Prepare against Barnabas Bencsura
Hungary · World #32,898 classical · FIDE ID 723258
Our database contains 82 games by Barnabas Bencsura, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Barnabas Bencsura's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Barnabas Bencsura 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 | 1,969 | 2,134 | Apr 2003 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 82 | 26 | 10 | 46 | 31.7% |
| As White | 35 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 37.1% |
| As Black | 47 | 13 | 5 | 29 | 27.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Barnabas Bencsura's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Barnabas Bencsura's side.
First moves as White (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 20 | 57.1% | 45.0% |
| e4 | 9 | 25.7% | 33.3% |
| b4 | 6 | 17.1% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 57% of White games, 45.0% score
- …e5 (40% of these games) — Bencsura usually continues Nc3 (35.7% score)
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Bencsura usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Bencsura usually continues Nc3 (62.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 26% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Bencsura usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Bencsura usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (22% of these games) — Bencsura usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 20 | 76.9% | 25.0% |
| a6 | 4 | 15.4% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 42.9% | 58.3% |
| b5 | 4 | 28.6% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 28.6% | 25.0% |
Barnabas Bencsura's chess games
All 82 games by Barnabas Bencsura 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: 26 wins, 10 draws, 46 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 9 | 2/1/6 | 22.2% |
| A13 | English Opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 6 | 3/1/2 | 50.0% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A05 | Sicilian | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D46 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B41 | Sicilian | 16 | 2/2/12 | 12.5% |
| B00 | St. George Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Polish Defense | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2009 | Elod Kovacs | 2,251 | 14th Balatonalmadi Pannonia Cup | A46 |
| Aug 2008 | Gyorgy Dr. Kende | 2,229 | 13th Balatonalmadi Pannonia Cup | C50 |
| Nov 2008 | Csaba Horvath | 2,225 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0809 | E61 |
| Jul 2009 | Jozsef Frank | 2,184 | 14th Balatonalmadi Pannonia Cup | B00 |
| Feb 2006 | Gyorgy Jr. Adam | 2,181 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0506 | B41 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0506 | 2006 | 9 | 3 | 1,913 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0405 | 2005 | 8 | 3 | 1,998 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0203 | 2003 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,724 |
| 29th Pannonia Cup | Group A | 2026 | 7 | 2 | 1,598 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | 2007 | 7 | 3 | 1,925 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0708 | 2008 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,907 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0910 | 2010 | 4 | 4 | 2,249 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0809 | 2009 | 4 | 1.5 | 2,026 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Barnabas Bencsura's chess games?
82 games by Barnabas Bencsura, 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 Barnabas Bencsura has played.
What does Barnabas Bencsura play on the first move as White?
Across 35 games with White in our database, Barnabas Bencsura opens with 1.c4 (57% of games), 1.e4 (26% of games), 1.b4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Barnabas Bencsura answers 1...c5 (77% of games), 1...a6 (15% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (43% of games), 1...b5 (29% of games), 1...Nf6 (29% of games).
What openings does Barnabas Bencsura play as White?
As White, Barnabas Bencsura's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Orangutan opening (6 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 35 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Barnabas Bencsura play as Black?
As Black, Barnabas Bencsura most often plays: Sicilian (16 games, 12.5% win rate); St. George Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Polish Defense (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 47 games.
What is Barnabas Bencsura's FIDE rating?
Barnabas Bencsura is currently rated 1,969 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,134 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Barnabas Bencsura played?
Our database contains 82 games by Barnabas Bencsura, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 26 wins, 10 draws, 46 losses (31.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Barnabas Bencsura?
82 games by Barnabas Bencsura 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.