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HB
Hafner, Bernhard
🇦🇹FIDE 1605798· Male· Austria· Born in 1962
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Bernhard Hafner, a 64-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1828. He has slipped back 57 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈12/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 4th International Open Chess Tournament Pafos Cyprus Group A, Kaerntner Unterliga 2025-2026 Round 11, and Kaerntner Unterliga 2025-2026 Round 9-10. He had 5 career breaks: 23 months (2002–2004), 23 months (2004–2006), 17 months (2006–2008), 14 months (2008–2009) and 13 months (2011–2012). His peak of 2087 was reached at age 39 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1828
Standard
Rpd1962·Blz1962
All-time high
2087
−259 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 39
Jan 2001 · age 39
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
27 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#67,784
#67,784 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+84 Elo)
1799 → 1883
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 62
Jan 2024
2019
7-month rising streak
+29 Elo
Mar 2019
2015
100 career games
at age 53
Sep 2015
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1951 → returned at 1948
Jul 2011
2008
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1987 → returned at 1971
Apr 2008
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-57
1885 → 1828
Tournaments
11
27 games
Score
11/ 2740.7%
6W10D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsSilvia Spiegelberg1,969·4th International Open Chess Tournament Pafos Cyprus Group A·R2·+13.8
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 1.5/6 | #74 | 1771 | -12.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #49 | 1110 | -7.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/2 | #66 | 1665 | -10.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #45 | 1838 | -1.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #25 | 1755 | -3.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2032 | +9.6 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2.5/5 | #20 | 1789 | -8.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #51 | 1716 | -2.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2592 | +8.6 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2633 | +8.6 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,656
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#49,386
in continent
World
#67,783
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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