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Kovacs, Geza
🇭🇺FIDE 722308· Male· Hungary· Born in 1969
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Geza Kovacs, a 57-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 2012. He is progressing steadily with +21 Elo over the past 12 months. 17 rated games in the past year (≈20/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 9, KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 5-6, and KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 1st Div.. He took a 20-month break between Oct 2005 and Jul 2007. His peak of 2121 was reached at age 36 (Oct 2005).
Current rating
2012
Standard
Rpd1930·Blz2021
All-time high
2121
−109 pts below
Oct 2005 · age 36
Oct 2005 · age 36
Activity
19
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
15 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#25,678
#25,678 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
19 entries2026
62nd Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 57 · rated 2018
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 56
Nov 2025
500 career games
at age 56
Sep 2025
6-month rising streak
+21 Elo
Mar 2025
2024
73rd Hungarian 50-55 player
at age 55 · rated 1987
Nov 2024
2020
Best 12-month gain (+61 Elo)
1932 → 1993
Jul 2020
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+21
1991 → 2012
Tournaments
10
15 games
Score
10/ 1566.7%
7W6D2L
Top 3 wins
Top 2 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
10 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #27 | 2675 | +6.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #75 | 2012 | +0.2 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0/1 | #52 | 1139 | -12.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #5 | 2624 | +5.2 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #22 | 2792 | +9.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #10 | 2393 | +1.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/1 | #11 | 2900 | +13.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1/2 | #12 | 2009 | +1.4 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/2 | #11 | 2077 | +5.0 |
Open Swiss | Aug 2025 | 2/4 | #93 | 1861 | -9.6 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#731
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#18,965
in continent
World
#25,678
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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