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Ziegner, Markus

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FIDEFIDE 1610562· Male· Austria· Born in 1974

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Markus Ziegner, a 52-year-old Austrian Candidate Master, is rated 2118 and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 34-month break between Dec 2019 and Nov 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 10-11, Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 8-9, and Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 1. His peak of 2201 was reached at age 41 (Feb 2015).

Awarded CM in 2015 (age 41).

Current rating

2118

Standard

Rpd2111·Blz2131

All-time high

2201

−83 pts below
Feb 2015 · age 41

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 6%

#13,776 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

16 entries
2026
34th Austrian 50-55 player
at age 52 · rated 2118
May 2026
2024
23rd Austrian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 2110
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 50
Oct 2024
2019
Inactive for 34 months
paused at 2079 → returned at 2067
Dec 2019
2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 43
Nov 2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 43
Apr 2017

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Robert KreislIM 2,265
Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 10-11 · Apr 2026 · +4.0 Elo
Evolution
+1
2117 → 2118
Tournaments
4
4 games
Score
2/ 450.0%
1W2D1L
Top 1 loss
1.[L]vsSteffen BirkFM2,169·Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 1·R1·-8.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 10-11
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#792265+4.0
Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 8-9
Team
Feb 20260.5/1#812136+0.6
Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 1
Team
Sep 20251/1#232699+4.4
Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 1
Team
Sep 20250/1#691369-8.6
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.

Rankings

/
Austria
#284
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#9,977
in continent
World
#13,776
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Austria
1
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2,656
2
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2,579
3
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2,562
4
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2,548
5
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2,544
6
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2,507
7
🇦🇹Peyrer, KonstantinFollow Konstantin PeyrerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,496
8
🇦🇹Dotzer, LukasFollow Lukas DotzerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,488
9
🇦🇹Baidetskyi, ValentinFollow Valentin BaidetskyiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,480
10
🇦🇹Arzumanian, GeorgiiFollow Georgii ArzumanianTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,457
...
284🇦🇹Ziegner, Markus2,118
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
9977🇦🇹Ziegner, Markus2,118
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
...
13776🇦🇹Ziegner, Markus2,118