Zoltan Gyimesi
Hungarian chess grandmaster (born 1977)
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Zoltán Gyimesi (born 31 March 1977) is a Hungarian chess grandmaster and national champion in 2005. He has participated in four Chess Olympiads (1998, 2002, 2004, 2006) with a record of +11=18-4. In 2002, at the 35th Chess Olympiad, the Hungarian team won the silver medal with Gyimesi on the fourth board.[1]
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| Personal information | |
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| Born | 31 March 1977 Kecskemét, Hungary |
| Spouse | Nóra Medvegy |
| Chess career | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Title | Grandmaster (1996) |
| FIDE rating | 2674 (July 2026) |
| Peak rating | 2674 (July 2012) |
| Peak ranking | No. 71 (April 2013) |
In 2004, he tied for 1st-6th with Evgeniy Najer, Artyom Timofeev, Kaido Külaots, Sergey Grigoriants and Oleg Korneev in the Cappelle-la-Grande Open.[2] In 2005 he won the Hungarian Chess Championship,[3] the EU Individual Open Chess Championship[4] and the European Rapid Chess Championship.[5]
Gyimesi is married to IM Nóra Medvegy.[6]