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HUN · 29 yrs · K=10 · Peak 2433 (Jul 2026)

Best performance: 2553 at Budapest Blitz Championship 2020(Best of 2020)

World #=779 live, down 16#763 publishedHungary #15Europe #=427among active players

Blitz rating

2433

FIDE’s November 2026 list. No rated games since, so the live rating is the same.

On FIDE’s list since Jan 2014

How live ratings are calculated

Rating History · Blitz

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Blitz rating 2419 to 2433 over the last 12 months; peak 2433 in July 2026.

Official rating by month

Each month: the rating, its change from the list before, and the rated games FIDE counted.

ListClassicalRapidBlitz
Nov 20262476, +6, 11 games2407, 0, 0 games2433, 0, 0 games
Oct 20262470, 0, 0 games2407, 0, 0 games2433, 0, 0 games
Sep 20262470, 0, 0 games2407, 0, 0 games2433, 0, 0 games
Aug 20262470, +4, 9 games2407, 0, 0 games2433, 0, 0 games
Jul 20262466, 0, 0 games2407, -1, 18 games2433, +14, 26 games
Jun 20262466, +7, 3 games2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
May 20262459, -3, 4 games2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Apr 20262462, +4, 4 games2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Mar 20262458, +4, 2 games2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Feb 20262454, -1, 7 games2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Jan 20262455, -1, 1 game2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Dec 20252456, +2, 3 games2408, 0, 0 games2419, 0, 0 games
Working toward the Grandmaster title2 tracked norms · 19/27 gamesrating metcomposition metdetails ↓

Form · Blitz

oldest → latest

Longest unbeaten run in 2026: 4 games, May 15 – May 16.

From 165 blitz games on record, the latest on May 16.

Blitz games since the November list

No rated blitz games this rating periodsince the NOV26 list (Nov 1, 2026)

Show gamesLast playedScore
Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Team Blitz ChampionshipMay 16TPR 24589/13

The live rating moves only when new rated games are played. Until then it matches the published rating.

Title Progress

GM title progress

Working toward the Grandmaster title

Tracked norms: 2 · 19 of 27 games credit

Rating requirement met (peak 2500, MAR20 list)

No outstanding composition requirement

2. Bundesliga Mitte 2019/2020Jan 20206½/9
Gibraltar Battle of the Sexes 2022Feb 20227/10Rp 2601

Based on events we cover plus the FIDE norm registers of all federations. Norms filed elsewhere may not show up here yet.

Best wins · Blitz

From 156 rated blitz games against rated opponents, 2014–2026

#OpponentRating
1, GM Alan Pichot, May 2026 · Grand Prix PlusCity - Open Austrian Blitz Championship, 2608
2, GM Denis Kadric, Jul 2024 · 9th Csaba Arpad Memorial Blitz, 2580
3, GM Miroslav Markovic, Jul 2017 · Blitz XXI Battle of Senta 1697, 2533

Openings · Blitz

From the moves of 19 of 165 blitz games on record.

As WhiteOpens 1.d4 in 10 of 11 games.

As BlackMeets 1.e4 with 1...e5.

All openings (1 as Black)

Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 5.

Openings in Black gamesGamesScore
Italian Game333%

5 more games in openings played fewer than 3 times.

Event timeline · Blitz

15 events

Events before the current rating period show the performance, not a rating change.

Live events show the rating change; earlier events show the performance rating.

Performance rating by year

YearGamesScoreAvg oppTPR
2026261723212431
20253523½22652390
20242014½22062381
2018117½20642197
2016139½23132488
20159621292254
2014119½22282537

Games count in the month they were played. Each month and year is one performance rating over all of its rated games.

Rated near Balazs Csonka · Blitz

World

  1. #=779IM Johnatan Bakalchuk2433.0
  2. #=779GM Vladimir Dobrov2433.0
  3. #=779IM Balazs Csonka2433.0
  4. #=785IM Mark Timmermans2432.0
  5. #=785Radoslaw Psyk2432.0

Hungary

  1. #13GM Tamas Jr. Fodor2481.0
  2. #14GM David Berczes2442.0
  3. #15IM Balazs Csonka2433.0
  4. #16GM Oliver Mihok2430.0
  5. #17IM Aron Pasti2429.0

Live rating: FIDE’s November list plus every rated game played since. Not affiliated with FIDE.