Sandor, Samuel

Samuel Sandor, a 20-year-old Slovak player, is rated 2143 — just 17 short of his peak of 2160 (Dec 2024, age 18) and sitting in the top 5% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +25 Elo over the past 12 months. 27 rated games in the past year (≈32/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. liga Vychod 2025 2026 R8, 2. liga D 2025 2026 R7, and VSZ open Kosice 2025.

At junior level, he reached #10, #10, #3, #5, #5 and #18 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.