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David Berczes vs Gergely Aczel

David Berczes (36, GM, HUN) and Gergely Aczel (35, GM, HUN) have met 20 times in classical OTB. Berczes leads with 1 wins to 0, with 19 draws — a 95% draw rate. Their last meeting at First Saturday 2026 April - GM drew. With current classical ratings of 2377 and 2442, the Elo model gives Aczel a 41% chance of winning a classical game with white.

Head-to-Head Score

If they played today · Classical

Based on current Elo: 2377 vs 2442 -65)
With David Berczes as white
32% David27% draw41% Gergely
With Gergely Aczel as white
25% David23% draw53% Gergely

Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.

Career Compare

David BerczesGergely Aczel
Current rating (STD)2377-52442+5
Peak rating2560 · Jan 20122573 · Nov 2017
Peak age2226
World rank now#2,094#1,110
World rank peak#378#331
Federation rank now#56#30
Games (career, STD)2,1721,929
Months active217207
% white wins41%58%
% black wins34%46%
TPR last 12m (STD)23832442
Activity 12m (games)272192

Best Win

David Berczes
Gergely Aczel

Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context

All Meetings (20)

Common Opponents

Tournaments Both Played

Cohort Position

Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).

David Berczes
Gergely Aczel

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