Format
KG
Kovacs, Gabor Etele
🇭🇺FIDE 769193· Male· Hungary· Born in 2002
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Gabor Etele Kovacs, a 24-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 2099 — just 26 short of his peak of 2125 (Feb 2025, age 23) and sitting in the top 7% of players worldwide. He plays occasionally (3 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearances: Budapest Team Ch. Lilienthal Andor Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8-9 and HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6-7.
At junior level, he reached #19, #18, #16, #11, #16 and #18 nationally in U20, U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2099
Standard
Rpd2031·Blz1995
All-time high
2125
−26 pts below
Feb 2025 · age 23
Feb 2025 · age 23
Activity
8
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
3 past 12 mo
classical only
Occasional
classical only
Occasional
Signature stat
Top 7%
#15,531 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
20 entries2025
All-time peak 2125
at age 23 · −26 from today
Feb 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2100
at age 22
May 2024
2023
Crossed 2100
at age 21
Feb 2023
2022
19th Hungarian U20 player
at age 20 · rated 2098
Sep 2022
2021
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 19
Jan 2021
2019
18th Hungarian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2092
Jul 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
Activity & highlights
Top opponent
Evolution
+4
2095 → 2099
Tournaments
2
3 games
Score
2/ 366.7%
1W2D0L
Top 2 wins
1.[W]vsLaszlo PesztericzFM1,995·Budapest Team Ch. Lilienthal Andor Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8-9·R1·+7.1
Top losses
Undefeated in the last 12 months.
Last 12 months — tournaments
2 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | Feb 2026 | 1.5/2 | #10 | 2247 | +7.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #107 | 1969 | -3.4 |
Most-Played Opponents
vsMartin Botond VodilaFM
🇭🇺HUN·2283
+1 −5 =3
9 games·last met Jul 2024
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vsDaniel Tubak
🇭🇺HUN·2233
+0 −2 =7
9 games·last met Aug 2022
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vsAndras Bartuszek
🇭🇺HUN·1810
+2 −2 =4
8 games·last met Sep 2019
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vsTamas Gunes OngutFM
🇭🇺HUN·2358
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Oct 2020
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vsBence PribelszkyIM
🇭🇺HUN·2391
+1 −6 =0
7 games·last met Oct 2020
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#459
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#11,286
in continent
World
#15,531
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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