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Bence Korpa

Bence Korpa
CountryHungary
Born (1998-01-12) January 12, 1998 (age 27)
Miskolc, Hungary
TitleGrandmaster (2017)[1]
FIDE rating2542 (January 2025)
Peak rating2560 (October 2019)

Bence Korpa is a Hungarian chess grandmaster.

Chess career

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He achieved the Grandmaster title in 2017, earning his norms at the:[1]

In August 2019, he won the Hell Chess Festival a full point ahead of runner-up Sergey Volkov.[2]

In December 2021, he was the only player to remain undefeated in the Hungarian Chess Championship, but ended up finishing in third place in the tournament.[3]

In December 2022, he played in the Hungarian Chess Championship and was defeated by eventual champion Péter Prohászka in the final round, finishing in 7th place.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "FIDE Title Application (GM)" (PDF).
  2. ^ l'Ami, Alina (September 7, 2019). "Letter from Hell".
  3. ^ "Hungarian Championship: Peter Acs and Zsuzsanna Terbe clinch titles". December 18, 2021.
  4. ^ "Hungarian Championship: Péter Prohászka and Zsuzsanna Terbe win titles". December 14, 2022.