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Merei, David
🇦🇹FIDE 784710· Male· Austria· Born in 1998
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David Merei, a 28-year-old Austrian player, is rated 2035 — just 10 short of his peak of 2045 (Apr 2026, age 28). He is progressing steadily with +59 Elo over the past 12 months. 46 rated games in the past year (≈29/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 11, NOE Weinviertler Liga 2025-2026 Round 9-10, and Wiener Vereinsmeisterschaft 2025-2026 A-Liga Round 9-10. Also played 5 rapid (including Schach im Turm - Suedbahnhotel am Semmering - Gruppe A) and 4 blitz events (including Int. Graz Open 2026 - Blitz) recently.
Competes for Austria since May 2022. At junior level, he reached #26 and #31 nationally in U20 and U18.
Current rating
2035
Standard
Rpd1991·Blz1986
All-time high
2045
−10 pts below
Apr 2026 · age 28
Apr 2026 · age 28
Activity
51
games / yr avg. · ≈4/mo
46 past 12 mo · ≈4/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
#22,585
#22,585 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
14 entries2026
All-time peak 2045
at age 28 · −10 from today
Apr 2026
2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 27
Sep 2025
2024
Re-crossed 2000
at age 26
Oct 2024
Crossed 2000
at age 26
Mar 2024
2023
7-month rising streak
+94 Elo
Mar 2023
2022
Switched federation: HUN → AUT
at age 24
May 2022
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+46
1989 → 2035
Tournaments
22
43 games
Score
23.5/ 4354.7%
15W17D11L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
15 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | May 2026 | 2/5 | #28 | 2015 | -6.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 1/1 | #17 | 2636 | +4.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #26 | 1299 | -7.4 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #94 | 1915 | -2.8 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/1 | #19 | 2240 | +5.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #27 | 2233 | +8.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0.5/1 | #89 | 1870 | -3.8 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/1 | #47 | 2821 | +9.2 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #67 | 1549 | -2.6 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 0.5/1 | #28 | 1903 | -2.4 |
Rankings
/
Austria
#507
out of 3,405 players
Europe
#16,616
in continent
World
#22,585
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
Europe
World
Austria
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