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GJ
Gruz, Janos
🇭🇺FIDE 703710· Male· Hungary· Born in 1952
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Janos Gruz, a 74-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1701. He plays occasionally (1 game in the last 12 months) and took a 20-month break between May 2024 and Feb 2026. Recent appearance: Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6-7. His peak of 2225 was reached at age 49 (Jan 2001).
Current rating
1701
Standard
Rpd1818·Blz1857
All-time high
2225
−524 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 49
Jan 2001 · age 49
Activity
7
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
1 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#109,593
#109,593 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+199 Elo)
1499 → 1698
Oct 2024
Inactive for 20 months
paused at 1698 → returned at 1701
May 2024
2021
1,000 career games
at age 69
Nov 2021
2011
500 career games
at age 59
May 2011
2008
81st Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2052
Jul 2008
2005
100 career games
at age 53
Apr 2005
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+3
1698 → 1701
Tournaments
1
1 games
Score
0.5/ 150.0%
0W1D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
1 event| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #103 | 1827 | +3.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsAttila Szlenka
🇭🇺HUN·1681
+6 −6 =17
29 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsOtto Nemeth
🇭🇺HUN·1602
+9 −2 =16
27 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsAndras Szurkos
🇭🇺HUN
+6 −7 =10
23 games·last met Feb 2024
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vsIstvan MayerFM
🇭🇺HUN·1765
+0 −12 =9
21 games·last met Sep 2023
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vsAlbert Lukacs
🇭🇺HUN·1966
+2 −2 =8
12 games·last met Oct 2013
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Rankings
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Hungary
#2,317
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#76,953
in continent
World
#109,590
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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