Emil Szalanczi vs Peter Zentai
Emil Szalanczi (73, IM, HUN) and Peter Zentai (39, FM, HUN) have met 7 times in classical OTB plus 2 rapid/blitz games. Zentai leads the classical series 4–2 (1 draw). With current classical ratings of 1831 and 2299, the Elo model gives Zentai a 88% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 1831 vs 2299 (Δ -468)
With Emil Szalanczi as white
3% Emil8% draw88% Peter
With Peter Zentai as white
2% Emil7% draw91% Peter
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Emil Szalanczi | Peter Zentai | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 1831 | 2299 |
| Peak rating | 2388 · Jul 2008 | 2343 · Nov 2019 |
| Peak age | 55 | 32 |
| World rank now | #66,876 | #4,121 |
| World rank peak | #2,417 | #3,528 |
| Federation rank now | #1,635 | #120 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,461 | 769 |
| Months active | 218 | 201 |
| % white wins | 49% | 41% |
| % black wins | 42% | 41% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 1746 | 2287 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 38 | 41 |
Best Win
Emil Szalanczi
Peter Zentai
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (9)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Emil Szalanczi
Peter Zentai