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Kossela, Peter
🇭🇺FIDE 797707· Male· Hungary· Born in 2008
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Peter Kossela, a 18-year-old Hungarian player, is rated 2078 — just 10 short of his peak of 2088 (Aug 2025, age 17) and sitting in the top 8% of players worldwide. He is rising rapidly, having gained +84 Elo over the past 12 months. 82 rated games in the past year (≈52/year long-term). Recent standard appearances include KEM County Team Ch. 2025-26 2nd Div. R 9-10, Wellness Chess Tour GP3 Pecs, and HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 8. Also played 6 rapid (including Hungarian Rapid Championship - 10th Csaba Arpad Memorial) and 1 blitz events (including Hungarian Blitz Open) recently.
At junior level, he reached #22, #22, #20, #14 and #15 nationally in U18, U16, U14, U12 and U10.
Current rating
2078
Standard
Rpd1993·Blz2070
All-time high
2088
−10 pts below
Aug 2025 · age 17
Aug 2025 · age 17
Activity
71
games / yr avg. · ≈6/mo
74 past 12 mo · ≈6/mo
classical only
Active
classical only
Active
Signature stat
Top 8%
#17,535 · players worldwide · of 218,279
Career timeline
16 entries2026
Re-crossed 2000
at age 18
Jan 2026
2025
22nd Hungarian U18 player
at age 17 · rated 2088
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Aug 2025
All-time peak 2088
at age 17 · −10 from today
Aug 2025
Re-crossed 2000
at age 17
Mar 2025
2024
Crossed 2000
at age 16
Nov 2024
Standard rating history
Peak
FIDE title
Threshold
First rated
COVID-19
FIDE recal.
Activity & highlights
Evolution
+122
1956 → 2078
Tournaments
19
68 games
Score
44.5/ 6865.4%
35W19D14L
Top 3 wins
Top 3 losses
Last 12 months — tournaments
16 events| Event | Date | Score | Rank | Perf | Δ Elo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | May 2026 | 1/1 | #18 | 2789 | +16.0 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/2 | #25 | 1945 | -6.4 |
Swiss | Mar 2026 | 4.5/7 | #8 | 2080 | +31.6 |
Team | Mar 2026 | 1/1 | #7 | 2916 | +25.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 2/2 | #1 | 2717 | +29.6 |
Team | Feb 2026 | 0/1 | #138 | 1055 | -28.4 |
Team | Jan 2026 | 1/2 | #20 | 1991 | -2.0 |
Team | Dec 2025 | 0.5/1 | #56 | 2004 | +0.8 |
Team | Nov 2025 | 1/1 | #2 | 2755 | +18.0 |
Team | Oct 2025 | 1.5/3 | #141 | 1778 | -18.8 |
Worst Elo result: HUN Team Ch. Breyer Gyula Memorial Group 2025-26 R 6-7 (-28.4 Elo, finished #138).
Most-Played Opponents
vsMatyas Szegedy
🇭🇺HUN·2235
+1 −7 =0
8 games·last met May 2024
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vsDomonkos Szakmary
🇭🇺HUN·2223
+2 −3 =2
7 games·last met Jul 2025
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vsMarton Nandor Szabo
🇭🇺HUN·2094
+1 −5 =1
7 games·last met Apr 2023
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vsBendeguz BodrogiIM
🇭🇺HUN·2457
+0 −4 =2
6 games·last met May 2026
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vsMarton Gabor FoldesFM
🇭🇺HUN·2294
+2 −2 =2
6 games·last met May 2026
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Rankings
/
Hungary
#518
out of 3,402 players
Europe
#12,784
in continent
World
#17,535
out of 400,000+
National ranking
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