1951 - 2014
Gyula Sax (18 June 1951 – 25 January 2014) was a Hungarian chess grandmaster and International Arbiter (1995). In 1972 he won the European Junior Chess Championship in Groningen. Sax was awarded the IM title in 1972 and the GM title in 1974. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gyula Sax has received more than 43,448 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Gyula Sax is the 184th most popular chess player (down from 175th in 2019), the 617th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 524th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Hungarian Chess Player.
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Among chess players, Gyula Sax ranks 184 out of 374. Before him are Leonid Shamkovich, Alexei Shirov, Ian Nepomniachtchi, Vladimirs Petrovs, Gedeon Barcza, and Arnold Denker. After him are Harry Golombek, Predrag Nikolić, Robert Byrne, Oleg Romanishin, Julio Bolbochán, and Eros Riccio.
1923 - 2005
HPI: 43.59
Rank: 178
1972 - Present
HPI: 43.45
Rank: 179
1990 - Present
HPI: 43.35
Rank: 180
1907 - 1943
HPI: 43.26
Rank: 181
1911 - 1986
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 182
1914 - 2005
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 183
1951 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 184
1911 - 1995
HPI: 42.52
Rank: 185
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.36
Rank: 186
1928 - 2013
HPI: 42.25
Rank: 187
1952 - Present
HPI: 42.11
Rank: 188
1920 - 1996
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 189
1977 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 190
Among people born in 1951, Gyula Sax ranks 447. Before him are Gary Rossington, Costică Ștefănescu, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Nedim Gürsel, Roger Pontare, and Doug Collins. After him are Vladimir Romashkin, Ellen Nikolaysen, Roy A. Tucker, Marietta Giannakou, Peabo Bryson, and Ildikó Schwarczenberger. Among people deceased in 2014, Gyula Sax ranks 396. Before him are Sirkka Polkunen, Klaus Schmidt, Patrice Wymore, Henry Hartsfield, Ibrahim Touré, and Göte Hagström. After him are Khushwant Singh, Georg Stollenwerk, Dorothy Tyler-Odam, Carmen Zapata, Jürgen Kurbjuhn, and Lynsey de Paul.
1951 - 2023
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 441
1951 - 2013
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 442
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.93
Rank: 443
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 444
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 445
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.86
Rank: 446
1951 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 447
1951 - 2002
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 448
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 449
1951 - 2021
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 450
1951 - 2022
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 451
1951 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 452
1951 - 2015
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 453
1927 - 2014
HPI: 43.21
Rank: 390
1953 - 2014
HPI: 43.17
Rank: 391
1926 - 2014
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 392
1933 - 2014
HPI: 43.09
Rank: 393
1985 - 2014
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 394
1918 - 2014
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 395
1951 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 396
1915 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 397
1930 - 2014
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 398
1920 - 2014
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 399
1927 - 2014
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 400
1940 - 2014
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 401
1948 - 2014
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 402
Among people born in Hungary, Gyula Sax ranks 617 out of 866. Before him are Béla Békessy (1875), Ilona Novák (1925), Ádám Szalai (1987), László Bálint (1948), Attila Csihar (1971), and Pál Dárdai (1976). After him are Iván Menczel (1941), Ödön Tersztyánszky (1890), Tibor Berczelly (1912), Tibor Csík (1927), Ildikó Schwarczenberger (1951), and István Gaál (1933).
1875 - 1916
HPI: 43.04
Rank: 611
1925 - 2019
HPI: 42.99
Rank: 612
1987 - Present
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 613
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 614
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 615
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 616
1951 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 617
1941 - 2011
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 618
1890 - 1929
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 619
1912 - 1990
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 620
1927 - 1976
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 621
1951 - 2015
HPI: 42.65
Rank: 622
1933 - 2007
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 623
Among chess players born in Hungary, Gyula Sax ranks 16. Before him are Levente Lengyel (1933), Lajos Asztalos (1889), Győző Forintos (1935), Endre Steiner (1901), Susan Polgár (1969), and Gedeon Barcza (1911). After him are Sofia Polgár (1974), Zoltán Almási (1976), Richárd Rapport (1996), Péter Ács (1981), Anna Rudolf (1987), and Csaba Balogh (1987).
1933 - 2014
HPI: 45.21
Rank: 10
1889 - 1956
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 11
1935 - 2018
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 12
1901 - 1944
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 13
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.83
Rank: 14
1911 - 1986
HPI: 43.18
Rank: 15
1951 - 2014
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 16
1974 - Present
HPI: 38.76
Rank: 17
1976 - Present
HPI: 33.66
Rank: 18
1996 - Present
HPI: 29.82
Rank: 19
1981 - Present
HPI: 27.94
Rank: 20
1987 - Present
HPI: 27.48
Rank: 21
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.62
Rank: 22