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Monschein, Wolfgang
🇦🇹FIDE 1609637· Male· Austria· Born in 1957
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Wolfgang Monschein, a 69-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1973. He has fluctuated between 1953 and 2003 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈5/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NOE 1.Klasse Waldviertel 2025-2026 Round 9, Mostviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 9-10, and Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 1. Klasse A Round 7-8. Also played 2 rapid (including 8. Rapid Rabbit) and 1 blitz events (including Schach im Turm Duernstein-Blitzschach B-Turnier) recently. He had 7 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 47 months (2003–2007), 35 months (2008–2011), 23 months (2011–2013), 15 months (2013–2015), 30 months (2015–2017) and 20 months (2017–2019). His peak of 2150 was reached at age 46 (Jul 2003).
Current rating
1973
Standard
Rpd1969·Blz1849
All-time high
2150
−177 pts below
Jul 2003 · age 46
Jul 2003 · age 46
Activity
24
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#32,077
#32,077 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
22 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 69
Mar 2026
2025
100 career games
at age 68
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 67
Nov 2024
2023
22nd Austrian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2038
Oct 2023
2020
41st Austrian 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 2062
Oct 2020
2017
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 2062 → returned at 2041
Dec 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+2
1971 → 1973
Tournaments
17
22 games
Score
11.5/ 2252.3%
8W7D7L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
2.[L]vsKasparas Vaitkevicius1,870·Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 1. Klasse A Round 7-8·R8·-12.9
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #9 | 1915 | -1.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #16 | 2074 | +2.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #71 | 1070 | -13.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #12 | 2630 | +5.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #76 | 1074 | -13.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #8 | 1213 | -9.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #20 | 1857 | -3.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #6 | 1912 | -1.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #9 | 2421 | +21.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2696 | +8.2 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#741
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#23,715
in continent
World
#32,076
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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