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SL
Szanto, Levente
🇭🇺FIDE 733784· Male· Hungary· Born in 1989
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Levente Szanto, a 37-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1964 — just 13 short of his peak of 1977 (Apr 2017, age 28). He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 6 months. 10 rated games in the past year (≈15/year long-term). Recent appearances: HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10 and KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 7-8. Also played 1 rapid event (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) recently.
At junior level, he reached #74, #69 and #53 nationally in U20, U18 and U16.
Current rating
1964
Standard
Rpd1908·Blz—
All-time high
1977
−13 pts below
Apr 2017 · age 28
Apr 2017 · age 28
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
9 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#33,826
#33,826 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
12 entries2026
82nd Hungarian 35-40 player
at age 37 · rated 1964
Jun 2026
2020
7-month rising streak
+54 Elo
Apr 2020
Inactive for 17 months
paused at 1925 → returned at 1920
Apr 2020
2017
All-time peak 1977
at age 28 · −13 from today
Apr 2017
2013
100 career games
at age 24
Feb 2013
2009
74th Hungarian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 1922
Nov 2009
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+9
1955 → 1964
Tournaments
7
9 games
Score
5.5/ 961.1%
5W1D3L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
7 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2653 | +7.2 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #106 | 1303 | -6.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #2 | 2422 | +5.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #21 | 2731 | +9.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 0/1 | #72 | 1185 | -9.0 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1.5/2 | #9 | 2127 | +9.2 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 0/1 | #51 | 1267 | -7.0 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsLajos Dekany
🇭🇺HUN·1864
+1 −4 =3
8 games·last met Nov 2025
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vsVilmos Meszaros
🇭🇺HUN·1778
+4 −2 =1
7 games·last met Mar 2025
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vsPeter Havas
🇭🇺HUN·1688
+4 −1 =0
5 games·last met Feb 2026
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vsFerenc Nagy
🇭🇺HUN·1906
+1 −0 =4
5 games·last met Nov 2024
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vsLajos Gal
🇭🇺HUN·1779
+1 −2 =2
5 games·last met Dec 2019
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#922
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#25,012
in continent
World
#33,825
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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