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KP
Kiss, Pal
IM🇭🇺FIDE 701475· Male· Hungary· Born in 1963
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Pal Kiss, a 63-year-old Hungarian International Master, is rated 2235 and sitting in the top 3% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2200 and 2250 for 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈33/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team 1st Div. Maroczy Geza Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10, 3. liga C2 2025 2026 R8-9, and Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 9. Also played 3 rapid (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) and 1 blitz events (including 11th Nagyidai Blitz Memorial) recently. His peak of 2413 was reached at age 44 (Jul 2007); he also reached Hungarian #54 in Jan 2001.
Awarded IM in 2001 (age 38).
Current rating
2235
Standard
Rpd2179·Blz2203
All-time high
2413
−178 pts below
Jul 2007 · age 44
Jul 2007 · age 44
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
22 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#6,452 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2024
5th Hungarian 60-65 player
at age 61 · rated 2244
Nov 2024
2020
7th Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2266
Oct 2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2266 → returned at 2263
Oct 2020
2014
5th Hungarian 50-55 player
at age 51 · rated 2348
May 2014
2013
500 career games
at age 50
Sep 2013
2009
4th Hungarian 45-50 player
at age 46 · rated 2388
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-1
2236 → 2235
Tournaments
15
21 games
Score
11.5/ 2154.8%
3W18D0L
Top 3 wins
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #104 | 2184 | -0.7 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #69 | 2177 | -0.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #71 | 2358 | +1.7 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #1 | 2809 | +2.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #57 | 2184 | -0.7 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #89 | 2296 | +1.7 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #29 | 2170 | -1.5 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #14 | 2251 | +0.5 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #42 | 2165 | -1.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #79 | 2149 | -1.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsBence PribelszkyIM
🇭🇺HUN·2391
+6 −3 =8
17 games·last met Apr 2024
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vsZoltan Istvan ZamboFM
🇭🇺HUN·2272
+3 −2 =9
14 games·last met Dec 2022
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vsBalazs BakosFM
🇭🇺HUN·2324
+0 −3 =9
12 games·last met May 2026
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vsVilmos HandoFM
🇭🇺HUN·2371
+0 −3 =8
11 games·last met Oct 2024
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vsLevente PappFM
🇭🇺HUN·2370
+1 −3 =5
9 games·last met Jul 2022
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#200
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#4,434
in continent
World
#6,452
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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