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Gal, Peter

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FIDEFIDE 721921· Male· Hungary· Born in 1984

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Peter Gal, a 42-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 2115 — his current career high and sitting in the top 6% of players worldwide. He is on a steady climb with +33 Elo over the past 12 months. 15 rated games in the past year (≈9/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8, Szentmiklos Open, and HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9. Also played 2 rapid events (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) recently. He had 5 career breaks: 14 months (2002–2003), 34 months (2010–2013), 18 months (2013–2015), 14 months (2015–2016) and 20 months (2017–2019).

At junior level, he reached #51 and #45 nationally in U20 and U18.

Current rating

2115

Standard

Rpd2031·Blz2059

All-time high

2115

at best
May 2026 · age 42

Activity

24

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

Top 6%

#14,032 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

18 entries
2026
38th Hungarian 40-45 player
at age 42 · rated 2115
May 2026
All-time peak 2115
at age 42
May 2026
Re-crossed 2100
at age 42
Jan 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+47 Elo)
2022 → 2069
Jan 2025
2024
58th Hungarian 35-40 player
at age 40 · rated 2078
Jun 2024
2020
100 career games
at age 36
Jan 2020

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Miklos Ferencz 2,004
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9 · May 2025 · +7.6 Elo
Best comeback
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9
finished #1 (seeded #17 of 130)
Evolution
+25
2090 → 2115
Tournaments
9
15 games
Score
11/ 1573.3%
10W2D3L
Top 3 losses
1.[L]vsAkos Albrecht2,050·Szentmiklos Open·R7·-11.2
2.[L]vsBence PribelszkyIM2,428·Szentmiklos Open·R3·-2.5
3.[L]vsEgor BykovFM2,441·Szentmiklos Open·R5·-2.4

Last 12 months — tournaments

9 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8
Team
Apr 20261/1#192744+5.8
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 7
Team
Mar 20261/1#332667+4.0
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6
Team
Mar 20260.5/1#501990-3.2
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 5
Team
Dec 20251/1#172761+6.2
HUN Team Ch. Asztalos Lajos Memorial Group 2025-26 R 4
Team
Nov 20251/1#302613+3.2

Rankings

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Hungary
#408
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#10,168
in continent
World
#14,032
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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2,562
10
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408🇭🇺Gal, Peter2,115
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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10168🇭🇺Gal, Peter2,115
World
1
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2,840
2
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3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
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2,767
7
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2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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14032🇭🇺Gal, Peter2,115