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Fodor, Istvan
FM🇭🇺FIDE 726591· Male· Hungary· Born in 1988
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Istvan Fodor, a 38-year-old Hungarian FIDE Master, is rated 2325 and sitting in the top 3% of Hungarian players, and in the top 2% worldwide. He has fluctuated between 2296 and 2357 over the past 2 years. 19 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team 1st Div. Charousek R Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10, Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10-11, and HUN Team Ch. Super League Szabo L Memorial R 4 - Partial 5. He took a 16-month break between Jun 2013 and Nov 2014. His peak of 2371 was reached at age 30 (May 2018); he also reached Hungarian #72 in Mar 2026.
Awarded FM in 2009 (age 21). At junior level, he reached #9, #6, #15 and #9 nationally in U20, U18, U16 and U14.
Current rating
2325
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2371
−46 pts below
May 2018 · age 30
May 2018 · age 30
Activity
17
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#93 · Hungarian players · of 3,211
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Peak Hungarian rank: #72
at age 38 · rated 2357
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2300
at age 37
Feb 2025
2018
All-time peak 2371
at age 30 · −48 from today
May 2018
2013
Inactive for 16 months
paused at 2314 → returned at 2312
Jun 2013
2009
FM title awardedFM
at age 21
Jul 2009
Crossed 2300
at age 21
Jul 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Best comeback
HUN Team 1st Div. Charousek R Memorial Group 2025-26 R 5finished #2 (seeded #12 of 144)
Evolution
-8
2333 → 2325
Tournaments
17
19 games
Score
11/ 1957.9%
7W8D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
17 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #80 | 2343 | +0.6 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #107 | 2372 | +1.4 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #128 | 1583 | -8.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #99 | 1679 | -6.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #93 | 2418 | +1.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #74 | 1946 | -21.0 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #8 | 2786 | +6.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #140 | 2404 | +1.8 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #13 | 3147 | +10.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/1 | #60 | 2690 | +1.6 |
Worst Elo result: Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10-11 (-21.0 Elo, finished #74).
Rankings
/
Hungary
#93
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#2,167
in continent
World
#3,314
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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