Iván Faragó (1 April 1946 – 12 December 2022) was a Hungarian chess grandmaster.[3] He was awarded the grandmaster title in 1976, won the Hungarian championship in 1986 and was an active player for over fifty years. He played in the German Bundesliga, where he represented the Griesheim chess club.[4] He was born in Budapest.
| Iván Faragó | |
|---|---|
 Faragó in 2016 | |
| Country | Hungary |
| Born | 1 April 1946 Budapest, Hungary |
| Died | 12 December 2022 (aged 76) |
| Title | Grandmaster (1976) |
| Peak rating | 2540 (July 1993)[1] |
| Peak ranking | No. 44 (January 1981)[2] |
External links
edit- Ivan Farago player profile and games at Chessgames.com
- Ivan Farago rating card at FIDE
References
edit- ^ "FIDE Rating List July 1993".
- ^ "FIDE Rating List January 1981".
- ^ Meghalt Faragó Iván nemzetközi sakknagymester Archived 14 December 2022 at the Wayback Machine (in Hungarian)
- ^ "1.Bundesliga Terminplan 2012/2013". Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2014.