Prepare against Barnabas Emodi
FM · Hungary · World #4,209 classical · FIDE ID 706574
Our database contains 551 games by Barnabas Emodi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Barnabas Emodi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Barnabas Emodi 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 | 2,297 | 2,385 | Oct 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,254 | 2,359 | May 2012 |
| Blitz | 2,308 | 2,341 | Jul 2022 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 551 | 193 | 255 | 103 | 35.0% |
| As White | 283 | 116 | 126 | 41 | 41.0% |
| As Black | 268 | 77 | 129 | 62 | 28.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Barnabas Emodi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Barnabas Emodi's side.
First moves as White (283 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 217 | 76.7% | 64.3% |
| Nf3 | 34 | 12.0% | 57.4% |
| c4 | 17 | 6.0% | 61.8% |
| e4 | 15 | 5.3% | 63.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 77% of White games, 64.3% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Emodi usually continues c4 (64.4% score)
- …d5 (24% of these games) — Emodi usually continues Nf3 (58.7% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Emodi usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 12% of White games, 57.4% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Emodi usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Emodi usually continues g3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (3% of these games) — Emodi usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (122 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 65 | 53.3% | 59.2% |
| e5 | 27 | 22.1% | 53.7% |
| c6 | 21 | 17.2% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 8 | 6.6% | 31.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (88 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 81 | 92.0% | 52.5% |
| d5 | 5 | 5.7% | 70.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
Barnabas Emodi's chess games
All 551 games by Barnabas Emodi 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: 193 wins, 255 draws, 103 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D03 | Indian Defense | 27 | 11/15/1 | 40.7% |
| A84 | Slav Defense | 23 | 8/11/4 | 34.8% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 23 | 10/9/4 | 43.5% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 22 | 11/6/5 | 50.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 21 | 10/7/4 | 47.6% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 14 | 7/6/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | Torre Attack | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| E70 | Modern Defense | 11 | 5/6/0 | 45.5% |
| D87 | Grünfeld Defense | 11 | 5/5/1 | 45.5% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B36 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 29 | 11/14/4 | 37.9% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 25 | 7/14/4 | 28.0% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 21 | 6/12/3 | 28.6% |
| E70 | English Opening | 16 | 5/7/4 | 31.3% |
| B33 | Sicilian | 15 | 5/7/3 | 33.3% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 13 | 4/4/5 | 30.8% |
| A16 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2010 | Zoltan Dr. Medvegy | 2,531 | chT-HUN 1011 | A93 |
| Jul 2020 | Mate Bagi | 2,478 | ch-HUN rapid | A46 |
| Apr 2003 | Robert Markus | 2,478 | chT-HUN 0203 | E70 |
| Jan 1994 | Pal Kiss | 2,440 | chT-HUN 9394 | E15 |
| Apr 2005 | Miklos Galyas | 2,440 | chT-HUN 0405 | A25 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nyiregyhaza Open | 2003 | 36 | 23.5 | 2,370 |
| chT-HUN | 1993 | 25 | 13.5 | 2,300 |
| ch-HUN Rapid | 2025 | 24 | 12 | 2,265 |
| Hajduboszormeny Open | 1998 | 22 | 16 | 2,447 |
| ch-HUN rapid | 2020 | 20 | 12 | 2,414 |
| Sarospatak Open | 1997 | 18 | 12 | 2,406 |
| Alfoeld Cup Open | 2000 | 15 | 11 | 2,421 |
| chT2-HUN | 1997 | 13 | 9.5 | 2,475 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Barnabas Emodi's chess games?
551 games by Barnabas Emodi, 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 Barnabas Emodi has played.
What does Barnabas Emodi play on the first move as White?
Across 283 games with White in our database, Barnabas Emodi opens with 1.d4 (77% of games), 1.Nf3 (12% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Barnabas Emodi answers 1...c5 (53% of games), 1...e5 (22% of games), 1...c6 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (6% of games), 1...c5 (1% of games).
What openings does Barnabas Emodi play as White?
As White, Barnabas Emodi's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (27 games, 40.7% win rate); Slav Defense (23 games, 34.8% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (23 games, 43.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 283 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Barnabas Emodi play as Black?
As Black, Barnabas Emodi most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (29 games, 37.9% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (25 games, 28.0% win rate); Indian Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 268 games.
What is Barnabas Emodi's FIDE rating?
Barnabas Emodi is currently rated 2,297 in classical chess, 2,254 in rapid and 2,308 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,385 (Oct 2003).
How many games has Barnabas Emodi played?
Our database contains 551 games by Barnabas Emodi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 193 wins, 255 draws, 103 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Barnabas Emodi?
551 games by Barnabas Emodi 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.