Prepare against Antal Jr Horvath
Hungary · World #14,441 classical · FIDE ID 737100
When preparing against Antal Jr Horvath, expect 1.e4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (87% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (79%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 38.9% over 36 games.
Our database contains 164 games by Antal Jr Horvath, covering Oct 2005 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Antal Jr Horvath's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Antal Jr Horvath 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 | 2,111 | 2,125 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 164 | 68 | 45 | 51 | 41.5% |
| As White | 79 | 35 | 25 | 19 | 44.3% |
| As Black | 85 | 33 | 20 | 32 | 38.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Antal Jr Horvath's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Antal Jr Horvath's side.
First moves as White (79 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 78 | 98.7% | 60.9% |
| d4 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 60.9% score
- …c5 (35% of these games) — Horvath usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Horvath usually continues Nf3 (69.4% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Horvath usually continues d4 (68.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Horvath usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 87.0% | 51.2% |
| e5 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 4.3% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 22 | 78.6% | 52.3% |
| d5 | 6 | 21.4% | 58.3% |
Antal Jr Horvath's chess games
All 164 games by Antal Jr Horvath in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2005 - 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: 68 wins, 45 draws, 51 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C50 | Italian Game | 10 | 6/2/2 | 60.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 36 | 14/7/15 | 38.9% |
| A30 | Queen's Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| A47 | London System | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D40 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B14 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E22 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2018 | Valer Krutti | 2,310 | chT2-HUN Charousek 1819 | A20 |
| Mar 2013 | Gyula Meszaros | 2,259 | chT2-HUN Maroczy 1213 | A45 |
| Apr 2022 | Marton Urhegyi | 2,247 | chT1-HUN Maroczy 2122 | B41 |
| Nov 2014 | Lajos Abel | 2,233 | chT2-HUN Toth 1415 | A47 |
| Dec 2012 | Janos Havasi | 2,204 | chT2-HUN Maroczy 1213 | C14 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Toth 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 8 | 2,070 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,029 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 5 | 2,097 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 8 | 2,200 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,993 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 8.5 | 2,134 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1314 | 2014 | 10 | 5 | 2,025 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 6 | 2,142 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Antal Jr Horvath's chess games?
164 games by Antal Jr Horvath, from Oct 2005 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 Antal Jr Horvath has played.
What does Antal Jr Horvath play on the first move as White?
Across 79 games with White in our database, Antal Jr Horvath opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Antal Jr Horvath answers 1...c5 (87% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (79% of games), 1...d5 (21% of games).
What openings does Antal Jr Horvath play as White?
As White, Antal Jr Horvath's most-played openings in our database are: Italian Game (10 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Classical Variation (7 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 79 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Antal Jr Horvath play as Black?
As Black, Antal Jr Horvath most often plays: Sicilian (36 games, 38.9% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (5 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Antal Jr Horvath's FIDE rating?
Antal Jr Horvath is currently rated 2,111 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,125 (May 2026).
How many games has Antal Jr Horvath played?
Our database contains 164 games by Antal Jr Horvath, covering Oct 2005 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 68 wins, 45 draws, 51 losses (41.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Antal Jr Horvath?
164 games by Antal Jr Horvath 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.