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Hungary
Career
1857 - 2026
Best year
1978
Total points
2300
Best results
6x 1. Chess Olympiad
All-time rank
#3
10-year rank
#21
Ranking Development
Points distribution
Disciplines
Contests
Categories
| Year | Contest | Discipline | Category | Position | Points | Name |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 7 | 5 | - |
| 1966 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 7 | 5 | - |
| 2000 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 7 | 5 | - |
| 1952 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 6 | 10 | - |
| 1954 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 6 | 10 | - |
| 1968 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 6 | 10 | - |
| 1974 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 6 | 10 | - |
| 1963 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 6 | 10 | - |
| 1984 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 6 | 10 | - |
| 2004 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 6 | 10 | - |
| 1933 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 5 | 15 | - |
| 1962 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 5 | 15 | - |
| 1982 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 5 | 15 | - |
| 1988 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 5 | 15 | - |
| 2006 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 5 | 15 | - |
| 1996 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 5 | 15 | - |
| 2002 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 5 | 15 | - |
| 2006 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 5 | 15 | - |
| 2018 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 5 | 15 | - |
| 2001 | World Championship | Teams | Open | 5 | 5 | - |
| 2011 | World Championship | Teams | Open | 5 | 5 | - |
| 1974 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1977 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1982 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 2000 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Peter Leko |
| 2001 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Peter Leko |
| 2002 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Peter Leko |
| 2004 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 5 | 1 | Peter Leko |
| 1935 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1960 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1964 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1984 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1986 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 2000 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 2010 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1957 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1974 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1992 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 4 | 20 | - |
| 1989 | World Championship | Teams | Open | 4 | 10 | - |
| 1978 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 4 | 2 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1980 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 4 | 2 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1984 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 4 | 2 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1996 | Chess Classic | Rapid | Open | 3 | 2 | Peter Leko |
| 2001 | World Cup | Rapid | Open | 3 | 2 | Judit Polgár |
| 1979 | ELO Rating | Standard | Open | 3 | 4 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1977 | Candidates Tournament | Standard | Open | 3 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1980 | Candidates Tournament | Standard | Open | 3 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1984 | Candidates Tournament | Standard | Open | 3 | 3 | Zoltán Ribli |
| 1987 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 3 | 4 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1988 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 3 | 4 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1956 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 3 | 30 | - |
| 1966 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 3 | 30 | - |
| 1961 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 3 | 8 | - |
| 1965 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 3 | 8 | - |
| 1973 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 3 | 8 | - |
| 1983 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 3 | 8 | - |
| 2011 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 3 | 8 | - |
| 2015 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 3 | 8 | - |
| 1972 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 3 | 30 | - |
| 1982 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 3 | 30 | - |
| 1924 | Chess Olympiad - unofficial | Teams | Open | 2 | 25 | - |
| 2003 | Chess Classic | Rapid | Open | 2 | 4 | Judit Polgár |
| 1891 | World Championship | Standard | Open | 2 | 5 | Isidor Gunsberg |
| 2022 | Grand Prix | Standard | Open | 2 | 2 | Richárd Rapport |
| 1984 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1985 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1989 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1990 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1991 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1992 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1993 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1994 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1995 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1996 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1997 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1998 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1999 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 2005 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 2006 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 2 | 7 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1993 | Candidates Tournament | Standard | Women | 2 | 6 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1930 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1937 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1970 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1972 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1980 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 2002 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 2014 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1985 | World Championship | Teams | Open | 2 | 30 | - |
| 1970 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1977 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1980 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1999 | European Championship | Teams | Open | 2 | 12 | - |
| 1969 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1978 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1980 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1986 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 2 | 40 | - |
| 1994 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 2 | 40 | - |
| 2003 | European Championship | Teams | Women | 2 | 12 | - |
| 2007 | ACP World Cup | Rapid | Open | 1 | 4 | Peter Leko |
| 2002 | Candidates Tournament | Standard | Open | 1 | 10 | Peter Leko |
