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ER
Ernst, Robert
FM🇦🇹FIDE 1662643· Male· Austria· Born in 2009
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Robert Ernst, a 17-year-old Austrian FIDE Master, is rated 2402 — his current career high and ranked 22nd among Austrian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 126 rated games in the past year (≈66/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include grenke Chess Open 2026 A-Open, HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 6, and 2. Bundesliga Ost AUT 2025-2026 Round 10-11. Also played 4 rapid (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Rapid Tournament 2025) and 4 blitz events (including Grand Prix PlusCity - Blitz Tournament 2025) recently. He reached Austrian #22 in May 2026.
Awarded FM in 2024 (age 15). At junior level, he reached World #80 in U18, World #48 in U16, World #55 in U14, World #63 in U10 and #4 and #2 nationally in U12 and U8.
Current rating
2402
Standard
Rpd2288·Blz2353
All-time high
2402
at best
May 2026 · age 17
May 2026 · age 17
Activity
125
games / yr avg. · ≈10/mo
126 past 12 mo · ≈11/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#22
#22 · Austrian players · of 3,011
Career timeline
22 entries2026
Peak Austrian rank: #22
at age 17 · rated 2402
May 2026
Crossed 2400
at age 17
May 2026
All-time peak 2402
at age 17
May 2026
K-factor lowered to 10
at age 17
May 2026
80th U18 player worldwide
at age 17 · rated 2393
Jan 2026
2025
500 career games
at age 16
Sep 2025
Standard rating history
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+62
2340 → 2402
Tournaments
33
129 games
Score
72.5/ 12956.2%
44W59D26L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 6.5/9 | #54 | 2477 | +24.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #76 | 1799 | -3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #31 | 2424 | +3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #26 | 3228 | +12.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #96 | 1690 | -6.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #23 | 2559 | +12.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 3098 | +18.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #6 | 3048 | +7.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #43 | 2544 | +5.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #80 | 3200 | +12.0 |
Worst Elo result: XXXVI Miedzynarodowy Festiwal Szachowy CRACOVIA 2025 Grupa A (-59.4 Elo, finished #85).
Most-Played Opponents
vsKonstantin PeyrerIM
🇦🇹AUT·2496
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Mar 2026
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vsPeter BalintFM
🇦🇹AUT·2420
+1 −3 =3
7 games·last met Jan 2026
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vsLukas DotzerIM
🇦🇹AUT·2488
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsLaurenz BorrmannIM
🇦🇹AUT·2402
+0 −4 =1
5 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsJernej KozlovicFM
🇸🇮SLO·2317
+2 −1 =2
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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Rankings
/
Austria
#22
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#1,037
in continent
World
#1,649
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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