Top chess players in Austria

The highest-rated active players from Austria on FIDE's October 2026 classical list.

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
1	GMKirill Alekseenko AUT	2640	−16	#78	1997
2	GMMarkus Ragger AUT	2573	0	#216	1988
3	GMDominik Horvath AUT	2560	0	#250	2003
4	GMFelix Blohberger AUT	2549	−3	#307	2002
5	GMValentin Dragnev AUT	2544	0	#331	1999
6	GMDavid Shengelia AUT	2507	0	#532	1980
7	IMKonstantin Peyrer AUT	2492	+7	#635	2003
8	GMValentin Baidetskyi AUT	2488	−23	#670	2002
9	IMLukas Dotzer AUT	2474	+2	#782	2010
10	GMNikolaus Stanec AUT	2460	0	#910	1968
11	GMGeorgii Arzumanian AUT	2457	0	#941	1981
12	IMJakob Postlmayer AUT	2442	0	#1098	2002
13	GMAndreas Diermair AUT	2441	0	#1111	1986
14	GMStefan Kindermann AUT	2439	0	#1141	1959
15	IMPeter Balint AUT	2437	+2	#1158	2010
16	IMLaurenz Borrmann AUT	2431	+5	#1237	2007
17	IMLukas Leisch AUT	2426	−3	#1284	2002
18	IMRadoslaw Gajek AUT	2423	0	#1316	1998
19	IMGeorg Halvax AUT	2419	0	#1372	1993
20	IMFlorian Schwabeneder AUT	2418	−5	#1392	1992
21	IMRobert Ernst AUT	2416	−2	#1426	2009
22	IMPeter Schreiner AUT	2411	−1	#1491	1992
23	IMMartin Neubauer AUT	2409	0	#1518	1973
24	IMOlga Badelka AUT	2408	−16	#1545	2002
25	FMRoland Schweda AUT	2397	0	#1754	1974
26	IMFlorian Poetz AUT	2393	0	#1818	1991
27	IMValery Atlas AUT	2387	0	#1937	1968
28	FMDavid Schernthaner AUT	2386	−3	#1955	2004
29	IMOliver Lehner AUT	2382	0	#2035	1975
30	IMGeorg Froewis AUT	2381	+2	#2054	1990
31	GMIlia Balinov AUT	2375	+4	#2160	1966
32	FMSebastian Bauer AUT	2373	0	#2209	2003
33	IMMario Schachinger AUT	2371	0	#2247	1985
34	FMArthur Kruckenhauser AUT	2370	0	#2268	2003
35	IMReinhard Lendwai AUT	2368	0	#2300	1966
36	IMChristoph Menezes AUT	2356	0	#2565	1996
37	IMSiegfried Baumegger AUT	2355	−2	#2592	1972
38	IMChristian Weiss AUT	2353	0	#2631	1973
39	IMGeorg Kilgus AUT	2343	−1	#2877	1976
40	IMManfred Freitag AUT	2338	0	#2997	1969
41	IMGert Schnider AUT	2336	+5	#3052	1979
42	IMMartin Christian Huber AUT	2336	0	#3053	1998
43	IMKhaled Mahdy AUT	2331	0	#3187	1958
44	FMNico Marakovits AUT	2328	+6	#3268	2006
45	IMHarald Schneider-Zinner AUT	2327	0	#3295	1968
46	IMMilan Novkovic AUT	2326	−4	#3324	1966
47	FMAlfred Felsberger AUT	2325	0	#3357	1964
48	FMRobert Rieger AUT	2325	0	#3358	1995
49	FMFlorian Mostbauer AUT	2322	−3	#3434	1994
50	FMAlexander Gschiel AUT	2319	0	#3497	2007
51	IMHerwig Pilaj AUT	2318	0	#3526	1981
52	FMFranz Riemelmoser AUT	2311	0	#3730	1968
53	FMLeon Fanninger AUT	2309	0	#3795	2003
54	FMPeter Sadilek AUT	2308	0	#3835	1988
55	FMLukas Breneis AUT	2306	0	#3897	1990
56	FMDaniel Kristoferitsch AUT	2305	0	#3932	2005
57	FMLeo Radnaev AUT	2305	0	#3933	2012
58	FMBenjamin Kienboeck AUT	2304	0	#3969	2006
59	IMGuenter Kuba AUT	2301	−1	#4068	1979
60	FMStefan Salvenmoser AUT	2300	0	#4109	1994
61	FMTheodor Gold AUT	2300	+1	#4110	2008
62	FMJohannes Steindl AUT	2297	−1	#4214	1998
63	FMMarkus Bawart AUT	2296	0	#4251	1970
64	FMHerbert Wohlfahrt AUT	2295	0	#4292	1973
65	FMPhilipp Enoeckl AUT	2291	−7	#4418	1981
66	FMHartmuth Beck AUT	2287	0	#4528	1966
67	Stephan Wagner AUT	2287	−4	#4529	1982
68	FMUlrich Ennsberger AUT	2285	0	#4591	1966
69	IMHarald Casagrande AUT	2284	0	#4623	1968
70	FMErwin Rumpl AUT	2284	+3	#4624	1973
71	FMPhilipp Wendl AUT	2283	−9	#4664	2007
72	FMHeinrich Eisterer AUT	2279	0	#4807	1960
73	FMSebastian Testor AUT	2276	0	#4919	1980
74	FMStefan Steiner AUT	2272	0	#5051	1981
75	Hannes Windhager AUT	2272	0	#5052	1997
76	IMChristopher Schwarhofer AUT	2267	0	#5255	1989
77	Alexander Meier AUT	2267	0	#5256	1988
78	IMRobert Kreisl AUT	2265	0	#5340	1986
79	WIMJasmin-Denise Schloffer AUT	2265	+29	#5341	2000
80	WGMRegina Theissl Pokorna AUT	2263	0	#5435	1982
81	FMMarco Dietmayer-Kraeutler AUT	2261	0	#5493	1986
82	FMFred Feistenauer AUT	2260	+2	#5533	1962
83	CMErik Kralovec AUT	2259	0	#5576	1970
84	IMFabian Platzgummer AUT	2258	0	#5615	1991
85	Daniel Koelber AUT	2258	+9	#5616	2000
86	Sascha Reschun AUT	2257	0	#5653	1975
87	IMJohann Webersberger AUT	2257	0	#5654	1982
88	Matthias Eder AUT	2257	+10	#5655	1990
89	CMMaximilian Mostbauer AUT	2255	+7	#5721	1997
90	FMFlorentin Stickler AUT	2254	−13	#5758	2011
91	CMMichael Maier AUT	2253	−6	#5785	2006
92	FMJulian Leitgeb AUT	2252	−30	#5821	2008
93	Michael Pichler AUT	2251	0	#5863	1981
94	FMJohannes Lerch AUT	2251	0	#5864	2006
95	IMAco Alvir AUT	2251	−6	#5879	1961
96	FMKurt Fahrner AUT	2249	+1	#5935	1969
97	Tom Nolz AUT	2249	0	#5936	1991
98	IMGuntram Gaertner AUT	2248	0	#5982	1963
99	FMRobert Perhinig AUT	2247	0	#6032	1972
100	IMHermann Knoll AUT	2244	+3	#6154	1971

Ratings from FIDE's official October 2026 list. The +/− column is the change from the previous month. Inactive players are not ranked.