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Chesnais, Wolfgang
🇦🇹FIDE 1656082· Male· Austria· Born in 1957
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Wolfgang Chesnais, a 69-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1809. He plays occasionally (5 games in the last 12 months) and took a 72-month break between Nov 2016 and Dec 2022. Recent standard appearances include Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 3. Klasse Round 10-11, Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 2. Klasse B Round 7, and Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 2. Klasse B Round 5-6. His peak of 1844 was reached at age 67 (Apr 2024).
Current rating
1809
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1844
−35 pts below
Apr 2024 · age 67
Apr 2024 · age 67
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
5 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#73,479
#73,479 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
10 entries2026
Re-crossed 1800
at age 69
Feb 2026
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 67
Jun 2024
Best 12-month gain (+128 Elo)
1716 → 1844
Apr 2024
All-time peak 1844
at age 67 · −35 from today
Apr 2024
7-month rising streak
+128 Elo
Apr 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 67
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+14
1795 → 1809
Tournaments
5
5 games
Score
3.5/ 570.0%
2W3D0L
Top 2 wins
2.[D]vsChristian Hollinsky1,914·Wiener Betriebsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 2. Klasse B Round 3-4·R4·+3.3
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #15 | 2542 | +5.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #30 | — | +1.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | — | +6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #43 | 1914 | +3.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #47 | 1640 | -4.2 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Rankings
/
Austria
#1,779
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#53,305
in continent
World
#73,479
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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