| 1925 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1929 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Sándor Takács |
| 1939 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | László Szabó |
| 1948 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | László Szabó |
| 1950 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | László Szabó |
| 1970 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1971 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1974 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | László Szabó |
| 1993 | Hastungs | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Judit Polgár |
| 1979 | Rio de Janeiro - Interzonal Tournament | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1982 | Las Palmas - Interzonal Tournament | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Zoltán Ribli |
| 1987 | Subotica - Interzonal Tournament | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Gyula Sax |
| 2003 | Linares | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Peter Leko |
| 1965 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1972 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1975 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1978 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1989 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Gyula Sax |
| 1989 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Zoltán Ribli |
| 2005 | Tata Steel | Standard | Open | 1 | 3 | Peter Leko |
| 1857 | Manchester - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Johann Löwenthal |
| 1858 | Birmingham - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Johann Löwenthal |
| 1885 | Hamburg - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Isidor Gunsberg |
| 1887 | London - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Isidor Gunsberg |
| 1888 | Bradford - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Isidor Gunsberg |
| 1890 | Graz - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Gyula Makovetz |
| 1897 | Berlin - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Rudolf Charousek |
| 1898 | Budapest - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Rudolf Charousek |
| 1900 | Vienna - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1902 | Monte Carlo - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1904 | Monte Carlo - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1905 | Barmen - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1905 | Ostend - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1908 | Vienna - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1920 | Berlin - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Gyula Breyer |
| 1923 | Carlsbad - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Géza Maróczy |
| 1934 | Ujpest - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | Andor Lilienthal |
| 1939 | Amsterdam - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | László Szabó |
| 1960 | Santa Fe - Tournament before 1967 | Standard | Open | 1 | 2 | László Szabó |
| 1968 | Skopje - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1972 | Las Palmas - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1972 | San Antonio - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1972 | Sarajevo - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | László Szabó |
| 1975 | Budapest - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Zoltán Ribli |
| 1978 | Tilburg - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1982 | Toluca - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1984 | Lugano - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Gyula Sax |
| 1985 | Portorož - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1985 | Portorož - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Zoltán Ribli |
| 1985 | Reggio Emilia - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1986 | Sarajevo - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Lajos Portisch |
| 1987 | Reggio Emilia - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Zoltán Ribli |
| 1989 | Clermont-Ferrand - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Gyula Sax |
| 1994 | Madrid - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Judit Polgár |
| 1996 | León - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Judit Polgár |
| 1999 | Dortmunder Schachtage - Tournament 1967-1999 | Standard | Open | 1 | 1 | Peter Leko |
| 1926 | Chess Olympiad - unofficial | Teams | Open | 1 | 40 | - |
| 2014 | ELO Rating | Blitz | Women | 1 | 4 | Judit Polgár |
| 2002 | Benidorm Hotel Bali Stars - Open Tournament Win (Opp ≥2450) | Rapid | Women | 1 | 7 | Judit Polgár |
| 2014 | ELO Rating | Rapid | Women | 1 | 4 | Judit Polgár |
| 1996 | World Championship | Standard | Women | 1 | 20 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1986 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1989 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1990 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1991 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1992 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1993 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1994 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1995 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1996 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1997 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1998 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1999 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2000 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2001 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2002 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2003 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2004 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2005 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2006 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2007 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2008 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2009 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2010 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2011 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2012 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2013 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 2014 | ELO Rating | Standard | Women | 1 | 12 | Judit Polgár |
| 1995 | Candidates Tournament | Standard | Women | 1 | 10 | Zsuzsa Polgar |
| 1992 | Hastungs - Open Top Tournament Win | Standard | Women | 1 | 10 | Judit Polgár |
| 1994 | Madrid Torneo Magistral - Open Top Tournament Win | Standard | Women | 1 | 10 | Judit Polgár |
| 1996 | León - Open Top Tournament Win | Standard | Women | 1 | 10 | Judit Polgár |
| 2000 | Bali Japfa Classic - Open Tournament Win (Opp ≥2450) | Standard | Women | 1 | 7 | Judit Polgár |
| 1994 | Rapid Chess Open | Rapid | Open | 1 | 2 | Alexander Chernin |
| 1927 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 1 | 60 | - |
| 1928 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 1 | 60 | - |
| 1936 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 1 | 60 | - |
| 1978 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Open | 1 | 60 | - |
| 1988 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 1 | 60 | - |
| 1990 | Chess Olympiad | Teams | Women | 1 | 60 | - |
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