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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 took a 39-month break between May 2022 and Sep 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
#113,956
#113,956 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
All-time peak 1772
at age 68 · −83 from today
Mar 2024
2022
Inactive for 39 months
paused at 1620 → returned at 1710
May 2022
2020
Best 12-month gain (+65 Elo)
1560 → 1625
Apr 2020
2019
Crossed 1600
at age 63
Nov 2019
Crossed 1500
at age 63
Apr 2019
Crossed 1400
at age 63
Apr 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
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
#2,492
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#79,599
in continent
World
#113,952
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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