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Balogh, Peter
CM🇸🇰FIDE 14914395· Male· Slovakia· Born in 1997
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Peter Balogh, a 29-year-old Slovak Candidate Master, is rated 2162 and sitting in the top 4% of Slovak players, and in the top 5% worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +72 Elo over the past 12 months. 42 rated games in the past year (≈62/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10, 3. liga B1 2025 2026 R11, and 2. liga B 2025 2026 R10-11. Also played 3 rapid (including VII. Klucovec cup Bez hranic - VII. Kulcsod kupa Hatartalanul) and 2 blitz events (including Dreikoenigsturnier 2026 - Mannschaftsblitzturnier) recently. His peak of 2221 was reached at age 18 (May 2015).
Awarded CM in 2026 (age 29). At junior level, he reached #6, #4, #4, #8 and #4 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14 and U12.
Current rating
2162
Standard
Rpd2062·Blz2071
All-time high
2221
−59 pts below
May 2015 · age 18
May 2015 · age 18
Activity
58
games / yr avg. · ≈5/mo
42 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 4%
#134 · Slovak players · of 3,018
Career timeline
24 entries2026
CM title awardedCM
at age 29
Jun 2026
8-month rising streak
+83 Elo
Jun 2026
49th Slovak 20-35 player
at age 29 · rated 2156
May 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 29
Jan 2026
2024
1,000 career games
at age 27
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 27
Apr 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+72
2090 → 2162
Tournaments
27
42 games
Score
31/ 4273.8%
24W14D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #24 | 2815 | +6.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2868 | +7.8 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2659 | +3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2812 | +13.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #109 | 1221 | -13.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 3/3 | #3 | 2704 | +13.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 1976 | -3.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #36 | 2768 | +6.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #38 | 2580 | +2.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #94 | 2299 | +4.6 |
Hot streak: 4 tournaments without losing Elo.
Most-Played Opponents
vsLaszlo TakacsFM
🇸🇰SVK·2208
+1 −1 =9
11 games·last met Sep 2018
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vsErno MolnarFM
🇸🇰SVK·2246
+2 −3 =5
10 games·last met Jan 2025
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vsEva Meszarosova
🇸🇰SVK·2003
+1 −0 =8
9 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsJuraj Lecky
🇸🇰SVK·2122
+4 −0 =4
8 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsJudit EgyedWFM
🇭🇺HUN·2075
+1 −0 =7
8 games·last met Aug 2023
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Rankings
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Slovakia
#134
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#7,432
in continent
World
#10,433
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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