Prepare against Arpad Szaloki
Hungary · World #28,166 classical · FIDE ID 17008654
When preparing against Arpad Szaloki, expect 1.d4 in 50% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (86% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 45 games by Arpad Szaloki, covering Jul 2019 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Arpad Szaloki's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Arpad Szaloki 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 | 1,997 | 2,084 | Jul 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,985 | 1,986 | Jul 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 45 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 42.2% |
| As White | 24 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 29.2% |
| As Black | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 57.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Arpad Szaloki's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Arpad Szaloki's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 50.0% | 58.3% |
| Nf3 | 11 | 45.8% | 40.9% |
| e4 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 50% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (58% of these games) — Szaloki usually continues c4 (58.3% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Szaloki usually continues e4 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (17% of these games) — Szaloki usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 46% of White games, 40.9% score
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Szaloki usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …Nc6 (18% of these games) — Szaloki usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Szaloki usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 6 | 85.7% | 75.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 14.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 92.9% |
Arpad Szaloki's chess games
All 45 games by Arpad Szaloki in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2019 - 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: 19 wins, 15 draws, 11 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D36 | Indian Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A10 | Réti Opening | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E65 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| E09 | Catalan | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D10 | Slav Defense | 6 | 5/1/0 | 83.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B05 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B10 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B47 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2023 | Gabor Acs | 2,101 | chT2-HUN Barcza 2223 | B22 |
| Apr 2024 | Imre Csala | 1,953 | chT1-HUN Maroczy 2324 | D48 |
| Feb 2024 | Tomasz Smuda | 1,878 | 2nd Hajduszoboszlo Open | B51 |
| Oct 2023 | Eniko Kiss | 1,790 | chT1-HUN Maroczy 2324 | D90 |
| Jul 2022 | Tibor Magi | 1,790 | 15th Puspokladany Arnoth Memorial | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th Puspokladany Arnoth Memorial | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,951 |
| Szolnok Open | 2022 | 7 | 4 | 1,940 |
| 2nd Szolnok Agora Open | 2023 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,829 |
| 2nd Hajduszoboszlo Open | 2024 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,951 |
| chT1-HUN Maroczy 2324 | 2024 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,968 |
| ch-EU Amateur Online 1400/1700 | 2021 | 3 | 2 | 1,322 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 2223 | 2023 | 2 | 1.5 | 2,372 |
| Hajduszoboszlo Open | 2023 | 2 | 2 | 1,964 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Arpad Szaloki's chess games?
45 games by Arpad Szaloki, from Jul 2019 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 Arpad Szaloki has played.
What does Arpad Szaloki play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Arpad Szaloki opens with 1.d4 (50% of games), 1.Nf3 (46% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Arpad Szaloki answers 1...c5 (86% of games), 1...c6 (14% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Arpad Szaloki play as White?
As White, Arpad Szaloki's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Réti Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Modern Defense (3 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Arpad Szaloki play as Black?
As Black, Arpad Szaloki most often plays: Slav Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (3 games, 100.0% win rate); London System (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 21 games.
What is Arpad Szaloki's FIDE rating?
Arpad Szaloki is currently rated 1,997 in classical chess, 1,985 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,084 (Jul 2025).
How many games has Arpad Szaloki played?
Our database contains 45 games by Arpad Szaloki, covering Jul 2019 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 19 wins, 15 draws, 11 losses (42.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Arpad Szaloki?
45 games by Arpad Szaloki 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.