Andreas Diermair

Andreas Diermair (born 29 September 1986) is an Austrian chess grandmaster. Diermair was awarded the FIDE Master title in 2005 and the International Master title in 2008. He was awarded the Grandmaster title by FIDE in July 2018. He is ranked the 7th best player in Austria.[1]

Andreas Diermair
Diermair in 2013 at the European Team Chess Championship in Warsaw
CountryAustria
Born29 September 1986
Deutschlandsberg
TitleGrandmaster
FIDE rating2487 (February 2021)
Peak rating2514 (April 2018)

Diermair has played for the Frauental chess club since 1996.[2][3] He played in the Chess Olympiads in the years 2014, 2016 and 2018.[4] Diermair won the Austrian championship in 2017. He played for the Austrian national team at the Mitropa Cups in 2007 and 2011—2016. They won 3rd place in 2011 and 1st place in 2015.[5]

Since 2019, Diermair is a 1-dan in shogi. In September 2011, he took third place at the Austria Open in Graz.[6]

References
  1. "Diermair, Andreas FIDE Chess Profile - Players Arbiters Trainers". ratings.fide.com. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  2. "Steirisches Ehrenzeichen: Unsere Sportler sind ausgezeichnet". meinbezirk.at (in German). Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  3. admin. "Internationaler Schachmeister Andreas Diermair – Schachverein Frauental" (in German). Retrieved 2020-08-26.
  4. "The chess games of Andreas Diermair". www.chessgames.com. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  5. "OlimpBase :: Men's Chess Mitropa Cup :: Andreas Diermair". www.olimpbase.org. Retrieved 2020-04-08.
  6. "FESA home page - Ratings". www.shogi.net. Retrieved 2020-08-26.
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