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Balog, Iuliu Cristian

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FIDEFIDE 17028868· Male· Hungary· Born in 1985

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Iuliu Cristian Balog, a 41-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1424. He has fluctuated between 1424 and 1518 over the past 2 years. 16 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Pegas Winter 2026 - B, Chessmania 4th ed. - B, and Pegas Autumn Open. Also played 3 rapid (including Lions Festival 15th ed. - Open) and 4 blitz events (including FISSM 2025 - blitz) recently. His peak of 1518 was reached at age 40 (Nov 2025).

Current rating

1424

Standard

Rpd1570·Blz1473

All-time high

1518

−94 pts below
Nov 2025 · age 40

Activity

13

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#212,018

#212,018 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

6 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+58 Elo)
1460 → 1518
Nov 2025
Crossed 1500
at age 40
Nov 2025
All-time peak 1518
at age 40 · −94 from today
Nov 2025
2024
Crossed 1400
at age 39
Dec 2024
Crossed 1200
at age 39
Dec 2024
First FIDE rating
1460 · at age 39
Dec 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated

Activity & highlights

Best result
FISSM 2025 - Memorial Francisc Dan
perf 1792 (+352) · 3/5 · #96
Top opponent
vs Nicolae Sandru 1,775
FISSM 2025 - Memorial Francisc Dan · Aug 2025 · +14.9 Elo
Evolution
-25
1449 → 1424
Tournaments
4
25 games
Score
11.5/ 2546.0%
9W5D11L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGabriel Stanescu1,610·Pegas Autumn Open·R3·+25.2
2.[W]vsAlexandru-Marius Tamas1,558·Pegas Autumn Open·R4·+22.3
3.[W]vsGabriel-Alexandru Nechita1,406·Pegas Winter 2026 - B·R4·+18.1
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsTeodora Pintea1,429·Chessmania 4th ed. - B·R7·-23.1
2.[L]vsNatalia-Eva Stirb1,405·Pegas Winter 2026 - B·R5·-22.0
3.[L]vsGabriela-Andreea Slivca1,419·Pegas Winter 2026 - B·R6·-21.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Pegas Winter 2026 - B
Swiss
Feb 20263/3#132210-26.8
Chessmania 4th ed. - B
Open Swiss
Jan 20262.5/4#521699-46.4
Pegas Autumn Open
Swiss
Oct 20253/6#221620+57.6
FISSM 2025 - Memorial Francisc Dan
Swiss
Aug 20253/5#961792+6.4
Worst Elo result: Chessmania 4th ed. - B (-46.4 Elo, finished #52).

Rankings

/
Hungary
#3,188
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#127,414
in continent
World
#211,660
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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9
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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2,764
4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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World
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2,841
2
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4
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6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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2,761
9
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2,753
9
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