Format
BA
Buday, Alexander
🇸🇰FIDE 14971666· Male· Slovakia· Born in 2013
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Alexander Buday, a 13-year-old Slovak player, is rated 1778 — just 1 short of his peak of 1779 (Mar 2026, age 13). He is rising rapidly, having gained +126 Elo over the past 12 months. 61 rated games in the past year (≈35/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Majstrovstva Slovenska 2026 - kategoria C14, 5. liga B12 2025 2026 R8-11, and Slovakia Chess Open 2026 - Modransky pohar Ludovita Stura. Also played 10 rapid events (including Memorial MUDr. Tadeusa Nemca) recently.
At junior level, he reached #24, #10 and #13 nationally in U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1778
Standard
Rpd1718·Blz—
All-time high
1779
−1 pts below
Mar 2026 · age 13
Mar 2026 · age 13
Activity
37
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
56 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#83,275
#83,275 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
11 entries2026
24th Slovak U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1779
Mar 2026
All-time peak 1779
at age 13 · −1 from today
Mar 2026
100 career games
at age 13
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 1600
at age 12
Oct 2025
10th Slovak U12 player
at age 12 · rated 1676
Mar 2025
Best 12-month gain (+556 Elo)
1101 → 1657
Feb 2025
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+126
1652 → 1778
Tournaments
14
64 games
Score
30.5/ 6447.7%
22W22D20L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
12 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/6 | #46 | 1825 | +2.8 |
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 5/9 | #21 | 1809 | +37.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1.5/4 | #15 | 1577 | -42.8 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/7 | #17 | 1854 | +39.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #13 | 1666 | -4.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1.5/2 | #4 | 1766 | +10.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2279 | +19.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2396 | +30.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #5 | 2413 | +18.4 |
Open Swiss | Nov 2025 | 2/2 | #5 | 2271 | +24.0 |
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Rankings
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Slovakia
#1,480
out of 3,199 players
Europe
#59,971
in continent
World
#83,273
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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