Prepare against Aurel Molnar
Hungary · World #9,633 classical · FIDE ID 708925
When preparing against Aurel Molnar, expect 1.d4 in 70% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (74% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (77%).
Our database contains 119 games by Aurel Molnar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Aurel Molnar's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Aurel Molnar 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 | 2,175 | 2,224 | Apr 2009 |
| Rapid | 2,073 | 2,175 | Jan 2020 |
| Blitz | 2,102 | 2,184 | Sep 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 119 | 48 | 37 | 34 | 40.3% |
| As White | 54 | 24 | 17 | 13 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 65 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 36.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Aurel Molnar's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Aurel Molnar's side.
First moves as White (54 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 70.4% | 63.2% |
| e4 | 14 | 25.9% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 3.7% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 70% of White games, 63.2% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Molnar usually continues c4 (69.4% score)
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Molnar usually continues c4 (64.3% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Molnar usually continues e4 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 26% of White games, 57.1% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Molnar usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Molnar usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Molnar usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 29 | 74.4% | 56.9% |
| e5 | 6 | 15.4% | 58.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 7.7% | 33.3% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 2.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 10 | 76.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 23.1% | 50.0% |
Aurel Molnar's chess games
All 119 games by Aurel Molnar 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: 48 wins, 37 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D15 | Slav Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| E01 | Catalan | 5 | 4/1/0 | 80.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| A31 | Indian Defense | 5 | 1/3/1 | 20.0% |
| B38 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A42 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| E80 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B40 | Sicilian | 13 | 5/6/2 | 38.5% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Scheveningen | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| B81 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A46 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1989 | Csaba Marosi | 2,300 | Szekszard Open | B81 |
| Mar 2012 | Peter Balogh | 2,280 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1112 | A43 |
| Dec 2012 | Tamas Szegi | 2,228 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1213 | D85 |
| Apr 2003 | Attila Bandy | 2,208 | chT2-HUN Erkel 0203 | D13 |
| Nov 2009 | Laszlo Szabo | 2,200 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0910 | E94 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN 2 Breyer 1819 | 2019 | 16 | 12 | 1,986 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 1718 | 2018 | 10 | 6.5 | 1,968 |
| Szekszard Open | 1989 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,203 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0910 | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,164 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 2223 | 2023 | 8 | 6.5 | 2,204 |
| chT2-HUN | 1997 | 7 | 4 | 2,277 |
| 16th Cairnhill Open | 1998 | 7 | 4 | 2,385 |
| chT-SRB 2nd League | 2022 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,983 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Aurel Molnar's chess games?
119 games by Aurel Molnar, 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 Aurel Molnar has played.
What does Aurel Molnar play on the first move as White?
Across 54 games with White in our database, Aurel Molnar opens with 1.d4 (70% of games), 1.e4 (26% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Aurel Molnar answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games), 1...e6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (77% of games), 1...d5 (23% of games).
What openings does Aurel Molnar play as White?
As White, Aurel Molnar's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (7 games, 57.1% win rate); Catalan (5 games, 80.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 54 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Aurel Molnar play as Black?
As Black, Aurel Molnar most often plays: Sicilian (13 games, 38.5% win rate); Sicilian: Scheveningen (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (4 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Aurel Molnar's FIDE rating?
Aurel Molnar is currently rated 2,175 in classical chess, 2,073 in rapid and 2,102 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,224 (Apr 2009).
How many games has Aurel Molnar played?
Our database contains 119 games by Aurel Molnar, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 48 wins, 37 draws, 34 losses (40.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Aurel Molnar?
119 games by Aurel Molnar 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.