Format
GT
Garai, Tamas
🇭🇺FIDE 714330· Male· Hungary· Born in 1972
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Tamas Garai, a 54-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1949 — his current career high. He plays occasionally (4 games in the last 12 months) and took a 24-month break between May 2011 and Jun 2013. Recent appearances: HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8 and Somogy Cup 2026. Also played 1 rapid event (including Salamon Zsigmond Memorial) recently.
Current rating
1949
Standard
Rpd1898·Blz—
All-time high
1949
at best
Apr 2026 · age 54
Apr 2026 · age 54
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#36,861
#36,861 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2026
82nd Hungarian 50-55 player
at age 54 · rated 1949
Jun 2026
All-time peak 1949
at age 54
Apr 2026
2024
Best 12-month gain (+36 Elo)
1906 → 1942
Dec 2024
100 career games
at age 52
Mar 2024
2022
97th Hungarian 45-50 player
at age 50 · rated 1919
Apr 2022
2011
Inactive for 24 months
paused at 1928 → returned at 1928
May 2011
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+7
1942 → 1949
Tournaments
2
2 games
Score
1.5/ 275.0%
1W1D0L
Top 1 win
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #36 | 1948 | 0.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #43 | 2625 | +6.8 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#997
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#27,242
in continent
World
#36,860
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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