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Walcher, Johann

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FIDEFIDE 1662929· Male· Austria· Born in 1954

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Johann Walcher, a 72-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1575. He has slipped back 58 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Int. Graz Open 2026 - C, Grazer Stadtmeisterschaft 2026, and 41. Faaker See Open 2025. Also played 1 rapid event (including Steirische Landesmeisterschaft im Schnellschach 2025) recently. He took a 36-month break between Sep 2019 and Oct 2022 (COVID-19 included). His peak of 1709 was reached at age 70 (Mar 2024).

Current rating

1575

Standard

Rpd1638·Blz

All-time high

1709

134 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 70

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#156,625

#156,625 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2024
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 70
Sep 2024
Best 12-month gain (+206 Elo)
1503 → 1709
Mar 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 70
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1709
at age 70 · −134 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Crossed 1500
at age 65
Sep 2019
Crossed 1400
at age 65
Sep 2019

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
41. Faaker See Open 2025
perf 1752 (+118) · 3/8 · #91
Top opponent
41. Faaker See Open 2025 · Aug 2025 · +5.7 Elo
Evolution
-58
16331575
Tournaments
3
22 games
Score
6.5/ 2229.5%
5W3D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Swiss
Feb 20262.5/7#301406-40.2
Open Swiss
Jan 20261/3#581930-19.2
Open Swiss
Aug 20253/8#911752+1.4
Worst Elo result: Int. Graz Open 2026 - C (-40.2 Elo, finished #30).

Rankings

/
Austria
#2,846
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#103,363
in continent
World
#156,609
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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2846🇦🇹Walcher, Johann1,575
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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103363🇦🇹Walcher, Johann1,575
World
1
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2,841
2
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2
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4
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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156609🇦🇹Walcher, Johann1,575