Top chess players in Austria

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

#	Player	Rating	+/−	World	Born
101	FMRonald Frosch AUT	2240	+9	#6305	1980
102	FMAnatol Vitouch AUT	2240	−8	#6306	1984
103	FMThomas Hebesberger AUT	2238	0	#6396	1974
104	CMAndreas Schieder AUT	2238	+8	#6397	1976
105	Leopold Franziskus Wagner AUT	2237	0	#6438	2006
106	FMBernhard Tabernig AUT	2236	0	#6492	1972
107	IMHarald Groetz AUT	2235	−1	#6529	1978
108	Noah Benedikt AUT	2234	+19	#6567	2010
109	FMHarald Genser AUT	2233	−1	#6617	1977
110	WIMKatharina Newrkla AUT	2233	0	#6618	1992
111	IMHannes Ganaus AUT	2231	+17	#6724	1970
112	Julian Jetzl AUT	2231	−12	#6725	2008
113	FMRene Vokroj AUT	2228	0	#6848	1956
114	FMJoachim Wallner AUT	2228	0	#6849	1964
115	Balint Kiss AUT	2227	−13	#6890	1998
116	FMReinhard Heimberger AUT	2227	0	#6901	1969
117	FMFabian Matt AUT	2227	−2	#6902	1994
118	FMSota Alexander Gloessl AUT	2227	0	#6903	2007
119	IMMichael Schlosser AUT	2225	0	#6983	1968
120	Emilian Hofer AUT	2225	0	#6984	1998
121	FMKlaus Neumeier AUT	2224	−14	#7034	1967
122	CMNoah Pleimer AUT	2221	0	#7185	2012
123	Thomas Wanderer AUT	2220	0	#7229	1981
124	FMHarald Pingitzer AUT	2218	0	#7319	1974
125	FMHelmut Kleissl AUT	2216	0	#7418	1966
126	FMHarald Penz AUT	2215	0	#7475	1963
127	FMGuido Kaspret AUT	2214	+3	#7530	1960
128	CMChicheng Leon Chen AUT	2211	−19	#7694	2014
129	IMManfred Hangweyrer AUT	2209	0	#7804	1962
130	FMFlorian Sandhoefner AUT	2209	+2	#7805	1981
131	Matthias Burschowsky AUT	2207	0	#7905	1982
132	Friedrich Krumphals AUT	2206	0	#7958	1981
133	Philipp Pali AUT	2206	0	#7959	2002
134	FMSiegfried Neuschmied AUT	2203	0	#8123	1961
135	Franz Harringer AUT	2203	0	#8124	1969
136	Paul Pilshofer AUT	2203	0	#8125	2008
137	CMPatrick Fuchs AUT	2202	0	#8177	1999
138	Philip Hengl AUT	2202	0	#8178	2007
139	Robert Wiesinger AUT	2201	0	#8240	1974
140	FMDaniel Hartl AUT	2201		#8241	1993
141	CMDiego Herman AUT	2200	0	#8269	1972
142	Moriz Binder AUT	2200	0	#8284	1996
143	CMMario Feinig AUT	2200		#8285	1992
144	Christoph Maier AUT	2200	0	#8286	1996
145	FMGunnar Schnepp AUT	2194		#8452	1972
146	FMDietmar Hiermann AUT	2190		#8536	1967
147	Christoph Rabel AUT	2188		#8584	1974
148	FMGregor Kleiser AUT	2187		#8606	1973
149	Peter Fauland AUT	2186		#8630	1971
150	FMJohann Krebs AUT	2183		#8702	1961
151	FMAnton Postl AUT	2176		#8857	1968
152	FMGuenter Moser AUT	2175		#8882	1965
153	Stefan Wagner AUT	2175		#8883	1988
154	FMFrank, Dr. Belke AUT	2173		#8916	1963
155	WIMVeronika Exler AUT	2172	0	#8922	1990
156	Hansjoerg Blaas AUT	2169		#8978	1964
157	FMKurt Petschar AUT	2167		#9018	1950
158	Werner Wilke AUT	2164		#9073	1962
159	Christian Hengl AUT	2162		#9104	1971
160	WFMAlina Donets AUT	2158	0	#9194	2013
161	IMGerhard Schroll AUT	2156		#9217	1966
162	CMLe Minh Phu Nguyen AUT	2155		#9235	2008
163	FMAlexander Kirschner AUT	2154		#9246	1967
164	CMRaphael Prober AUT	2152	−63	#9275	2010
165	FMHerbert Benda AUT	2150		#9310	1966
166	Juro Ljubic AUT	2146		#9374	1975
167	Georg Kravanja AUT	2145		#9382	1983
168	FMGeorg Fuchs AUT	2144		#9394	1980
169	FMHubert Ebner AUT	2141		#9448	1961
170	FMGerald Hechl AUT	2140		#9465	1976
171	FMErich Frosch AUT	2139		#9478	1956
172	Dieter Frank AUT	2134		#9551	1971
173	Ctibor Knoflicek AUT	2133		#9575	1975
174	FMAdolf Denk AUT	2122		#9718	1958
175	WFMEmilia Deak-Sala AUT	2120	+15	#9739	2007
176	FMRichard Singer AUT	2119		#9751	1972
177	Reinhard Bachler AUT	2118		#9763	1960
178	Georg Bonstingl AUT	2106		#9907	1978
179	FMPeter Kranzl AUT	2105		#9917	1964
180	WFMChiara Polterauer AUT	2102	+19	#9955	2000
181	FMHorst Watzka AUT	2101		#9973	1938
182	CMSimon Gruenwald AUT	2098		#10014	2008
183	WFMKatharina Katter AUT	2095	0	#10045	2005
184	WFMJulia Novkovic AUT	2082	+7	#10172	1972
185	FMHans Singer AUT	2075		#10240	1949
186	Alica Brauchart AUT	2074	0	#10252	1965
187	WIMElisabeth Hapala AUT	2069	−21	#10292	1994
188	Daniel Lechner AUT	2067		#10309	1990
189	WFMAnnika Froewis AUT	2051	0	#10426	1994
190	Milana Hyassat AUT	2030		#10592	2008
191	Margot Schreiner AUT	2029	0	#10606	1992
192	WIMHelene Mira AUT	2017	0	#10717	1954
193	WFMJutta Borek AUT	2017	0	#10718	1964
194	WCMNino Urbanec AUT	2012		#10766	1989
195	WFMNikola Mayrhuber AUT	2011	0	#10771	2000
196	Josephina Akiko Brunner AUT	2004		#10840	2011
197	Magdalena Moerwald AUT	1977		#10981	2003
198	Lea Stadlinger AUT	1968		#11008	2004

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