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Plaganyi, Gyula
CM🇦🇺FIDE 3217515· Male· Australia· Born in 1966
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Gyula Plaganyi, a 60-year-old Australian Candidate Master, is rated 1904. He is progressing steadily with +62 Elo over the past 12 months. 20 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 2026 Perth Club Championship Rounds 3-6, 2026 Perth Club Championship Rounds 1-2, and 2025 Norbert Muller Cup Group A Rounds 3-5 plus postponed. Also played 2 rapid events recently. His peak of 1937 was reached at age 48 (Dec 2014).
Awarded CM in 2017 (age 51).
Current rating
1904
Standard
Rpd1887·Blz1798
All-time high
1937
−33 pts below
Dec 2014 · age 48
Dec 2014 · age 48
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
20 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#47,187
#47,187 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
15 entries2026
12th Australian 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1911
Feb 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+124 Elo)
1759 → 1883
Aug 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 58
Mar 2024
2022
100 career games
at age 56
Jul 2022
2020
14th Australian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1775
Oct 2020
Inactive for 21 months
paused at 1775 → returned at 1784
May 2020
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+62
1842 → 1904
Tournaments
9
22 games
Score
15.5/ 2270.5%
15W1D6L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
9 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Open Swiss | Apr 2026 | 3/4 | #5 | — | +3.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #25 | — | -11.4 |
Round-Robin | Nov 2025 | 2/3 | #2 | 2043 | +12.0 |
Round-Robin | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2658 | +8.8 |
Swiss | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #24 | — | -11.2 |
Rankings
/
Australia
#238
out of 2,392 players
Asia-Pacific
#5,592
in continent
World
#47,187
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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