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Almer, Guenter
🇦🇹FIDE 1628429· Male· Austria· Born in 1957
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Guenter Almer, a 69-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1779 — just 5 short of his peak of 1784 (Feb 2026, age 69). He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 45-month break between Feb 2019 and Dec 2022 (COVID-19 included). Recent standard appearances include OOE Kreisliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 9-10, OOE Kreisliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 7-8, and OOE Kreisliga Ost 2025-2026 Round 5-6.
Current rating
1779
Standard
Rpd1770·Blz1804
All-time high
1784
−5 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 69
Feb 2026 · age 69
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
4 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#82,929
#82,929 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
All-time peak 1784
at age 69 · −5 from today
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+170 Elo)
1609 → 1779
Nov 2024
2019
Inactive for 45 months
paused at 1624 → returned at 1623
Feb 2019
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 61
Feb 2018
2016
Crossed 1600
at age 59
Feb 2016
Crossed 1500
at age 59
Feb 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-3
1782 → 1779
Tournaments
3
4 games
Score
1.5/ 437.5%
0W3D1L
Top 2 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #12 | 1842 | 0.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #79 | 1177 | -5.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #48 | 1850 | +1.8 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,981
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#59,732
in continent
World
#82,927
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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