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Kosztolanczi, Gyula
FM🇭🇺FIDE 705438· Male· Hungary· Born in 1960
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Gyula Kosztolanczi, a 66-year-old Hungarian FIDE Master, is rated 2022. He has fluctuated between 2012 and 2062 over the past 2 years. 59 rated games in the past year (≈37/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 9, Veszprem County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 5-6, and HUN Team 1st Div. Charousek R Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6-7. Also played 3 rapid events (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) recently. His peak of 2241 was reached at age 43 (Oct 2003).
Awarded FM in 2001 (age 41). Earned a IM norm at Pecsi Suto Intl Tmnt 2003.
Current rating
2022
Standard
Rpd1925·Blz—
All-time high
2241
−219 pts below
Oct 2003 · age 43
Oct 2003 · age 43
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
57 past 12 mo · ≈5/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#24,292
#24,292 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
23 entries2026
32nd Hungarian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 2058
Jan 2026
2023
23rd Hungarian 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 2112
Jul 2023
Re-crossed 2100
at age 63
Mar 2023
2018
21st Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 58 · rated 2194
Jul 2018
Best 12-month gain (+104 Elo)
2090 → 2194
Jul 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2100
at age 57
Sep 2017
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-22
2044 → 2022
Tournaments
20
57 games
Score
35.5/ 5762.3%
29W13D15L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
19 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #75 | 2066 | +1.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #110 | 955 | -16.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #23 | 2781 | +8.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #16 | 1855 | -9.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #116 | 1967 | -2.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #153 | 1103 | -14.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #22 | 1963 | -2.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #81 | 2105 | +1.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2706 | +6.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #9 | 2749 | +7.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMate EgresiFM
🇭🇺HUN·2384
+0 −6 =0
6 games·last met Mar 2022
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vsBalazs Kiss
🇭🇺HUN·1977
+4 −1 =1
6 games·last met Feb 2022
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vsZoltan Vargyas
🇭🇺HUN·1930
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Oct 2025
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vsRudolf PaksaFM
🇭🇺HUN·1992
+4 −0 =1
5 games·last met Aug 2025
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vsJozsef DobosIM
🇭🇺HUN·2222
+1 −3 =1
5 games·last met Jul 2022
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#698
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#17,905
in continent
World
#24,292
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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