Prepare against Arpad Boronyak
FM · Hungary · World #14,527 classical · FIDE ID 703923
When preparing against Arpad Boronyak, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (99%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian: Four Knights as Black, 13.8% over 29 games.
Our database contains 555 games by Arpad Boronyak, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Arpad Boronyak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arpad Boronyak 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 | 2,110 | 2,302 | Apr 2007 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 555 | 184 | 199 | 172 | 33.2% |
| As White | 268 | 103 | 105 | 60 | 38.4% |
| As Black | 287 | 81 | 94 | 112 | 28.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arpad Boronyak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arpad Boronyak's side.
First moves as White (268 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 268 | 100.0% | 58.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 58.0% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Boronyak usually continues Nc3 (53.8% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Boronyak usually continues Bc4 (73.9% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Boronyak usually continues d4 (62.2% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (131 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 108 | 82.4% | 40.7% |
| e6 | 19 | 14.5% | 36.8% |
| e5 | 2 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.8% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 90 | 98.9% | 48.9% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Arpad Boronyak's chess games
All 555 games by Arpad Boronyak 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: 184 wins, 199 draws, 172 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 120 | 44/41/35 | 36.7% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 33 | 12/17/4 | 36.4% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 21 | 12/7/2 | 57.1% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 8/2/3 | 61.5% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 12 | 1/9/2 | 8.3% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 11 | 2/4/5 | 18.2% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 11 | 8/3/0 | 72.7% |
| B17 | Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation | 7 | 1/6/0 | 14.3% |
| A43 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A43 | Alekhine Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 47 | 14/15/18 | 29.8% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 47 | 13/18/16 | 27.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 29 | 4/13/12 | 13.8% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 19 | 5/5/9 | 26.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 17 | 5/5/7 | 29.4% |
| A35 | Modern Defense | 16 | 7/6/3 | 43.8% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 10 | 2/4/4 | 20.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| A39 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2004 | Attila Czebe | 2,496 | 23rd Zalakaros Open | E91 |
| Jan 1992 | Pal Petran | 2,470 | 11th Zalakaros Open | A26 |
| Jan 1992 | Janos Tompa | 2,420 | Zalakaros Open | B23 |
| Jan 1995 | Istvan Borocz | 2,415 | 14th Zalakaros Open | C46 |
| Jan 1991 | Michal Konopka | 2,390 | 10th Zalakaros Open | A38 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN | 1995 | 43 | 24 | 2,303 |
| Salgotarjan Balazs Memorial Open | 2003 | 17 | 8 | 2,248 |
| Zalakaros Barczay Mem | 2023 | 12 | 4 | 2,009 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,393 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,372 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,322 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,264 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,164 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arpad Boronyak's chess games?
555 games by Arpad Boronyak, 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 Arpad Boronyak has played.
What does Arpad Boronyak play on the first move as White?
Across 268 games with White in our database, Arpad Boronyak opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arpad Boronyak answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e6 (15% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (99% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games).
What openings does Arpad Boronyak play as White?
As White, Arpad Boronyak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (120 games, 36.7% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (33 games, 36.4% win rate); Bishop's Opening (21 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 268 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arpad Boronyak play as Black?
As Black, Arpad Boronyak most often plays: Benoni Defense (47 games, 29.8% win rate); Sicilian (47 games, 27.7% win rate); Sicilian: Four Knights (29 games, 13.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 287 games.
What is Arpad Boronyak's FIDE rating?
Arpad Boronyak is currently rated 2,110 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,302 (Apr 2007).
How many games has Arpad Boronyak played?
Our database contains 555 games by Arpad Boronyak, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 184 wins, 199 draws, 172 losses (33.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arpad Boronyak?
555 games by Arpad Boronyak 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.