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Petyko, Zoltan
CM🇭🇺FIDE 702552· Male· Hungary· Born in 1972
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Zoltan Petyko, a 54-year-old Hungarian Candidate Master, is rated 2100 and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He has held steady between 2100 and 2150 for 8 months. 18 rated games in the past year (≈6/year long-term). Recent appearances: BAZ County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 10 and HUN Team Ch. Barcza Gedeon Memorial Group 2025-26 R 7. His peak of 2263 was reached at age 42 (Dec 2014).
Awarded CM in 2020 (age 48).
Current rating
2100
Standard
Rpd2209·Blz—
All-time high
2263
−163 pts below
Dec 2014 · age 42
Dec 2014 · age 42
Activity
12
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
18 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,434 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
34th Hungarian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 2113
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
2062 → 2109
Nov 2025
Re-crossed 2100
at age 53
Nov 2025
2023
100 career games
at age 51
Feb 2023
2020
Inactive for 12 months
paused at 2152 → returned at 2151
Oct 2020
37th Hungarian 45-50 player
at age 48 · rated 2163
Sep 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+12
2088 → 2100
Tournaments
15
18 games
Score
14.5/ 1880.6%
13W3D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #2 | 2651 | +3.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #86 | 1226 | -12.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #36 | 1751 | -8.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2688 | +4.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #26 | 2463 | +1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #49 | 2108 | -0.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2586 | +2.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #7 | 2532 | +4.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #32 | 1879 | -5.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #15 | 2688 | +4.4 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#453
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#11,209
in continent
World
#15,434
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Hungary
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