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Banusz, Tamas

Banusz, Tamas

GM🇭🇺

FIDEFIDE 722413· Male· Hungary· Born in 1989

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Tamas Banusz, a 37-year-old Hungarian Grandmaster, is rated 2593 and ranked 5th among Hungarian players, and 179th worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2574 and 2605 over the past 2 years. 52 rated games in the past year (≈70/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026, 1. Bundesliga AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-11, and HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 6. Also played 1 rapid (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) and 2 blitz events (including Hungarian Blitz Open) recently. His peak of 2641 was reached at age 29 (Jan 2018); he also reached World #110 in Sep 2021 and has been in Hungarian top 5 for 12 months and counting.

Awarded GM in 2011 (age 22), IM in 2005 (age 16), and FM in 2003 (age 14). At junior level, he reached World #31 in U20, World #19 in U18, World #14 in U16, World #15 in U14 and World #35 in U12.

Current rating

2593

Standard

Rpd2557·Blz2607

All-time high

2641

−48 pts below
Jan 2018 · age 29

Activity

45

games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo

52 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active

Signature stat

#5

#5 · Hungarian players · of 3,279
National top 5 since Apr 2026

Career timeline

25 entries
2026
12 months in national top 5 (ongoing)
since Apr 2023
May 2026
Re-crossed 2600
at age 37
Jan 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2600
at age 36
May 2025
2024
Peak Hungarian rank: #4
at age 35 · rated 2617
Mar 2024
2022
Re-crossed 2600
at age 33
Mar 2022
2021
Peak World rank: #110
at age 32 · rated 2641
Sep 2021

Standard rating history

Activity & highlights

Best result
Hungarian National Championship - Men
perf 2664 (+62) · 6/9 · #2
Top opponent
vs Nikita VitiugovGM 2,667
1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Maerz 2026 · Mar 2026 · +1.0 Elo
Evolution
-12
2605 → 2593
Tournaments
14
52 games
Score
30.5/ 5258.7%
21W24D7L

Last 12 months — tournaments

14 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 April 2026
Team
Apr 20262/3#302602+0.3
1. Bundesliga AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-11
Team
Apr 20262.5/5#372515-5.3
HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 6
Team
Mar 20261/1#153169+2.1
HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial Partial R 5
Team
Mar 20261/1#23232+2.8
1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Maerz 2026
Team
Mar 20261.5/3#432586-0.4
1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Februar 2026
Team
Feb 20261.5/3#442562-1.6
HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 4 - Partial 5
Team
Jan 20260/1#951657-6.9
Hungarian National Championship - Men
Round-Robin
Dec 20256/9#22664+9.7
1. Schachbundesliga 2025-2026 Dezember 2025
Team
Dec 20251/2#782646+1.6
HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 3
Team
Nov 20251/1#113286+3.6
Worst Elo result: FE 23 Spilimbergo - Master (-18.8 Elo, finished #28).

Most-Played Opponents

vsPeter ProhaszkaGM
🇭🇺HUN·2562
+3 −2 =12
17 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsImre dr. BalogGM
🇭🇺HUN·2585
+5 −2 =8
15 games·last met Sep 2025
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vsViktor ErdosGM
🇭🇺HUN·2551
+1 −1 =13
15 games·last met Oct 2023
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vsGabor PappGM
🇭🇺HUN·2511
+1 −2 =11
14 games·last met May 2026
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vsFerenc BerkesGM
🇭🇺HUN·2608
+1 −2 =9
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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Rankings

/
Hungary
#5
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#94
in continent
World
#179
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Hungary
1
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2
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3
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2,630
4
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2,608
52,593
6
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2,585
7
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2,579
8
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2,565
9
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2,562
10
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2,557
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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10
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2,708
...
94🇭🇺Banusz, Tamas2,593
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
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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179🇭🇺Banusz, Tamas2,593