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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 2323 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
2323
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
2371
−48 pts below
May 2018 · age 30
May 2018 · age 30
Activity
16
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
Top 3%
#89 · Hungarian players · of 3,279
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
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Best comeback
HUN Team 1st Div. Charousek R Memorial Group 2025-26 R 5finished #2 (seeded #12 of 144)
Evolution
-10
2333 → 2323
Tournaments
15
19 games
Score
10/ 1952.6%
7W8D4L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 3109 | +9.4 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0.5/1 | #65 | 2310 | -0.8 |
Worst Elo result: Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10-11 (-21.0 Elo, finished #74).
Rankings
/
Hungary
#89
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#2,222
in continent
World
#3,399
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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