Prepare against Attila Istvan Csonka
IM · Hungary · World #5,542 classical · FIDE ID 716529
Our database contains 1,178 games by Attila Istvan Csonka, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Attila Istvan Csonka's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Attila Istvan Csonka before a game. You can open the same data in the free interactive preparation workstation, which builds a move-by-move opening tree from every game.
Ratings
| Time control | Current | Peak | Peak date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 2,259 | 2,425 | Jan 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,271 | 2,387 | Oct 2013 |
| Blitz | 2,317 | 2,456 | Sep 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,178 | 408 | 451 | 319 | 34.6% |
| As White | 576 | 224 | 213 | 139 | 38.9% |
| As Black | 602 | 184 | 238 | 180 | 30.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Attila Istvan Csonka's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Attila Istvan Csonka's side.
First moves as White (576 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 568 | 98.6% | 57.4% |
| c4 | 4 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| b4 | 2 | 0.3% | 75.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 57.4% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Csonka usually continues Nf3 (56.1% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Csonka usually continues Nf3 (62.1% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Csonka usually continues d4 (60.4% score)
- 1.c4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Csonka usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Csonka usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- …g6 (25% of these games) — Csonka usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (298 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 185 | 62.1% | 56.5% |
| c6 | 89 | 29.9% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 19 | 6.4% | 44.7% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 1.0% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (180 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 169 | 93.9% | 45.6% |
| d5 | 10 | 5.6% | 40.0% |
| Nc6 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Attila Istvan Csonka's chess games
All 1,178 games by Attila Istvan Csonka in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Aug 2026) are free to browse, search and replay: filter by opening, opponent, event or date on the player page, or step through any game on the analysis board. Record: 408 wins, 451 draws, 319 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 133 | 57/48/28 | 42.9% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 62 | 29/15/18 | 46.8% |
| C44 | Ponziani Opening | 30 | 17/7/6 | 56.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 30 | 6/16/8 | 20.0% |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 24 | 8/9/7 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 23 | 6/6/11 | 26.1% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 22 | 6/11/5 | 27.3% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 20 | 7/8/5 | 35.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 17 | 4/9/4 | 23.5% |
| C41 | Philidor | 16 | 6/6/4 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 68 | 23/25/20 | 33.8% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 64 | 30/19/15 | 46.9% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 55 | 17/20/18 | 30.9% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 37 | 12/13/12 | 32.4% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 36 | 13/14/9 | 36.1% |
| E09 | Catalan | 35 | 4/18/13 | 11.4% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 24 | 5/12/7 | 20.8% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 21 | 7/10/4 | 33.3% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 19 | 4/11/4 | 21.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 16 | 5/5/6 | 31.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2009 | Jon S Speelman | 2,536 | 7th Gibraltar Masters | A46 |
| Feb 2006 | Adam Horvath | 2,532 | chT-HUN 0506 | C23 |
| Jul 2024 | Hrvoje Stevic | 2,531 | ch-HUN Blitz | C44 |
| Sep 2011 | Kirill Stupak | 2,516 | 27th EU-Cup | C04 |
| Oct 2017 | Roberto Mogranzini | 2,501 | 33rd EU-Cup | E17 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papp Bela Memorial | 1998 | 37 | 13 | 2,167 |
| Oberwart Open | 2010 | 30 | 13.5 | 2,276 |
| chT-HUN 9899 | 1999 | 13 | 5 | 2,257 |
| ch-HUN rapid | 2018 | 11 | 6 | 2,371 |
| chT-HUN 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,365 |
| chT-HUN 0102 | 2002 | 11 | 6 | 2,440 |
| chT-HUN 9900 | 2000 | 11 | 7 | 2,460 |
| chT-SVK 1920 | 2020 | 11 | 7 | 2,339 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Attila Istvan Csonka's chess games?
1,178 games by Attila Istvan Csonka, from Apr 2003 to Aug 2026, are free to browse and replay move by move — no signup needed. The preparation view groups them into an opening tree showing every line Attila Istvan Csonka has played.
What does Attila Istvan Csonka play on the first move as White?
Across 576 games with White in our database, Attila Istvan Csonka opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games), 1.b4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Attila Istvan Csonka answers 1...c5 (62% of games), 1...c6 (30% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...Nc6 (1% of games).
What openings does Attila Istvan Csonka play as White?
As White, Attila Istvan Csonka's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (133 games, 42.9% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (62 games, 46.8% win rate); Ponziani Opening (30 games, 56.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 576 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Attila Istvan Csonka play as Black?
As Black, Attila Istvan Csonka most often plays: Sicilian: Taimanov (68 games, 33.8% win rate); Sicilian (64 games, 46.9% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (55 games, 30.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 602 games.
What is Attila Istvan Csonka's FIDE rating?
Attila Istvan Csonka is currently rated 2,259 in classical chess, 2,271 in rapid and 2,317 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,425 (Jan 2013).
How many games has Attila Istvan Csonka played?
Our database contains 1,178 games by Attila Istvan Csonka, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 408 wins, 451 draws, 319 losses (34.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Attila Istvan Csonka?
1,178 games by Attila Istvan Csonka reveal their opening repertoire, most-played lines, and the variations where they score worst — the raw material for targeted preparation. The interactive opening tree lets you walk every line to any depth.