Szily, József




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1932  296  2306 (58) 11
1933  231  2330 (53) 11
1934  190  2348 (58) 0
1935  160  2366 (58) 0
1936  127  2384 (53) 9
1937  140  2373 (52) 0
1938  170  2363 (43) 15
1939  241  2332 (35) 35
1940  173  2354 (41) 5
1941  170  2349 (37) 22
1942  149  2350 (36) 35
1943  115  2370 (45) 11
1944  107  2383 (53) 0
1945  92  2397 (54) 0
1946  80  2411 (49) 0
1947  70  2424 (35) 53
1948  60  2430 (38) 36

Rating table notes

Biographical data
Name: Szily, József  
   Also known as: Dr. József Szily
Born: 2 Oct. 1913
Died: 16 Apr. 1976
 
References
Books
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1931-1935, page 405
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1936-1940, page 375
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1941-1946, page 361
   Di Felice, Chess Results, 1947-1950, page 480
   Gaige, Chess Personalia, page 416

Tournament data

Budapest 1932 (3)     Budapest Tournament     6.5  /  11
Budapest 1933 (4)     Budapest Chess Association Tournament     6.5  /  11
Budapest 1936 (4)     Budapest Tournament     8  /  9
Budapest 1938 (1)     Karinthy Memorial Tournament     11  /  15
Budapest 1939 (1)     Olympiad Preparation Tournament     5.5  /  11
Carlsbad 1939 (2)     Germany - Hungary Match    
  Szily, J. - Michel, P.     0.5 - 1.5    
Stuttgart 1939 (1)     Europa Tournament     2.5  /  11
Budapest 1939 (3)     Makovetz Memorial Tournament     6.5  /  11
Budapest 1940 (2)     Maroczy Jubilee Tournament - Group 2     4.5  /  5
Budapest 1941 (1)     16th Hungarian Federation Tournament     6  /  11
Trencianske Teplice 1941     Trencianske Teplice Tournament     7  /  11
Budapest 1942 (1)     Budapest Training Tournament     7.5  /  11
Budapest 1942 (2)     17th Hungarian Federation Tournament     6  /  13
Munich 1942 (2)     Europa Tournament - Group 2     7  /  11
Budapest 1943 (2)     Horthy Memorial Tournament     8.5  /  11
Budapest 1947 (3)     MAVAG Tournament     10  /  13
Budapest 1947 (4)     Hungary - Austria Match    
  Szily, J. - Leinweber, T.     1.5 - 0.5    
Budapest 1947 (5)     3rd Hungarian Championship     10.5  /  14
Sofia 1947     2nd Balkaniad     2.5  /  3
Budapest 1947 (6)     Abonyi Memorial Tournament     7.5  /  15
Budapest 1947 (8)     3rd Hungarian Championship Selection 1     6  /  8
Budapest 1948 (1)     Hungary - Yugoslavia Match    
  Szily, J. - Tomovic, V.     0.5 - 1.5    
Budapest 1948 (2)     Budapest International Tournament     9  /  15
Splindleruv Mlyn 1948 (2)     Trade Unions Olympiad     3.5  /  4
Budapest 1948 (3)     4th Hungarian Championship     10  /  15

Player information updated: 11 Jun. 2026