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Samu, Jozsef
🇭🇺FIDE 775088· Male· Hungary· Born in 1968
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Jozsef Samu, a 58-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1804. He plays occasionally (8 games in the last 12 months). Recent appearance: Fejer County Team Ch. 2025-26 2. Div. R 5-6. His peak of 1836 was reached at age 56 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1804
Standard
Rpd1812·Blz—
All-time high
1836
−32 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 56
Mar 2024 · age 56
Activity
13
games / yr avg. · ≈1/mo
7 past 12 mo · ≈1/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#75,134
#75,134 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
8 entries2024
Best 12-month gain (+162 Elo)
1674 → 1836
Mar 2024
Crossed 1800
at age 56
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1836
at age 56 · −32 from today
Mar 2024
2018
100 career games
at age 50
Dec 2018
2014
K-factor lowered to 20
at age 46
Dec 2014
2013
Crossed 1600
at age 45
Nov 2013
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+1
1803 → 1804
Tournaments
5
8 games
Score
5/ 862.5%
4W3D1L
Top 3 wins
Top 1 loss
Last 12 months — tournaments
5 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #8 | 2300 | +3.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #7 | 1511 | -14.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #17 | 1717 | -2.8 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 1.5/2 | #2 | 1940 | +6.6 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #3 | 2531 | +8.0 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#1,755
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#54,418
in continent
World
#75,133
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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