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Wadsack, Winfried
🇦🇹FIDE 1605992· Male· Austria· Born in 1968
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Winfried Wadsack, a 58-year-old Austrian player, is rated 2072 and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +31 Elo over the past 12 months. 14 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include OOE Kreisliga Nord 2025-2026 Round 11, Mostviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 9-10, and Mostviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Mannschafts-Schnellschachturnier Loosdorf 2025) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 14 months (2005–2006) and 58 months (2019–2024, COVID-19 included). His peak of 2167 was reached at age 48 (Apr 2016).
Current rating
2072
Standard
Rpd2042·Blz—
All-time high
2167
−95 pts below
Apr 2016 · age 48
Apr 2016 · age 48
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
14 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 8%
#18,173 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
17 entries2026
58th Austrian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2072
May 2026
2019
Inactive for 58 months
paused at 2071 → returned at 2074
Dec 2019
Re-crossed 2100
at age 51
Mar 2019
56th Austrian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2112
Jan 2019
2016
46th Austrian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2162
Nov 2016
Best 12-month gain (+44 Elo)
2118 → 2162
Nov 2016
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+31
2041 → 2072
Tournaments
11
15 games
Score
10.5/ 1570.0%
7W7D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2625 | +4.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/2 | #8 | 2154 | +5.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2777 | +7.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2568 | +3.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #9 | 2057 | 0.0 |
Hot streak: 5 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Austria
#391
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#13,302
in continent
World
#18,173
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
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