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Gal, Erez

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FIDEFIDE 2876493· Male· Israel· Born in 1984

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Erez Gal, a 42-year-old Israeli player, is rated 1711. He is progressing steadily with +75 Elo over the past 12 months. 23 rated games in the past year (≈18/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Bet Haifa 2026 4-5, Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026, and Bet Haifa 2026 1. Also played 3 rapid events (including JERUSALEM OPEN 2025) recently. His peak of 1761 was reached at age 42 (Jan 2026).

Current rating

1711

Standard

Rpd1717·Blz1662

All-time high

1761

−50 pts below
Jan 2026 · age 42

Activity

17

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

23 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#105,933

#105,933 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

9 entries
2026
74th Israeli 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 1761
Jan 2026
All-time peak 1761
at age 42 · −50 from today
Jan 2026
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 42
Jan 2026
2024
76th Israeli 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 1633
Oct 2024
Best 12-month gain (+279 Elo)
1354 → 1633
Jun 2024
Crossed 1600
at age 40
Mar 2024

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Best result
Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026
perf 1878 (+152) · 3.5/7 · #81
Top opponent
vs Ilya Zuev 2,052
Reuven Minsker Memorial 2026 A · May 2026 · +17.5 Elo
Evolution
+75
1636 → 1711
Tournaments
4
23 games
Score
7.5/ 2332.6%
9W4D10L

Last 12 months — tournaments

4 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Bet Haifa 2026 4-5
Team
Apr 20260/1#32755-14.6
Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026
Open Swiss
Jan 20263.5/7#811878-28.0
Bet Haifa 2026 1
Team
Jan 20260/1#271070-7.0
National Ch. 1 8 Finals Haifa-Nesher 2025
Open Swiss
Sep 20254/7#141812+32.4
Worst Elo result: Israeli Open Chess Championship 2026 (-28.0 Elo, finished #81).

Rankings

/
Israel
#1,116
out of 2,242 players
Europe
#74,709
in continent
World
#105,930
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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7
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8
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9
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10
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Europe
1
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2
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3
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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
1
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2
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6
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2,767
7
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8
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