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Graessl, Walter
🇦🇹FIDE 1660950· Male· Austria· Born in 1956
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Walter Graessl, a 70-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1689. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 21 months (2022–2024) and 17 months (2024–2025). Recent appearances: 3. offene Stadtmeisterschaft Wolfsberg 2026 and 1. Rudener Senioren Open Herren S60 - Damen S50. His peak of 1772 was reached at age 68 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1689
Standard
Rpd1723·Blz1679
All-time high
1772
−83 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 68
Mar 2024 · age 68
Activity
3
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#113,684
#113,684 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
9 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+152 Elo)
1620 → 1772
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1772
at age 68 · −83 from today
Mar 2024
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1772 → returned at 1710
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1620 → returned at 1772
May 2022
2019
Crossed 1600
at age 63
Nov 2019
Crossed 1500
at age 63
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-83
1772 → 1689
Tournaments
2
13 games
Score
4.5/ 1334.6%
4W1D8L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 2/4 | #13 | 1799 | -22.0 |
Open Swiss | Jul 2025 | 2.5/4 | #21 | 1949 | -61.2 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#2,479
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#79,428
in continent
World
#113,681
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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