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Takacs, Lajos
FM🇭🇺FIDE 701289· Male· Hungary· Born in 1957
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Lajos Takacs, a 69-year-old Hungarian FIDE Master, is rated 2006. He is progressing steadily with +60 Elo over the past 12 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈22/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Toth Laszlo Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10, Jasz-Nagykun-Szolnok Varmegyei 1st Div. Team Ch. R 9, and Mizse Cup 2025. Also played 1 blitz event (including Kajari Memorial Blitz 2025) recently. He took a 20-month break between Jul 2001 and Apr 2003. His peak of 2282 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2001).
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 44).
Current rating
2006
Standard
Rpd2130·Blz1912
All-time high
2282
−276 pts below
Jul 2001 · age 44
Jul 2001 · age 44
Activity
31
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#26,565
#26,565 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
18 entries2026
8-month rising streak
+61 Elo
Jun 2026
2024
500 career games
at age 67
Mar 2024
2023
44th Hungarian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1972
Nov 2023
2018
41st Hungarian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2099
Jan 2018
2014
22nd Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2227
Apr 2014
Best 12-month gain (+71 Elo)
2156 → 2227
Apr 2014
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+60
1946 → 2006
Tournaments
13
19 games
Score
15/ 1978.9%
12W6D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2733 | +8.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #44 | 1936 | -1.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2555 | +4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #25 | 2622 | +5.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #9 | 2529 | +3.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #38 | 2649 | +6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2609 | +11.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #36 | 2082 | +3.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #24 | 2520 | +4.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 4.5/5 | #6 | 2270 | +13.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJudit EgyedWFM
🇭🇺HUN·2075
+2 −6 =0
8 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsLaszlo Konya
🇭🇺HUN·1993
+3 −2 =3
8 games·last met Mar 2024
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vsCsaba Szijarto
🇭🇺HUN·2045
+0 −1 =7
8 games·last met Nov 2021
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vsAlbert FeketeFM
🇭🇺HUN·2089
+1 −4 =2
7 games·last met Jun 2019
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vsJanos Dancza
🇭🇺HUN·1815
+6 −0 =0
6 games·last met Dec 2023
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#746
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#19,622
in continent
World
#26,565
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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