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Gallai, Janos

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FIDEFIDE 715913· Male· Hungary· Born in 1935

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Janos Gallai, a 91-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1967. He plays occasionally (9 games in the last 12 months) and took a 160-month break between Jul 2003 and Dec 2016. Recent appearance: Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 9. His peak of 2290 was reached at age 66 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1967

Standard

Rpd1931·Blz—

All-time high

2290

−323 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 66

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

#33,248

#33,248 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

10 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+31 Elo)
1928 → 1959
Feb 2025
2018
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 83
Nov 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2200
at age 82
Apr 2017
11th 80+ player worldwide
at age 82 · rated 2246
Jan 2017
2003
Inactive for 160 months
paused at 2278 → returned at 2246
Jul 2003
2001
Crossed 2200
at age 66
Jan 2001

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Gabor Matin 1,995
Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 1-2 · Oct 2025 · +11.1 Elo
Evolution
+13
1954 → 1967
Tournaments
5
9 games
Score
6/ 966.7%
5W2D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

5 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 9
Team
Mar 20260/1#801342-5.6
Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 7-8
Team
Jan 20262/2#72494+8.6
Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 5-6
Team
Dec 20251.5/2#192062+5.2
Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 3-4
Team
Nov 20251.5/2#162035+4.0
Heves Nograd County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 1-2
Team
Oct 20251/2#291980+1.4

Rankings

/
Hungary
#905
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#24,584
in continent
World
#33,247
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Hungary
1
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2,729
2
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2,676
3
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2,635
4
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2,601
5
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2,598
6
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2,577
7
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2,575
8
🇭🇺Acs, PeterFollow Peter AcsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,561
9
🇭🇺Prohaszka, PeterFollow Peter ProhaszkaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,556
9
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2,556
...
905🇭🇺Gallai, Janos1,967
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
4
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,744
5
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2,739
6
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,729
7
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,728
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,721
9
🇦🇿Mamedyarov, ShakhriyarFollow Shakhriyar MamedyarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
10
🇹🇷Erdogmus, Yagiz KaanFollow Yagiz Kaan ErdogmusTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,713
...
24584🇭🇺Gallai, Janos1,967
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,841
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
2
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2,792
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
4
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
🇮🇳Erigaisi ArjunFollow Erigaisi ArjunTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
33247🇭🇺Gallai, Janos1,967