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Spiesberger, Gerhard
🇦🇹FIDE 1609939· Male· Austria· Born in 1961
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Gerhard Spiesberger, a 65-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1981. He has slipped back 46 Elo over the past 12 months. 62 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival 2026 A-Open, OOE Landesliga West 2025-2026 Round 11, and OOE Landesliga West 2025-2026 Round 9-10. Also played 1 blitz event (including 52. Salzburger Blitz-Einzel Landesmeisterschaft 2025) recently. His peak of 2166 was reached at age 50 (May 2011).
Current rating
1981
Standard
Rpd2015·Blz1989
All-time high
2166
−185 pts below
May 2011 · age 50
May 2011 · age 50
Activity
39
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
57 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#30,636
#30,636 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2025
44th Austrian 60-65 player
at age 64 · rated 2048
Sep 2025
2023
Re-crossed 2000
at age 62
Nov 2023
2022
Best 12-month gain (+95 Elo)
1938 → 2033
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 2000
at age 61
Sep 2022
2021
500 career games
at age 60
Sep 2021
2018
57th Austrian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2076
Oct 2018
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-63
2044 → 1981
Tournaments
20
58 games
Score
28.5/ 5849.1%
16W25D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2/5 | #20 | 2101 | +12.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #19 | 2782 | +10.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #65 | 1970 | -1.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/2 | #66 | 1354 | -10.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/5 | #3 | 1980 | +6.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #58 | 1970 | -0.4 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2.5/4 | #36 | 2034 | -14.4 |
Open Swiss | Dec 2025 | 2.5/5 | #18 | 2019 | +3.4 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #50 | 1311 | -6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #79 | 1321 | -6.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsNorbert Fruehauf
🇦🇹AUT·1921
+0 −0 =7
7 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsArthur HintereggerCM
🇦🇹AUT·1971
+1 −0 =5
6 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsJuro Ljubic
🇦🇹AUT·2158
+0 −2 =3
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsJosef Ager
🇦🇹AUT·2054
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsMatthias PflugFM
🇩🇪GER·2207
+0 −1 =4
5 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings
/
Austria
#712
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#22,648
in continent
World
#30,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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