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Pirkowitsch, Franz
🇦🇹FIDE 1623265· Male· Austria· Born in 1976
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Franz Pirkowitsch, a 50-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1793 — just 1 short of his peak of 1794 (Mar 2024, age 48). He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 12 months (2014–2015), 20 months (2022–2024) and 18 months (2024–2025). Recent appearance: Quickstep Chess Klagenfurt 2025 Gruppe B.
Current rating
1793
Standard
Rpd1709·Blz—
All-time high
1794
−1 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 48
Mar 2024 · age 48
Activity
1
games / yr avg.
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#78,538
#78,538 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
13 entries2025
100 career games
at age 49
Oct 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+137 Elo)
1657 → 1794
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1794
at age 48 · −1 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1794 → returned at 1793
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1657 → returned at 1794
Jun 2022
2020
96th Austrian 40-45 player
at age 44 · rated 1655
Oct 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
-1
1794 → 1793
Tournaments
1
3 games
Score
1.5/ 350.0%
0W3D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | Sep 2025 | 1.5/3 | #3 | 1788 | -0.6 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,878
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#56,757
in continent
World
#78,538
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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