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Balogh, Geza
🇭🇺FIDE 715379· Male· Hungary· Born in 1963
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Geza Balogh, a 63-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1706. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months) and took a 18-month break between Apr 2023 and Nov 2024. Recent appearances: BAZ County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 6-7 and Wellness Chess Tour GP16 Tiszaujvaros. His peak of 1825 was reached at age 47 (May 2010).
Current rating
1706
Standard
Rpd1641·Blz1733
All-time high
1825
−119 pts below
May 2010 · age 47
May 2010 · age 47
Activity
5
games / yr avg.
8 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#107,807
#107,807 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+159 Elo)
1596 → 1755
Nov 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
2023
Inactive for 18 months
paused at 1596 → returned at 1755
Apr 2023
2022
Re-crossed 1600
at age 59
Apr 2022
2017
Re-crossed 1600
at age 54
Dec 2017
2016
100 career games
at age 53
Dec 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-26
1732 → 1706
Tournaments
3
9 games
Score
2/ 922.2%
1W4D4L
Top 1 win
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
3 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #138 | 1182 | -3.4 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 1.5/6 | #22 | 1600 | -21.8 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0.5/1 | #91 | 1698 | -1.0 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#2,288
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#75,842
in continent
World
#107,804
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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