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Biro, Istvan
🇭🇺FIDE 759244· Male· Hungary· Born in 1985
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Istvan Biro, a 41-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1979. He has held steady between 1950 and 2000 for 12 months. 19 rated games in the past year (≈23/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Toth Laszlo Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10, 4th Csomos Janos Memorial Group A, and HUN Team Ch. Toth Laszlo Memorial Group 2024-25 R 9. Also played 4 rapid events (including 6th Szentmiklos Cup) recently. His peak of 2048 was reached at age 29 (Mar 2014).
Current rating
1979
Standard
Rpd1986·Blz—
All-time high
2048
−69 pts below
Mar 2014 · age 29
Mar 2014 · age 29
Activity
11
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
19 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#30,977
#30,977 · players worldwide · of 216,808
Career timeline
12 entries2026
72nd Hungarian 40-45 player
at age 41 · rated 1999
Mar 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 40
Jan 2025
2024
70th Hungarian 35-40 player
at age 39 · rated 2002
Sep 2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 39
Jun 2024
2020
Inactive for 13 months
paused at 1980 → returned at 1988
Sep 2020
2014
All-time peak 2048
at age 29 · −69 from today
Mar 2014
Standard rating history
Last 12 months — activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
-7
1986 → 1979
Tournaments
11
17 games
Score
8.5/ 1750.0%
5W7D5L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
top 10 of 11| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #92 | 1204 | -9.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #46 | 1842 | -4.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0/1 | #82 | 1361 | -5.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #62 | 2780 | +9.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #48 | 1875 | -3.0 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#868
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#22,894
in continent
World
#30,977
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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