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Ruecker, Egon
🇦🇹FIDE 1630806· Male· Austria· Born in 1970
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Egon Ruecker, a 56-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1987 — just 9 short of his peak of 1996 (Jan 2015, age 45). He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 17 months (2012–2013), 53 months (2015–2019) and 21 months (2021–2023). Recent standard appearances include Vorarlberger A Klasse 2025-2026 Round 10-11, Vorarlberger A Klasse 2025-2026 Round 8-9, and Vorarlberger A Klasse 2025-2026 Round 7.
Current rating
1987
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1996
−9 pts below
Jan 2015 · age 45
Jan 2015 · age 45
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#29,636
#29,636 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
96th Austrian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 1987
Jun 2026
2024
81st Austrian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1986
Nov 2024
2021
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1982 → returned at 1975
Dec 2021
2020
98th Austrian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1976
Oct 2020
2015
Inactive for 53 months
paused at 1969 → returned at 1962
May 2015
Best 12-month gain (+33 Elo)
1963 → 1996
Feb 2015
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+24
1963 → 1987
Tournaments
6
7 games
Score
5.5/ 778.6%
4W3D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
6 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #50 | 1956 | -0.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2695 | +8.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #34 | 1865 | -2.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #35 | 2770 | +10.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #5 | 2011 | +2.2 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 1/1 | #4 | 2642 | +6.8 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#693
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#21,888
in continent
World
#29,635
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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