Prepare against Balint Balazs
DEU · World #10,758 classical · FIDE ID 12922757
When preparing against Balint Balazs, expect 1.e4 in 54% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (48% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (52%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 50.0% over 16 games.
Our database contains 276 games by Balint Balazs, covering Sep 2011 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Balint Balazs's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Balint Balazs 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 | 2,159 | 2,199 | Aug 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,099 | 2,099 | Sep 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 276 | 154 | 30 | 92 | 55.8% |
| As White | 143 | 84 | 14 | 45 | 58.7% |
| As Black | 133 | 70 | 16 | 47 | 52.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Balint Balazs's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Balint Balazs's side.
First moves as White (143 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 77 | 53.8% | 66.9% |
| d4 | 65 | 45.5% | 60.8% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 54% of White games, 66.9% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Balazs usually continues Nf3 (61.4% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Balazs usually continues Bc4 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (23% of these games) — Balazs usually continues d4 (69.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 45% of White games, 60.8% score
- …Nf6 (57% of these games) — Balazs usually continues Nc3 (70.0% score)
- …d5 (32% of these games) — Balazs usually continues Bf4 (78.6% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Balazs usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 31 | 47.7% | 66.1% |
| e6 | 19 | 29.2% | 57.9% |
| g6 | 8 | 12.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 7.7% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 2 | 3.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (44 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 23 | 52.3% | 60.9% |
| d5 | 12 | 27.3% | 41.7% |
| g6 | 3 | 6.8% | 66.7% |
| e6 | 3 | 6.8% | 66.7% |
| f5 | 2 | 4.5% | 100.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.3% | 0.0% |
Balint Balazs's chess games
All 276 games by Balint Balazs in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2011 - Sep 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: 154 wins, 30 draws, 92 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 16 | 8/1/7 | 50.0% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 11/1/3 | 73.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| C24 | Bishop's Opening | 10 | 7/0/3 | 70.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 4/2/1 | 57.1% |
| B07 | Queen's Pawn Game | 7 | 6/0/1 | 85.7% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| B35 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 30 | 17/5/8 | 56.7% |
| B09 | Modern Defense | 13 | 6/0/7 | 46.2% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C15 | French: Winawer Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2022 | Jakub Rabatin | 2,349 | 33rd Pardubice Czech Open A | C01 |
| Jan 2016 | Daniel Margraf | 2,265 | ch-Niedersachsen Open | B09 |
| Mar 2015 | Rolf Hundack | 2,246 | ch-Bremen Open | C25 |
| Jul 2019 | Melissa Castrillon Gomez | 2,245 | 30th Pardubice Czech Open E | E63 |
| Jul 2019 | Marek Braun | 2,232 | 30th Pardubice Czech Open E | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Niedersachsen Open A | 2020 | 32 | 20.5 | 1,983 |
| ch-GER U12 | 2012 | 22 | 13.5 | 1,751 |
| chT-GER U12 | 2012 | 21 | 13 | 1,585 |
| ch-Bremen Open | 2016 | 18 | 12 | 2,188 |
| ch-Niedersachsen U14 | 2014 | 18 | 14 | 1,911 |
| chT-GER North U14 | 2014 | 14 | 13 | 1,930 |
| ch-Niedersachsen Open | 2016 | 14 | 8 | 1,889 |
| chT-GER U16 | 2016 | 13 | 8 | 1,991 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Balint Balazs's chess games?
276 games by Balint Balazs, from Sep 2011 to Sep 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 Balint Balazs has played.
What does Balint Balazs play on the first move as White?
Across 143 games with White in our database, Balint Balazs opens with 1.e4 (54% of games), 1.d4 (45% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Balint Balazs answers 1...d5 (48% of games), 1...e6 (29% of games), 1...g6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (52% of games), 1...d5 (27% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Balint Balazs play as White?
As White, Balint Balazs's most-played openings in our database are: London System (16 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (15 games, 73.3% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation (12 games, 41.7% win rate). The full breakdown of 143 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Balint Balazs play as Black?
As Black, Balint Balazs most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (30 games, 56.7% win rate); Modern Defense (13 games, 46.2% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (8 games, 75.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 133 games.
What is Balint Balazs's FIDE rating?
Balint Balazs is currently rated 2,159 in classical chess, 2,099 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,199 (Aug 2026).
How many games has Balint Balazs played?
Our database contains 276 games by Balint Balazs, covering Sep 2011 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 154 wins, 30 draws, 92 losses (55.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Balint Balazs?
276 games by Balint Balazs 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.