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Saar, Istvan Harry

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FIDEFIDE 797669· Male· Hungary· Born in 1966

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Istvan Harry Saar, a 60-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 1533 — just 21 short of his peak of 1554 (Mar 2024, age 58). He has held steady between 1500 and 1550 for 16 months. 29 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.

Current rating

1533

Standard

Rpd1430·Blz1533

All-time high

1554

−21 pts below
Mar 2024 · age 58

Activity

19

games / yr avg. · ≈2/mo

29 past 12 mo · ≈2/mo
classical only
Moderately active

Signature stat

#171,996

#171,996 · players worldwide · of 216,808

Career timeline

9 entries
2025
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 · −21 from today
Mar 2024
2019
Inactive for 25 months
paused at 1235 → returned at 1231
Dec 2019

Standard rating history

Last 12 months — activity & highlights

Best result
Year-opening 18th Premium Chess Tournament - Group B
perf 1725 (+186) · 3.5/6 · #27
Top opponent
vs Ladislav Pasztor 1,820
Wellness Chess Tour GP18 Esztergom · Dec 2025 · +7.0 Elo
Evolution
+14
1519 → 1533
Tournaments
8
33 games
Score
12/ 3336.4%
8W8D17L

Last 12 months — tournaments

8 events
EventDateScoreRankPerfΔ Elo
HUN Team Ch. Erkel Ferenc Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10
Team
Apr 20260/1#841024-3.2
Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 10-11
Team
Mar 20260.5/2#1031468-3.6
Budapest Team Ch. Bilek Istvan Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8-9
Team
Feb 20260/1#1391060-2.6
HUN Team Ch. Erkel Ferenc Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6-7
Team
Feb 20261/2#231696+6.2
Budapest Winter - Group B
Swiss
Jan 20262/6#201535+0.8
Worst Elo result: 16th Premium Chess Tournament Budapest U1800 (-24.4 Elo, finished #28).

Rankings

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Hungary
#3,001
out of 3,442 players
Europe
#110,731
in continent
World
#171,961
out of 400,000+

National ranking

Europe & World

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World
Hungary
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2
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3
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4
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2,608
5
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2,593
6
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2,585
7
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8
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2,565
9
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2,562
10
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2,557
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3001🇭🇺Saar, Istvan Harry1,533
Europe
1
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2,840
2
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2,767
3
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2,759
3
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2,759
5
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2,739
6
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2,735
7
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2,729
8
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2,717
8
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2,717
10
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2,708
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110731🇭🇺Saar, Istvan Harry1,533
World
1
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2,840
2
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2,792
3
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2,788
4
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2,780
5
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2,776
6
🇳🇱Giri, AnishFollow Anish GiriTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,767
7
🇩🇪Keymer, VincentFollow Vincent KeymerTrack their monthly FIDE ratings, games, tournaments and more.
2,759
7
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2,759
9
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2,754
10
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2,753
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171961🇭🇺Saar, Istvan Harry1,533