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Kranewitter, Norbert
CM🇦🇹FIDE 1607413· Male· Austria· Born in 1964
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Norbert Kranewitter, a 62-year-old Austrian Candidate Master, is rated 1970. He has fluctuated between 1942 and 1984 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival 2026 A-Open, 1. Schach-Open im Muenchner Oberland, and WE 8 Trofeo Kaltern - A. Also played 2 rapid (including 3. Jenbacher Schnellschachturnier 2025) and 2 blitz events (including Tiroler Einzelmeisterschaft im Blitzschach 2026 - Vorrunde Gruppe A) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 35 months (2005–2008) and 30 months (2023–2025). His peak of 2154 was reached at age 37 (Jan 2001).
Awarded CM in 2011 (age 47).
Current rating
1970
Standard
Rpd1973·Blz1888
All-time high
2154
−184 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 37
Jan 2001 · age 37
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#32,674
#32,674 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2025
80th Austrian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 1984
Nov 2025
2023
Inactive for 30 months
paused at 1953 → returned at 1984
Apr 2023
2022
98th Austrian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 1970
Apr 2022
2018
Re-crossed 2000
at age 54
Mar 2018
2015
95th Austrian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2050
Oct 2015
2011
CM title awardedCM
at age 47
Mar 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-2
1972 → 1970
Tournaments
5
22 games
Score
10.5/ 2247.7%
7W7D8L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 3/6 | #18 | 2016 | +11.2 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #57 | 2098 | +16.6 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0/4 | #35 | 1270 | -31.0 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/3 | #88 | 1786 | -11.0 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 2.5/5 | #28 | 2074 | +12.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMarco Schranzhofer
🇦🇹AUT·1942
+2 −4 =1
7 games·last met Feb 2020
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vsFranz Kupfner
🇦🇹AUT·2094
+0 −0 =7
7 games·last met Nov 2018
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vsBernhard Muehlbacher
🇦🇹AUT·1960
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLeon Nussbaumer
🇦🇹AUT·2028
+5 −1 =0
6 games·last met Nov 2018
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vsAndreas Jedinger
🇦🇹AUT·2050
+1 −3 =2
6 games·last met Nov 2016
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Rankings
/
Austria
#759
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#24,169
in continent
World
#32,673
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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