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Schwarhofer, Barbara
🇦🇹FIDE 1614401· Female· Austria· Born in 1991
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Barbara Schwarhofer, a 35-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1622. She has slipped back 99 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈10/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Austria Open 2026 Herbert Titz Gedenkturnier, tschaturanga Winter Cup 2026 Group H Round 5-7, and Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 2. Klasse A Round 7-9. Also played 2 rapid (including tschaturanga Open 2025 - Rapid) and 2 blitz events (including Wiener Blitzlandesmeisterschaft 2025) recently. She had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2014–2015), 37 months (2015–2018) and 34 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included). Her peak of 1738 was reached at age 33 (Aug 2024).
Previously known as Barbara Steininger (until Jun 2021). At junior level, she reached #29 and #22 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
1622
Standard
Rpd1689·Blz1704
All-time high
1738
−116 pts below
Aug 2024 · age 33
Aug 2024 · age 33
Activity
32
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#138,628
#138,628 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+231 Elo)
1496 → 1727
Nov 2024
All-time peak 1738
at age 33 · −116 from today
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 33
Mar 2024
100 career games
at age 33
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1500
at age 32
Dec 2023
2021
Renamed to Schwarhofer, Barbara
at age 30
Jun 2021
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-60
1682 → 1622
Tournaments
15
38 games
Score
15/ 3839.5%
11W10D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3/4 | #75 | 2080 | +4.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #6 | 1450 | -16.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #50 | 1710 | +2.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #34 | 931 | -7.0 |
Round-Robin | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #5 | 2411 | +10.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #29 | 1746 | +4.4 |
Round-Robin | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #8 | 782 | -11.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2307 | +7.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #44 | 879 | -8.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1677 | -1.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsRobert Kaufmann
🇦🇹AUT·1572
+3 −0 =5
8 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsGerhard Hruza
🇦🇹AUT·1579
+3 −1 =1
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsAndreas Hellerschmid
🇦🇹AUT·2059
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsHelmut Ruck
🇦🇹AUT·1736
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Sep 2025
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Rankings
/
Austria
#2,729
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#93,813
in continent
World
#138,620
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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