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Kovacs, Zsolt

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FIDEFIDE 720429· Male· Hungary· Born in 1956

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Zsolt Kovacs, a 70-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1833. He plays occasionally (6 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012) and 76 months (2012–2019). Recent appearances: Pest County Team Ch. 2025-26 Herczeg Oszkar Memorial Group 1st A R 4-5 and Year-opening 18th Premium Chess Tournament - Group A. His peak of 2072 was reached at age 45 (Jan 2001).

Current rating

1833

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

2072

−239 pts below
Jan 2001 · age 45

Activity

9

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

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

Signature stat

#66,263

#66,263 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

12 entries
2025
Best 12-month gain (+51 Elo)
1870 → 1921
Feb 2025
2022
74th Hungarian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1930
May 2022
2019
73rd Hungarian 60-65 player
at age 63 · rated 1996
Mar 2019
2012
Inactive for 76 months
paused at 2011 → returned at 1996
Sep 2012
84th Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 56 · rated 2040
May 2012
2011
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 2040 → returned at 2011
Jul 2011

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Krisztian Kovolgyi 1,811
Pest County Team Ch. 2025-26 Herczeg Oszkar Memorial Group 1st A R 4-5 · Feb 2026 · +9.4 Elo
Evolution
-19
1852 → 1833
Tournaments
2
6 games
Score
1.5/ 625.0%
1W1D4L

Last 12 months — tournaments

2 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
Pest County Team Ch. 2025-26 Herczeg Oszkar Memorial Group 1st A R 4-5
Team
Feb 20261/1#122611+9.6
Year-opening 18th Premium Chess Tournament - Group A
Swiss
Jan 20260.5/5#441559-28.8
Worst Elo result: Year-opening 18th Premium Chess Tournament - Group A (-28.8 Elo, finished #44).

Rankings

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Hungary
#1,621
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#48,317
in continent
World
#66,263
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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2,630
4
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2,608
5
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2,593
6
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2,585
7
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2,579
8
🇭🇺Sjugirov, SananFollow Sanan SjugirovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,565
9
🇭🇺Prohaszka, PeterFollow Peter ProhaszkaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,562
10
🇭🇺Acs, PeterFollow Peter AcsTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,557
...
1621🇭🇺Kovacs, Zsolt1,833
Europe
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
3
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
3
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
🇫🇷Vachier-Lagrave, MaximeFollow Maxime Vachier-LagraveTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,717
8
🇦🇿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.
2,708
...
48317🇭🇺Kovacs, Zsolt1,833
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
🇺🇿Sindarov, JavokhirFollow Javokhir SindarovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
🇫🇷Firouzja, AlirezaFollow Alireza FirouzjaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,754
10
🇨🇳Wei, YiFollow Yi WeiTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
...
66263🇭🇺Kovacs, Zsolt1,833