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Strasser, Josef

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FIDEFIDE 1617265· Male· Austria· Born in 1964

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Josef Strasser, a 62-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1748. He has slipped back 149 Elo over the past 12 months. 40 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open, 1. Schach-Open im Muenchner Oberland, and WE 21 Bolzano - B. Also played 1 rapid (including 1. Maasch & Kirsch Schachfestival 2026 Schnellschachturnier) and 4 blitz events (including 1. Blitz-Open im Muenchner Oberland) recently. He had 3 career breaks: 20 months (2005–2006), 63 months (2018–2024, COVID-19 included) and 20 months (2024–2025). His peak of 1948 was reached at age 45 (Apr 2009).

Current rating

1748

Standard

Rpd1891·Blz1828

All-time high

1948

−200 pts below
Apr 2009 · age 45

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

40 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#93,085

#93,085 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1829 → 1897
Mar 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1897 → returned at 1822
Mar 2024
2018
Inactive for 63 months
paused at 1829 → returned at 1897
Nov 2018
2013
100 career games
at age 49
Nov 2013
2009
All-time peak 1948
at age 45 · −200 from today
Apr 2009
2005
Crossed 1800
at age 41
Jan 2005

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Maurice Held 1,907
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open · Apr 2026 · +4.3 Elo
Evolution
-149
1897 → 1748
Tournaments
6
44 games
Score
20/ 4445.5%
13W14D17L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsMehmet Fatih Varli1,601·Muenchen Chess Happening 2025·R2·-15.1
2.[L]vsTamara Kadovic1,603·grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open·R2·-13.9
3.[L]vsDaniel Driza1,622·WE 21 Bolzano - B·R3·-13.5

Last 12 months — tournaments

6 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
grenke Chess Open 2026 B-Open
Open Swiss
Apr 20264/9#7351735-4.4
1. Schach-Open im Muenchner Oberland
Open Swiss
Mar 20264/4#382294+5.4
WE 21 Bolzano - B
Swiss
Jan 20262/5#351578-29.6
41. Internationales Boeblinger Open B
Open Swiss
Dec 20255/8#401778-18.4
Muenchen Chess Happening 2025
Open Swiss
Dec 20252/5#461650-27.4
Worst Elo result: 28. Offene Internationale Bayerische Schachmeisterschaft (-74.6 Elo, finished #420).

Rankings

/
Austria
#2,172
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#66,443
in continent
World
#93,084
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
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1
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2172🇦🇹Strasser, Josef1,748
Europe
1
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2
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3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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6
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7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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10
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2,708
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66443🇦🇹Strasser, Josef1,748
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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4
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5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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10
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93084🇦🇹Strasser, Josef1,748