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Brandstetter, Karl
🇦🇹FIDE 1643606· Male· Austria· Born in 1966
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Karl Brandstetter, a 60-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1820 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include OOE Kreisliga Nord 2025-2026 Round 9-10, OOE Kreisliga Nord 2025-2026 Round 7-8, and OOE Kreisliga Nord 2025-2026 Round 5-6.
Previously known as Karl Fleckenstein (until Jul 2021).
Current rating
1820
Standard
Rpd1794·Blz—
All-time high
1820
at best
Apr 2026 · age 60
Apr 2026 · age 60
Activity
9
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#70,090
#70,090 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
8 entries2026
All-time peak 1820
at age 60
Apr 2026
2025
Crossed 1800
at age 59
Dec 2025
Best 12-month gain (+258 Elo)
1538 → 1796
Feb 2025
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 58
Nov 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 58
Mar 2024
2021
Renamed to Brandstetter, Karl
at age 55
Jul 2021
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Evolution
+40
1780 → 1820
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
6.5/ 972.2%
6W1D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2014 | +11.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #20 | 1817 | -0.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | 1850 | +2.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #21 | 2614 | +9.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 2532 | +17.4 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,703
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#50,945
in continent
World
#70,090
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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