Prepare against Antal Benyei
Hungary · World #51,922 classical · FIDE ID 721999
Our database contains 89 games by Antal Benyei, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Antal Benyei's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antal Benyei 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 | 1,885 | 1,988 | Feb 2016 |
| Rapid | 1,893 | 1,893 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 89 | 28 | 17 | 44 | 31.5% |
| As White | 45 | 19 | 11 | 15 | 42.2% |
| As Black | 44 | 9 | 6 | 29 | 20.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antal Benyei's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antal Benyei's side.
First moves as White (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 45 | 100.0% | 54.4% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 54.4% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Benyei usually continues c3 (45.0% score)
- …e5 (18% of these games) — Benyei usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Benyei usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 18 | 81.8% | 22.2% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 100.0% | 30.8% |
Antal Benyei's chess games
All 89 games by Antal Benyei in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - Jul 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: 28 wins, 17 draws, 44 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A01 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D13 | Slav Defense | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| D24 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D04 | Colle System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D45 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A29 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2008 | Levente Molnar | 2,187 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0708 | C42 |
| Apr 2003 | Gyula Mate | 2,116 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0203 | B22 |
| Sep 2002 | Gyorgy Hegedus | 2,116 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0203 | C45 |
| Sep 2015 | Gyorgy Jr. Adam | 2,112 | chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1516 | B28 |
| Sep 2001 | Gyula Hajnal | 2,096 | chT3-HUN 0102 | D32 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 1.5 | 1,866 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 2.5 | 1,897 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0910 | 2010 | 9 | 6 | 2,104 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0708 | 2008 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,067 |
| 6th Heves Fregatt Open | 2001 | 7 | 3 | 2,184 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0809 | 2009 | 7 | 5 | 2,115 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 1011 | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 1,787 |
| ch-HUN U16 | 2001 | 5 | 2 | 2,064 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antal Benyei's chess games?
89 games by Antal Benyei, from Apr 2003 to Jul 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 Antal Benyei has played.
What does Antal Benyei play on the first move as White?
Across 45 games with White in our database, Antal Benyei opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antal Benyei answers 1...e5 (82% of games), 1...c5 (5% of games), 1...g6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Antal Benyei play as White?
As White, Antal Benyei's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (10 games, 30.0% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 100.0% win rate); Scotch Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 45 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antal Benyei play as Black?
As Black, Antal Benyei most often plays: Slav Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Petrov's Defense (4 games, 75.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 44 games.
What is Antal Benyei's FIDE rating?
Antal Benyei is currently rated 1,885 in classical chess, 1,893 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,988 (Feb 2016).
How many games has Antal Benyei played?
Our database contains 89 games by Antal Benyei, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 17 draws, 44 losses (31.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antal Benyei?
89 games by Antal Benyei 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.