
Score
2.5/ 462.5%
2W2D0L
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 | Jan 2026 | 1.5/1 | #13 | — | -0.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #12 | 2566 | +7.2 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,349
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#39,977
in continent
World
#54,483
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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