Zoltan Varga vs Gergely Aczel
Zoltan Varga (56, GM, HUN) and Gergely Aczel (35, GM, HUN) have met 16 times in classical OTB. Aczel leads with 4 wins to 1, with 11 draws — a 69% draw rate. Their last meeting at First Saturday GM May 2023 drew. With current classical ratings of 2314 and 2442, the Elo model gives Aczel a 52% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2314 vs 2442 (Δ -128)
With Zoltan Varga as white
26% Zoltan23% draw52% Gergely
With Gergely Aczel as white
19% Zoltan19% draw62% Gergely
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Zoltan Varga | Gergely Aczel | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2314+2 | 2442+5 |
| Peak rating | 2592 · Jul 2004 | 2573 · Nov 2017 |
| Peak age | 34 | 26 |
| World rank now | #3,660 | #1,110 |
| World rank peak | #142 | #331 |
| Federation rank now | #100 | #30 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,295 | 1,929 |
| Months active | 217 | 207 |
| % white wins | 34% | 58% |
| % black wins | 29% | 46% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2315 | 2442 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 111 | 192 |
Best Win
Zoltan Varga
Gergely Aczel
Highest-rated opponent ever beaten · STD primary, rapid/blitz for context
All Meetings (17)
Common Opponents
Tournaments Both Played
Cohort Position
Each player compared to active peers (same federation, ±75 Elo, played in last 12 months).
Zoltan Varga
Gergely Aczel