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Szekely, Ferenc

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FIDEFIDE 725935· Male· Hungary· Born in 1988

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Ferenc Szekely, a 38-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 2208 — just 30 short of his peak of 2238 (Jul 2005, age 17) and sitting in the top 4% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months) and had 3 career breaks: 23 months (2005–2007), 107 months (2007–2016) and 15 months (2016–2017). Recent appearances: HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 9 and HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9.

At junior level, he reached World #73 in U14 and #13, #7 and #10 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.

Current rating

2208

Standard

Rpd2194·Blz2151

All-time high

2238

−30 pts below
Jul 2005 · age 17

Activity

4

games / yr avg.

3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional

Signature stat

Top 4%

#7,723 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

19 entries
2025
32nd Hungarian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 2231
Oct 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2200
at age 36
May 2024
2020
Best 12-month gain (+43 Elo)
2141 → 2184
Jan 2020
2019
100 career games
at age 31
Jul 2019
2016
Inactive for 15 months
paused at 2219 → returned at 2220
Jul 2016
2008
13th Hungarian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2229
Apr 2008

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Balint Virag 2,166
HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9 · May 2025 · +8.2 Elo
Evolution
-23
2231 → 2208
Tournaments
3
3 games
Score
1/ 333.3%
1W0D2L

Last 12 months — tournaments

3 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 9
Team
Mar 20260/1#771410-10.2
HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 2
Team
Oct 20250/1#711302-13.4
HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9
Team
May 20251/1#262966+8.4

Rankings

/
Hungary
#237
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#5,408
in continent
World
#7,723
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Hungary
1
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2,729
2
🇭🇺Leko, PeterFollow Peter LekoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,676
3
🇭🇺Gledura, BenjaminFollow Benjamin GleduraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,630
4
🇭🇺Berkes, FerencFollow Ferenc BerkesTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,608
5
🇭🇺Banusz, TamasFollow Tamas BanuszTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,593
6
🇭🇺dr. Balog, ImreFollow Imre dr. BalogTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,585
7
🇭🇺Dudin, GlebFollow Gleb DudinTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
237🇭🇺Szekely, Ferenc2,208
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
🇵🇱Duda, Jan-KrzysztofFollow Jan-Krzysztof DudaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,739
6
🇳🇱Van Foreest, JordenFollow Jorden Van ForeestTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,735
7
🇭🇺Rapport, RichardFollow Richard RapportTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
5408🇭🇺Szekely, Ferenc2,208
World
1
🇳🇴Carlsen, MagnusFollow Magnus CarlsenTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,840
2
🇺🇸Nakamura, HikaruFollow Hikaru NakamuraTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,792
3
🇺🇸Caruana, FabianoFollow Fabiano CaruanaTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,788
4
🇺🇿Abdusattorov, NodirbekFollow Nodirbek AbdusattorovTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
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
...
7723🇭🇺Szekely, Ferenc2,208