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Szilfai, Jozsef

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FIDEFIDE 740942· Male· Hungary· Born in 1963

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Jozsef Szilfai, a 63-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1749 — just 4 short of his peak of 1753 (Mar 2024, age 61). He is currently in the 1700–1750 range. 25 rated games in the past year (≈8/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 11-12, HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 3, and 48th Tenkes Cup. He had 3 career breaks: 22 months (2014–2015), 24 months (2016–2019) and 35 months (2019–2022, COVID-19 included).

Current rating

1749

Standard

Rpd—·Blz—

All-time high

1753

−4 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 61

Activity

14

games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo

19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#92,871

#92,871 · players worldwide · of 218,279

Career timeline

13 entries
2024
Best 12-month gain (+150 Elo)
1603 → 1753
Mar 2024
Re-crossed 1600
at age 61
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1753
at age 61 · −4 from today
Mar 2024
2023
100 career games
at age 60
Oct 2023
2019
Re-crossed 1600
at age 56
Jan 2019
Inactive for 35 months
paused at 1619 → returned at 1619
Jan 2019

Standard rating history

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

Activity & highlights

Best result
48th Tenkes Cup
perf 1812 (+64) · 3/7 · #17
Top opponent
vs Gabor Somogyi 1,891
48th Tenkes Cup · Nov 2025 · +3.9 Elo
Evolution
+11
1738 → 1749
Tournaments
7
22 games
Score
10.5/ 2247.7%
7W7D8L
Top 3 wins
1.[W]vsGeza Szobi1,847·KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 11-12·R1·+12.6
2.[W]vsTamas Niedling1,764·48th Tenkes Cup·R5·+10.5
3.[W]vsGeza Dr. Grunwald1,756·48th Tenkes Cup·R8·+10.2

Last 12 months — tournaments

7 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
5th Csomos Janos Memorial - Group B
Swiss
May 20263/5#231711-3.6
KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 11-12
Team
Apr 20261/2#131861+6.2
KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 9-10
Team
Mar 20261.5/1#362521-0.8
KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 5-6
Team
Jan 20261.5/2#71733-0.2
HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 3
Team
Nov 20250.5/1#341865+3.6
48th Tenkes Cup
Swiss
Nov 20253/7#171812+13.4
KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 1-2
Team
Oct 20250/1#481064-6.6

Rankings

/
Hungary
#2,054
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#66,316
in continent
World
#92,869
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

Europe
World
Hungary
1
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2,729
2
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2,676
3
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2,635
4
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2,601
5
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2,598
6
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2,577
7
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2,575
8
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2,561
9
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2,556
9
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2,556
...
2054🇭🇺Szilfai, Jozsef1,749
Europe
1
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2,841
2
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2,767
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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2,713
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66316🇭🇺Szilfai, Jozsef1,749
World
1
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2,841
2
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2,792
2
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2,792
4
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2,777
4
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2,777
6
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,764
8
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2,761
9
🇺🇸So, WesleyFollow Wesley SoTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,753
9
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2,753
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92869🇭🇺Szilfai, Jozsef1,749