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Szekely, Balazs-Virgil

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FIDEFIDE 1217984· Male· Romania· Born in 1984

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Balazs-Virgil Szekely, a 42-year-old Romanian player, is rated 2031 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Scarborough's 48th Congress - Open and Durham Annual Chess Congress.

Current rating

2031

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2031

at best
Sep 2023 · age 39

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#23,050

#23,050 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

8 entries
2025
22nd Romanian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 2031
Nov 2025
2023
21st Romanian 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 2031
Oct 2023
Best 12-month gain (+187 Elo)
1844 → 2031
Sep 2023
Crossed 2000
at age 39
Sep 2023
All-time peak 2031
at age 39
Sep 2023
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 39
Sep 2023

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Alexandr Klimchik 2,114
Scarborough's 48th Congress - Open · Oct 2025 · +12.3 Elo
Evolution
+3
2028 → 2031
Tournaments
2
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
5W1D3L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Scarborough's 48th Congress - Open
Open Swiss
Oct 20252.5/5#342054+3.2
Durham Annual Chess Congress
Open Swiss
May 20253/4#122087+6.6

Rankings

/
Romania
#229
out of 2,757 players
Europe
#16,989
in continent
World
#23,050
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Romania
1
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2
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2,582
3
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2,577
4
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2,550
5
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2,545
6
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2,517
7
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2,507
8
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2,501
9
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2,486
10
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2,484
...
229🇷🇴Szekely, Balazs-Virgil2,031
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
...
16989🇷🇴Szekely, Balazs-Virgil2,031
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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23050🇷🇴Szekely, Balazs-Virgil2,031