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Herczeg, Benedek
🇭🇺FIDE 17004071· Male· Hungary· Born in 2011
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Benedek Herczeg, a 15-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1772 — just 17 short of his peak of 1789 (May 2025, age 14). He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: HUN Team Ch. Barcza Gedeon Memorial Group 2025-26 R 7 and BAZ County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 8. Also played 2 rapid events (including Youth Hungarian Rapid Championship U14 2025) recently.
At junior level, he reached #58, #29, #12 and #5 nationally in U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
1772
Standard
Rpd1642·Blz1646
All-time high
1789
−17 pts below
May 2025 · age 14
May 2025 · age 14
Activity
38
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#85,197
#85,197 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
15 entries2026
58th Hungarian U16 player
at age 15 · rated 1772
Jan 2026
2025
All-time peak 1789
at age 14 · −17 from today
May 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+286 Elo)
1464 → 1750
Mar 2024
29th Hungarian U14 player
at age 13 · rated 1610
Jan 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 13
Jan 2024
2023
Crossed 1600
at age 12
Sep 2023
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-17
1789 → 1772
Tournaments
9
9 games
Score
2.5/ 927.8%
1W3D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #93 | 1227 | -7.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #33 | 2091 | +14.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #92 | 1636 | -7.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0/1 | #69 | 1077 | -13.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #11 | 2611 | +22.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #77 | 1104 | -12.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #66 | 1987 | +11.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #130 | 1004 | -18.8 |
Team | Sep 2025 | 0/1 | #64 | 1297 | -5.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAmira Ress
🇭🇺HUN·1666
+0 −2 =4
6 games·last met Feb 2025
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vsZoltan Jonizs
🇭🇺HUN·1802
+3 −2 =1
6 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsYiyun Shen
🇭🇺HUN·1908
+2 −2 =1
5 games·last met Jun 2025
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vsKristof Berecz
🇭🇺HUN·1977
+2 −3 =0
5 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsRoland Tibor Vad
🇭🇺HUN·1893
+0 −3 =2
5 games·last met May 2024
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#1,927
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#61,265
in continent
World
#85,195
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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