Szily, József




Ratings

Year       Rank    Edo    Dev.   Games 
1932  294  2304 (58) 11
1933  228  2328 (53) 11
1934  189  2346 (58) 0
1935  159  2364 (58) 0
1936  127  2382 (53) 9
1937  140  2371 (52) 0
1938  167  2361 (43) 15
1939  244  2330 (35) 35
1940  171  2352 (41) 5
1941  169  2346 (37) 22
1942  146  2347 (36) 35
1943  117  2365 (46) 11
1944  109  2376 (54) 0
1945  96  2388 (56) 0
1946  84  2399 (52) 0
1947  70  2411 (40) 53

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

Player information updated: 24 Aug. 2025