Zoltan Varga vs Lajos Seres
Zoltan Varga (56, GM, HUN) and Lajos Seres (53, GM, HUN) have met 9 times in classical OTB. With current classical ratings of 2314 and 2288, the Elo model gives Varga a 47% chance of winning a classical game with white.
Head-to-Head Score
If they played today · Classical
Based on current Elo: 2314 vs 2288 (Δ +26)
With Zoltan Varga as white
47% Zoltan24% draw29% Lajos
With Lajos Seres as white
35% Zoltan27% draw38% Lajos
Estimate from Elo only · doesn't account for recent form, opening prep, or context.
Career Compare
| Zoltan Varga | Lajos Seres | |
|---|---|---|
| Current rating (STD) | 2314+2 | 2288-2 |
| Peak rating | 2592 · Jul 2004 | 2510 · Oct 2003 |
| Peak age | 34 | 30 |
| World rank now | #3,660 | #4,461 |
| World rank peak | #142 | #526 |
| Federation rank now | #100 | #135 |
| Games (career, STD) | 2,295 | 746 |
| Months active | 217 | 219 |
| % white wins | 34% | 30% |
| % black wins | 29% | 22% |
| TPR last 12m (STD) | 2315 | 2300 |
| Activity 12m (games) | 111 | 58 |
Best Win
Zoltan Varga
Lajos Seres
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).
Zoltan Varga
Lajos Seres