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BJ
Bekesi, Janos
🇭🇺FIDE 729973· Male· Hungary· Born in 1966
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Janos Bekesi, a 60-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1944. He has fluctuated between 1938 and 1974 over the past 2 years. 22 rated games in the past year (≈21/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Szabolcs Szatmar Bereg County Team Ch. 2025-26 R 6, HUN Team Ch. Barcza Gedeon Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6, and 44th Nyirseg Tournament - Group A. He took a 13-month break between Jun 2013 and Aug 2014. His peak of 2058 was reached at age 45 (Sep 2011).
Current rating
1944
Standard
Rpd1845·Blz1848
All-time high
2058
−114 pts below
Sep 2011 · age 45
Sep 2011 · age 45
Activity
20
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#37,892
#37,892 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
13 entries2025
79th Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 59 · rated 1974
Sep 2025
2020
6-month rising streak
+26 Elo
Feb 2020
2016
Best 12-month gain (+113 Elo)
1902 → 2015
Aug 2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 50
May 2016
Re-crossed 2000
at age 50
Mar 2016
100 career games
at age 50
Feb 2016
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-5
1949 → 1944
Tournaments
13
19 games
Score
10/ 1952.6%
6W8D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
13 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #37 | 1123 | -11.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 0.5/1 | #59 | 1918 | -1.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #24 | 1891 | -1.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #11 | 2473 | +3.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #23 | 1974 | +0.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #14 | 1996 | +1.2 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #47 | 1729 | -5.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #68 | 1319 | -5.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2702 | +8.6 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #66 | 943 | -15.6 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsJanos Molnar
🇭🇺HUN·1854
+5 −4 =2
11 games·last met Nov 2023
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vsSandor Dr. Paszerbovics
🇭🇺HUN
+3 −5 =2
10 games·last met Jan 2022
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vsSandor Szilagyi
🇭🇺HUN·1743
+3 −3 =3
9 games·last met Jun 2024
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vsMiklos Szava
🇭🇺HUN·2022
+3 −2 =2
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsGabor Laskai
🇭🇺HUN·1821
+3 −3 =1
7 games·last met Oct 2024
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#1,014
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#28,007
in continent
World
#37,891
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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