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Katona, Janos

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FIDEFIDE 738751· Male· Hungary· Born in 1960

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Janos Katona, a 66-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1891. He plays occasionally (7 games in the last 12 months) and had 2 career breaks: 13 months (2011–2012) and 19 months (2018–2019). Recent appearance: HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10. Also played 2 rapid events (including Sag Hill Cup) recently. His peak of 2050 was reached at age 46 (Jul 2006).

Current rating

1891

Standard

Rpd1867·Blz—

All-time high

2050

−159 pts below
Jul 2006 · age 46

Activity

11

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#50,342

#50,342 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2026
77th Hungarian 65-70 player
at age 66 · rated 1897
Apr 2026
2025
Best 12-month gain (+68 Elo)
1846 → 1914
Jan 2025
2022
87th Hungarian 60-65 player
at age 62 · rated 1879
Apr 2022
2020
97th Hungarian 55-60 player
at age 60 · rated 1887
Oct 2020
2018
Inactive for 19 months
paused at 1880 → returned at 1886
Apr 2018
2016
100 career games
at age 56
Mar 2016

Standard rating history

Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.

Activity & highlights

Top opponent
vs Matyas Sandor Horvath 1,842
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8 · Mar 2026 · +8.4 Elo
Evolution
-8
1899 → 1891
Tournaments
7
7 games
Score
4/ 757.1%
1W6D0L
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10
Team
Apr 20260.5/1#351672-5.6
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8
Team
Mar 20261/1#92642+8.6
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 5
Team
Dec 20250.5/1#391774-3.2
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 4
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#501764-3.6
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#341845-1.4
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 2
Team
Oct 20250.5/1#871847-1.4
HUN Team Ch. Szechenyi Memorial Group 2025-26 R 1
Team
Sep 20250.5/1#411841-1.6

Rankings

/
Hungary
#1,263
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#37,060
in continent
World
#50,341
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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2,561
9
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9
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1263🇭🇺Katona, Janos1,891
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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3
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2,764
4
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2,744
5
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2,739
6
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2,729
7
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2,728
8
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2,721
9
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2,717
10
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37060🇭🇺Katona, Janos1,891
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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4
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4
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2,777
6
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2,767
7
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2,764
8
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9
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9
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