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Gaertner, Ferdinand
🇦🇹FIDE 1610805· Male· Austria· Born in 1955
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Ferdinand Gaertner, a 71-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1795 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 20 months (2022–2024) and 22 months (2024–2026). Recent appearance: 5. Carinthian Winteropen 2026 B-Gruppe. Also played 2 rapid (including 11. memorial Vesne Rozic in Ekipno DP SS) and 1 blitz events (including 26. Int. Drautalbank - Blitzturnier 2025) recently.
Current rating
1795
Standard
Rpd1728·Blz1729
All-time high
1795
at best
Mar 2024 · age 69
Mar 2024 · age 69
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#77,923
#77,923 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2026
81st Austrian 70-75 player
at age 71 · rated 1795
May 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1658 → 1795
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1795
at age 69
Mar 2024
Inactive for 22 months
paused at 1795 → returned at 1795
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1658 → returned at 1795
Jun 2022
2017
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 62
Jan 2017
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
0
1795 → 1795
Tournaments
1
5 games
Score
3/ 560.0%
1W4D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/4 | #13 | 1886 | -0.4 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,861
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#56,340
in continent
World
#77,923
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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