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Gaal, Miklos
🇭🇺FIDE 713341· Male· Hungary· Born in 1965
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Miklos Gaal, a 61-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1632. He has slipped back 65 Elo over the past 12 months. 32 rated games in the past year (≈43/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include BAZ County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 10, Wellness Chess Tour GP16 Tiszaujvaros, and Berekfurdo Autumn - Group B. His peak of 1793 was reached at age 43 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1632
Standard
Rpd1682·Blz1745
All-time high
1793
−161 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 43
Jul 2008 · age 43
Activity
35
games / yr avg. · ≈3/mo
28 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#134,927
#134,927 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
17 entries2025
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1504 → 1685
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 59
Mar 2024
2023
Re-crossed 1600
at age 58
May 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1500
at age 57
Aug 2022
2021
Re-crossed 1500
at age 56
Nov 2021
2020
Re-crossed 1600
at age 55
Feb 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-58
1690 → 1632
Tournaments
10
33 games
Score
13.5/ 3340.9%
11W5D17L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #35 | 1443 | -5.0 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #89 | 941 | -7.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #81 | 853 | -10.0 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #149 | 961 | -7.2 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/6 | #21 | 1593 | -11.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #93 | 1876 | +5.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/1 | #101 | 2613 | +4.0 |
Open Swiss | Sep 2025 | 3/5 | #48 | 1797 | -1.4 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #41 | 1781 | +14.2 |
Swiss | Jul 2025 | 4.5/8 | #16 | 1577 | -40.2 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZoltan Hajdu
🇭🇺HUN·1823
+4 −7 =0
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsKrisztian Szego
🇭🇺HUN·1767
+3 −5 =0
8 games·last met Jul 2022
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vsLaszlo Kincses
🇭🇺HUN·1684
+5 −2 =0
7 games·last met Aug 2016
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vsTamas Bodi
🇭🇺HUN
+0 −7 =0
7 games·last met Jun 2014
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vsKristof Berecz
🇭🇺HUN·1977
+4 −2 =0
6 games·last met Sep 2023
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#2,607
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#91,726
in continent
World
#134,919
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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