Gyula Pap vs Imre dr. Balog
Gyula Pap (35, GM, HUN) and Imre dr. Balog (35, GM, HUN) have met 8 times in classical OTB plus 1 rapid/blitz game. Pap leads the classical series 5–1 (2 draws). With current classical ratings of 2455 and 2585, the Elo model gives dr. Balog a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2455 vs 2585 (Δ -130)
With Gyula Pap as white
25% Gyula24% draw52% Imre
With Imre dr. Balog as white
18% Gyula20% draw62% Imre
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Gyula Pap | Imre dr. Balog | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2455 | 2585 |
| Peak rating | 2578 · Aug 2012 | 2627 · Jun 2024 |
| Peak age | 21 | 33 |
| World rank now | #965 | #204 |
| World rank peak | #340 | #117 |
| Federation rank now | #29 | #6 |
| Games (career, STD) | 764 | 870 |
| Months active | 217 | 208 |
| % white wins | 54% | 68% |
| % black wins | 41% | 59% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | — | 2403 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 0 | 56 |
Best Win
Gyula Pap
Imre dr. Balog
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).
Gyula Pap
Imre dr. Balog