Balazs Pasztor vs Matyas Palczert
Balazs Pasztor (20, IM, HUN) and Matyas Palczert (19, FM, HUN) have met 10 times in classical OTB. Palczert leads with 5 wins to 3, with 2 draws — a 20% draw rate. Their last meeting at Budapest Team Ch. Lilienthal Andor Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8-9 saw Palczert prevail. With current classical ratings of 2416 and 2447, the Elo model gives Palczert a 35% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2416 vs 2447 (Δ -31)
With Balazs Pasztor as white
36% Balazs29% draw35% Matyas
With Matyas Palczert as white
28% Balazs25% draw47% Matyas
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Balazs Pasztor | Matyas Palczert | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2416 | 2447-10 |
| Peak rating | 2432 · Jun 2025 | 2466 · Mar 2026 |
| Peak age | 19 | 19 |
| World rank now | #1,412 | #1,048 |
| World rank peak | #1,235 | #847 |
| Federation rank now | #36 | #29 |
| Games (career, STD) | 884 | 1,184 |
| Months active | 155 | 136 |
| % white wins | 56% | 51% |
| % black wins | 49% | 45% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2400 | 2463 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 133 | 149 |
Best Win
Balazs Pasztor
Matyas Palczert
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (18)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Balazs Pasztor
Matyas Palczert