Prepare against Bela Csatlos
Hungary · World #10,009 classical · FIDE ID 728411
Our database contains 221 games by Bela Csatlos, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Bela Csatlos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bela Csatlos 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 | 2,169 | 2,219 | Mar 2012 |
| Rapid | 2,158 | 2,205 | Jul 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,099 | 2,169 | Nov 2015 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 221 | 111 | 47 | 63 | 50.2% |
| As White | 110 | 62 | 28 | 20 | 56.4% |
| As Black | 111 | 49 | 19 | 43 | 44.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bela Csatlos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bela Csatlos's side.
First moves as White (110 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 53 | 48.2% | 77.4% |
| d4 | 38 | 34.5% | 60.5% |
| c4 | 19 | 17.3% | 63.2% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 48% of White games, 77.4% score
- …c5 (34% of these games) — Csatlos usually continues Nf3 (81.3% score)
- …e5 (34% of these games) — Csatlos usually continues Nf3 (85.7% score)
- …d5 (9% of these games) — Csatlos usually continues exd5 (70.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 60.5% score
- …Nf6 (47% of these games) — Csatlos usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (39% of these games) — Csatlos usually continues Nf3 (65.4% score)
- …e6 (5% of these games) — Csatlos usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (61 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 30 | 49.2% | 70.0% |
| e5 | 19 | 31.1% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 11.5% | 28.6% |
| d6 | 4 | 6.6% | 12.5% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (35 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 21 | 60.0% | 57.1% |
| e6 | 11 | 31.4% | 54.5% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 5.7% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
Bela Csatlos's chess games
All 221 games by Bela Csatlos in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 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: 111 wins, 47 draws, 63 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 11 | 9/1/1 | 81.8% |
| E61 | Indian Defense | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B28 | Sicilian | 9 | 8/1/0 | 88.9% |
| A34 | English Opening | 8 | 4/4/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | London System | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D18 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C07 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 5/2/3 | 50.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 9 | 6/2/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Orthodox Defense | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| A40 | English Opening | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| A40 | English Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French Defense | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2003 | Adam Horvath | 2,476 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0203 | B40 |
| Apr 2011 | Kalman Rovid | 2,266 | chT-HUN 1011 | C01 |
| Nov 2009 | Balazs Cselenyi | 2,245 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0910 | E61 |
| Apr 2011 | Attila Kaman | 2,209 | chT2-HUN Barcza 1011 | A40 |
| Aug 2004 | Elek Szurovszky | 2,191 | Miskolc Avas Open | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miskolc Avas Open | 2005 | 16 | 8 | 2,203 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 1011 | 2011 | 14 | 8.5 | 2,069 |
| Fuzesabony Open | 2004 | 12 | 7 | 2,108 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 6 | 2,137 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0203 | 2003 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,215 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 9 | 2,027 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0910 | 2010 | 10 | 5 | 2,101 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0304 | 2004 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,001 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bela Csatlos's chess games?
221 games by Bela Csatlos, from Oct 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 Bela Csatlos has played.
What does Bela Csatlos play on the first move as White?
Across 110 games with White in our database, Bela Csatlos opens with 1.e4 (48% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bela Csatlos answers 1...e6 (49% of games), 1...e5 (31% of games), 1...d5 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (60% of games), 1...e6 (31% of games), 1...Nf6 (6% of games).
What openings does Bela Csatlos play as White?
As White, Bela Csatlos's most-played openings in our database are: Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (11 games, 81.8% win rate); Indian Defense (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 88.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 110 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bela Csatlos play as Black?
As Black, Bela Csatlos most often plays: French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 50.0% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (9 games, 66.7% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 111 games.
What is Bela Csatlos's FIDE rating?
Bela Csatlos is currently rated 2,169 in classical chess, 2,158 in rapid and 2,099 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,219 (Mar 2012).
How many games has Bela Csatlos played?
Our database contains 221 games by Bela Csatlos, covering Oct 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 111 wins, 47 draws, 63 losses (50.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bela Csatlos?
221 games by Bela Csatlos 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.