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Sziklai, Istvan
🇭🇺FIDE 739855· Male· Hungary· Born in 1954
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Istvan Sziklai, a 72-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1698. He plays occasionally (2 games in the last 12 months) and took a 14-month break between Apr 2022 and Jul 2023. Recent appearance: Fejer County Team Ch. 2025-26 2. Div. R 7. His peak of 1795 was reached at age 56 (May 2010).
Current rating
1698
Standard
Rpd—·Blz—
All-time high
1795
−97 pts below
May 2010 · age 56
May 2010 · age 56
Activity
6
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
2 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
#110,665
#110,665 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
10 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+151 Elo)
1622 → 1773
Apr 2024
2022
Inactive for 14 months
paused at 1622 → returned at 1623
Apr 2022
2021
100 career games
at age 67
Dec 2021
2013
K-factor lowered to 15
at age 59
Jun 2013
2010
Crossed 1600
at age 56
May 2010
Crossed 1500
at age 56
May 2010
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-4
1702 → 1698
Tournaments
2
5 games
Score
1/ 520.0%
2W2D1L
Top wins
No noteworthy wins (no Elo gained on any game).
Top losses
No noteworthy losses.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0.5/1 | #14 | 1675 | -0.6 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #25 | 1592 | -3.0 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#2,334
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#77,630
in continent
World
#110,662
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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