Prepare against Balazs Bakos
FM · Hungary · World #3,354 classical · FIDE ID 725773
Our database contains 371 games by Balazs Bakos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Balazs Bakos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Balazs Bakos 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 | 2,324 | 2,423 | Nov 2017 |
| Rapid | 2,374 | 2,374 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 371 | 146 | 122 | 103 | 39.4% |
| As White | 179 | 78 | 60 | 41 | 43.6% |
| As Black | 192 | 68 | 62 | 62 | 35.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Balazs Bakos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Balazs Bakos's side.
First moves as White (179 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 165 | 92.2% | 60.6% |
| e4 | 8 | 4.5% | 68.8% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 2.2% | 37.5% |
| c4 | 1 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
| Nc3 | 1 | 0.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 92% of White games, 60.6% score
- …Nf6 (55% of these games) — Bakos usually continues c4 (60.9% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Bakos usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Bakos usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- 1.e4 — 4% of White games, 68.8% score
- …c5 (38% of these games) — Bakos usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (38% of these games) — Bakos usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Bakos usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (92 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 39 | 42.4% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 36 | 39.1% | 51.4% |
| e5 | 5 | 5.4% | 60.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 4.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 3 | 3.3% | 33.3% |
| e6 | 2 | 2.2% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 47 | 85.5% | 48.9% |
| f5 | 4 | 7.3% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 4 | 7.3% | 25.0% |
Balazs Bakos's chess games
All 371 games by Balazs Bakos 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: 146 wins, 122 draws, 103 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D19 | Slav Defense | 25 | 8/12/5 | 32.0% |
| D85 | Indian Defense | 19 | 10/7/2 | 52.6% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 16 | 8/3/5 | 50.0% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 11 | 6/2/3 | 54.5% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 3/3/4 | 30.0% |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 9 | 3/6/0 | 33.3% |
| D80 | Grünfeld Defense | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Indian Defense | 15 | 6/5/4 | 40.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 14 | 3/6/5 | 21.4% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 14 | 1/6/7 | 7.1% |
| A17 | English Opening | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 12 | 4/4/4 | 33.3% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 12 | 3/7/2 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| A11 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2010 | Andras Dr. Flumbort | 2,550 | chT-HUN 1011 | D80 |
| Jan 2017 | Gergely Aczel | 2,506 | chT-HUN 1617 | E85 |
| May 2024 | Florian Kaczur | 2,504 | chT-HUN 2324 | A01 |
| Feb 2008 | Imre dr. Balog | 2,430 | ch-HUN U20 | D15 |
| Oct 2016 | Vladimir Okhotnik | 2,427 | chT-HUN 1617 | A53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyongyos Matra Cup | 2004 | 18 | 11.5 | 2,315 |
| ch-HUN U20 | 2008 | 17 | 5.5 | 2,149 |
| Eger Agria Open | 2005 | 17 | 10 | 2,249 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2025 | 13 | 5 | 2,037 |
| Fuzesabony Open | 2004 | 12 | 7.5 | 2,247 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 9 | 2,501 |
| Wch U18 | 2007 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,360 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,395 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Balazs Bakos's chess games?
371 games by Balazs Bakos, 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 Balazs Bakos has played.
What does Balazs Bakos play on the first move as White?
Across 179 games with White in our database, Balazs Bakos opens with 1.d4 (92% of games), 1.e4 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Balazs Bakos answers 1...c6 (42% of games), 1...c5 (39% of games), 1...e5 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (85% of games), 1...f5 (7% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games).
What openings does Balazs Bakos play as White?
As White, Balazs Bakos's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (25 games, 32.0% win rate); Indian Defense (19 games, 52.6% win rate); Benoni Defense (16 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 179 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Balazs Bakos play as Black?
As Black, Balazs Bakos most often plays: Indian Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (14 games, 21.4% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (14 games, 7.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 192 games.
What is Balazs Bakos's FIDE rating?
Balazs Bakos is currently rated 2,324 in classical chess, 2,374 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,423 (Nov 2017).
How many games has Balazs Bakos played?
Our database contains 371 games by Balazs Bakos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 146 wins, 122 draws, 103 losses (39.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Balazs Bakos?
371 games by Balazs Bakos 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.