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Schweighofer, Josef
🇦🇹FIDE 1639498· Male· Austria· Born in 1964
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Josef Schweighofer, a 62-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1911 — just 12 short of his peak of 1923 (Sep 2014, age 50). He has fluctuated between 1877 and 1911 over the past 2 years. 20 rated games in the past year (≈25/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include NOE Waldviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 14, NOE Waldviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 11-13, and Offene Wiener Seniorenlandesmeisterschaft 2026.
Current rating
1911
Standard
Rpd—·Blz1897
All-time high
1923
−12 pts below
Sep 2014 · age 50
Sep 2014 · age 50
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#45,402
#45,402 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+100 Elo)
1792 → 1892
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 60
Mar 2024
2019
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Mar 2019
2016
100 career games
at age 52
Jul 2016
2014
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 50
Dec 2014
All-time peak 1923
at age 50 · −12 from today
Sep 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+29
1882 → 1911
Tournaments
9
17 games
Score
10/ 1758.8%
7W6D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 3/4 | #10 | 2073 | +19.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2602 | +8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2554 | +6.6 |
Swiss | Feb 2026 | 2.5/5 | #23 | 1864 | -2.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/2 | #25 | 1747 | -7.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #27 | 1346 | -3.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #8 | 2670 | +9.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #29 | 1799 | -2.4 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0.5/1 | #30 | 1906 | +0.6 |
Hot streak: 3 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,091
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#33,473
in continent
World
#45,401
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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