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Berczes, David
GM🇭🇺FIDE 722960· Male· Hungary· Born in 1990
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David Berczes, a 36-year-old Hungarian Grandmaster, is rated 2365 and sitting in the top 2% of Hungarian players, and in the top 1% worldwide. He has held steady between 2350 and 2400 for 7 months. 238 rated games in the past year (≈109/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include TIPOS Sachova Extraliga 2025 2026 R9-11, 1. Bundesliga AUT 2025-2026 Round 6-11, and First Saturday 2026 April - GM. Also played 1 blitz event (including 2025 Walter Browne Memorial National Open Blitz Championship) recently. His peak of 2560 was reached at age 22 (Jan 2012, World #378 at the time).
Awarded GM in 2008 (age 18), IM in 2005 (age 15), and FM in 2003 (age 13). At junior level, he reached World #22 in U20, World #20 in U18, World #9 in U16, World #12 in U14 and World #22 in U12.
Current rating
2365
Standard
Rpd2484·Blz2442
All-time high
2560
−195 pts below
Jan 2012 · age 22
Jan 2012 · age 22
Activity
189
games / yr avg. · ≈16/mo
238 past 12 mo · ≈20/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
Top 2%
#63 · Hungarian players · of 3,211
Career timeline
23 entries2025
2,500 career games
at age 35
Apr 2025
2018
Re-crossed 2500
at age 28
May 2018
2017
Re-crossed 2500
at age 27
Apr 2017
2014
Re-crossed 2500
at age 24
Nov 2014
2012
Peak World rank: #378
at age 22 · rated 2560
Jan 2012
All-time peak 2560
at age 22 · −183 from today
Jan 2012
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-48
2413 → 2365
Tournaments
35
220 games
Score
106/ 22048.2%
34W144D42L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
18 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Round-Robin | May 2026 | 3/9 | #8 | 2289 | -11.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 1.5/3 | #34 | 2358 | -0.7 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/3 | #109 | 1692 | -10.7 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 3.5/6 | #23 | 2565 | +15.1 |
Round-Robin | Apr 2026 | 4.5/10 | #5 | 2344 | -5.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #77 | 1715 | -3.3 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 6/9 | #2 | 2349 | -3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 2/2 | #7 | 3086 | +7.4 |
Round-Robin | Mar 2026 | 3/9 | #9 | 2278 | -13.5 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #488 | 3159 | +4.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsGabor NagyGM
🇭🇺HUN·2428
+0 −3 =24
27 games·last met May 2026
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vsGergely AczelGM
🇭🇺HUN·2429
+1 −0 =19
20 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsZoltan VargaGM
🇭🇺HUN·2321
+1 −1 =13
15 games·last met Apr 2025
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vsMisa PapGM
🇷🇸SRB·2432
+0 −0 =14
14 games·last met Jan 2026
View head-to-head →
vsRuifeng LiGM
🇺🇸USA·2535
+3 −2 =7
12 games·last met Nov 2018
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#63
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#1,502
in continent
World
#2,356
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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