Ferenc Berkes
Ferenc Berkes (born 8 August 1985) is a Hungarian
chess grandmaster. He is an eight-time Hungarian Ferenc Berkes
Chess Champion, winning in 2004, 2007, 2010, 2012,
2013, 2014, 2016 and 2018.[1]
In 2002, he was World Under 18 Champion.[2]
In 2004 he tied for 4th–16th in the 3rd Aeroflot Open
in Moscow.[3]
He took part in the Chess World Cup 2011, but was
eliminated in the second round by Zahar Efimenko.[4]
He tied 3rd to 11th place in the 2019 European
Individual Championship with Kacper Piorun, David
Anton Guijarro, Niclas Huschenbeth, Sergei
Movsesian, Liviu-Dieter Nisipeanu, Grigoriy Oparin,
Berkes in 2021
Maxim Rodshtein, and Eltaj Safarli.[5]
Country Hungary
In the Chess World Cup 2023, Berkes (82nd seed) Born 8 August 1985
reached the round of 16 by defeating 18th seed Nikita Baja, Hungary
Vitiugov in the third round and Ruslan Ponomariov in
Title Grandmaster (2002)
the fourth round.[6]
FIDE rating 2607 (https://ratings.fide.com/pr
ofile/718572) (February 2025)
References Peak rating 2706 (September 2011)
Peak ranking No. 41 (September 2011)
1. Bánusz Tamás a bronzérmes, a rájátszásban
kettős győzelmet aratott Gledura Benjáminnal szemben (http://sakkblog.reblog.hu/banusz-ta
mas-a-bronzermes-a-rajatszasban-kettos-gyozelmet-aratot)
2. Crowther, Mark (25 November 2002). "TWIC 420: World Youth Chess Championships" (http
s://web.archive.org/web/20120212074121/https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic420.html).
Chess.co.uk. Archived from the original (https://theweekinchess.com/html/twic420.html#9)
on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
3. Crowther, Mark (1 March 2004). "TWIC 486: 3rd Aeroflot Chess Festival" (https://theweekinc
hess.com/html/twic486.html#3). Chess.co.uk. Retrieved 31 December 2011.
4. Crowther, Mark (21 September 2011). "The Week in Chess: FIDE World Cup Khanty-
Mansiysk 2011" (https://web.archive.org/web/20111020150713/http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/
chessnews/events/fide-world-cup-khanty-mansiysk-2011). London Chess Center. Archived
from the original (http://www.chess.co.uk/twic/chessnews/events/fide-world-cup-khanty-man
siysk-2011) on 20 October 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2011.
5. "2019 European Individual Championship chess tournament results - ChessFocus.com" (htt
p://www.chessfocus.com/tournament-results/2019-european-individual-championship).
www.chessfocus.com. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
6. "FIDE World Cup 2023: Preliminary lists of eligible players announced" (https://www.fide.co
m/news/2430).
External links
Ferenc Berkes (https://ratings.fide.com/profile/718572) rating card at FIDE
Ferenc Berkes (https://www.chess.com/players/ferenc-berkes) player profile at Chess.com
Ferenc Berkes (https://www.chessgames.com/perl/chessplayer?pid=49184) player profile
and games at Chessgames.com
Ferenc Berkes (http://www.olimpbase.org/players/f1737fhe.html) Chess Olympiad record at
OlimpBase.org
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