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Leisch, Lukas
IM🇦🇹FIDE 1632094· Male· Austria· Born in 2002
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Lukas Leisch, a 24-year-old Austrian International Master, is rated 2440 — just 1 short of his peak of 2441 (Apr 2026, age 24) and ranked 15th among Austrian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2400 and 2450 for 21 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈53/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2. Bundesliga Mitte AUT 2025-2026 Round 9-11, Steirische Landesliga 2025-2026 Round 10-11, and 2. Bundesliga Mitte AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-8. He reached Austrian #14 in Apr 2026.
Awarded IM in 2022 (age 20) and FM in 2019 (age 17). At junior level, he reached World #77 in U20, World #76 in U18, World #86 in U14 and #3, #5 and #5 nationally in U16, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2440
Standard
Rpd2353·Blz2307
All-time high
2441
−1 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 24
Apr 2026 · age 24
Activity
50
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
36 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#15
#15 · Austrian players · of 3,043
Career timeline
26 entries2026
Peak Austrian rank: #14
at age 24 · rated 2441
Apr 2026
All-time peak 2441
at age 24 · −1 from today
Apr 2026
2024
Re-crossed 2400
at age 22
Sep 2024
2023
500 career games
at age 21
Feb 2023
2022
IM title awardedIM
at age 20 · 2022 4th FIDE Council
Dec 2022
Re-crossed 2400
at age 20
Dec 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+19
2421 → 2440
Tournaments
18
36 games
Score
25.5/ 3670.8%
17W17D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 1.5/3 | #26 | 2349 | -3.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 3106 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2.5/3 | #7 | 2630 | +6.7 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #52 | 2144 | -2.9 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #28 | 2438 | +0.1 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #53 | 2402 | -0.5 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 3046 | +2.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 3050 | +2.5 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #7 | 2441 | +0.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2607 | +4.8 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsFelix BlohbergerGM
🇦🇹AUT·2548
+3 −14 =4
21 games·last met Aug 2024
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vsJakob PostlmayerIM
🇦🇹AUT·2440
+7 −1 =5
13 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsFlorian SandhoefnerFM
🇦🇹AUT·2211
+5 −0 =6
11 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsArthur KruckenhauserFM
🇦🇹AUT·2374
+3 −1 =7
11 games·last met Jan 2024
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vsDaniel MorgunovFM
🇦🇹AUT·2326
+3 −1 =6
10 games·last met Apr 2019
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Rankings
/
Austria
#15
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#696
in continent
World
#1,127
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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