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Hofstaetter, Franz
🇦🇹FIDE 530002605· Male· Austria· Born in 1967
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Franz Hofstaetter, a 59-year-old Austrian player, is rated 1666 — just 2 short of his peak of 1668 (Feb 2026, age 59). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent standard appearances include NOE 1.Klasse Waldviertel 2025-2026 Round 6-8, NOE 1.Klasse Waldviertel 2025-2026 Round 5, and NOE 1.Klasse Waldviertel 2025-2026 Round 3-4. Also played 1 rapid event (including Mannschafts-Schnellschachturnier Loosdorf 2025) recently.
Current rating
1666
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1668
−2 pts below
Feb 2026 · age 59
Feb 2026 · age 59
Activity
18
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#121,862
#121,862 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
5 entries2026
All-time peak 1668
at age 59 · −2 from today
Feb 2026
2025
Crossed 1600
at age 58
Dec 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 58
Dec 2025
Crossed 1400
at age 58
Dec 2025
First FIDE rating
1642 · at age 58
Dec 2025
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+24
1642 → 1666
Tournaments
4
9 games
Score
2.5/ 927.8%
1W4D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
4 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/3 | #10 | 1643 | -2.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2550 | +26.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/2 | #25 | 1449 | 0.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #19 | 1113 | 0.0 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#2,575
out of 3,385 players
Europe
#84,320
in continent
World
#121,857
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
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