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SI
Saar, Istvan Harry
🇭🇺FIDE 797669· Male· Hungary· Born in 1966
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Istvan Harry Saar, a 60-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1509. He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 17 months. 36 rated games in the past year (≈14/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include HUN Team Ch. Erkel Ferenc Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10, Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10-11, and Budapest Winter - Group B. Also played 5 rapid (including ART 3F SE FIDE Rapid August) and 1 blitz events (including 1st Hektathlon Blitz Open) recently. His peak of 1554 was reached at age 58 (Mar 2024).
Current rating
1509
Standard
Rpd1430·Blz1533
All-time high
1554
−45 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 58
Mar 2024 · age 58
Activity
21
games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo
31 past 12 mo · ≈3/mo
classical only
Moderately active
classical only
Moderately active
Signature stat
#182,282
#182,282 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
9 entries2025
100 career games
at age 59
Mar 2025
2024
Best 12-month gain (+328 Elo)
1226 → 1554
Mar 2024
Crossed 1500
at age 58
Mar 2024
Crossed 1400
at age 58
Mar 2024
All-time peak 1554
at age 58 · −45 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1235 → returned at 1231
Dec 2019
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
Inactive period
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
-10
1519 → 1509
Tournaments
11
44 games
Score
12.5/ 4428.4%
7W11D26L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
11 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Swiss | Jun 2026 | 1/2 | #32 | 1684 | -11.0 |
Open Swiss | May 2026 | 1.5/7 | #59 | 1683 | -2.0 |
Team | May 2026 | 0/1 | #82 | 985 | -3.8 |
Swiss | Apr 2026 | 0.5/6 | #31 | 1318 | -20.6 |
Team | Apr 2026 | 0/1 | #84 | 1024 | -3.2 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 0.5/2 | #103 | 1468 | -3.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #139 | 1060 | -2.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 1/2 | #23 | 1696 | +6.2 |
Swiss | Jan 2026 | 2/6 | #20 | 1535 | +0.8 |
Open Swiss | Jan 2026 | 3.5/6 | #27 | 1725 | +12.2 |
Rankings
/
Hungary
#3,011
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#115,604
in continent
World
#182,235
out of 400,000+
National ranking
Europe & World
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