Gergely-Andras-Gyula Szabó

Gergely-Andras-Gyula Szabó
Country	Romania
Born	(1983-04-13) April 13, 1983 (age 41) Bucharest, Romania
Title	Grandmaster (2010)[1]
FIDE rating	2491 (January 2025)
Peak rating	2568 (July 2010)

Gergely-Andras-Gyula Szabó is a Romanian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

He was awarded the Grandmaster title in 2010, achieving his norms at the:^[1]

• Victor Ciocaltea Memorial GM in April 2009
• Balkan GP International Chess Festival BH Telecom in May 2009
• XXII Trofej Beograda in December 2009

In February 2023, he played a notable game against Nicodum-Cosmin Stepanescu in the sixth round of the Romanian Chess Championship, which was touted as a candidate for "Game of the Year".^[2][3] He finished the championship in 10th place.

He is the coach for the Romanian women's Olympiad team.^[4]

References

1. "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
2. Levin, Anthony (February 28, 2023). "Potential Game Of Year Played In Romanian Championship".
3. Svensen, Tarjei. ""I actually played a bad tournament!" - Grandmaster on 'Game of the Year'".
4. Schulz, Andre (July 22, 2024). "Chess Olympiad: USA, India and China the rating favourites".