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HZ
Hajdu, Zoltan
🇭🇺FIDE 726460· Male· Hungary· Born in 1969
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Zoltan Hajdu, a 57-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1823. He is progressing steadily with +26 Elo over the past 12 months. 79 rated games in the past year (≈42/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include 3rd Chess Weekend U2000, Wolf Gyorgy Memorial U2000, and BAZ County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 8. Also played 9 rapid events (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) recently. His peak of 1980 was reached at age 39 (Jul 2008).
Current rating
1823
Standard
Rpd1785·Blz1827
All-time high
1980
−157 pts below
Jul 2008 · age 39
Jul 2008 · age 39
Activity
83
games / yr avg. · ≈7/mo
78 past 12 mo · ≈7/mo
classical only
Very active
classical only
Very active
Signature stat
#69,258
#69,258 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 1800
at age 56
May 2025
2024
6-month rising streak
+59 Elo
Dec 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Nov 2024
Best 12-month gain (+181 Elo)
1632 → 1813
Apr 2024
Re-crossed 1800
at age 55
Mar 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+41
1782 → 1823
Tournaments
18
85 games
Score
47/ 8555.3%
45W13D27L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
14 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 2.5/3 | #7 | 1956 | -11.6 |
Open Swiss | Mar 2026 | 3.5/6 | #22 | 1808 | -4.4 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #72 | 940 | -13.2 |
Open Swiss | Feb 2026 | 3.5/6 | #21 | 1806 | -7.8 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3/6 | #18 | 1861 | +4.0 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/2 | #5 | 2327 | +6.8 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 3/4 | #20 | 2147 | +11.0 |
Swiss | Dec 2025 | 1/2 | #31 | 1603 | -11.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #27 | 2602 | +9.0 |
Swiss | Nov 2025 | 3.5/7 | #11 | 1911 | +13.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsZoltan Adam
🇭🇺HUN·1873
+7 −5 =3
15 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsBence PribelszkyIM
🇭🇺HUN·2391
+1 −10 =1
12 games·last met Dec 2025
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vsMiklos Gaal
🇭🇺HUN·1632
+7 −4 =0
11 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsLajos Pota
🇭🇺HUN·1631
+7 −1 =2
10 games·last met Apr 2026
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vsTamas Zelena
🇭🇺HUN·1972
+2 −4 =3
9 games·last met Apr 2026
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#1,648
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#50,394
in continent
World
#69,257
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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