Prepare against Ben Jordan Birovecz
Hungary · World #34,305 classical · FIDE ID 777684
When preparing against Ben Jordan Birovecz, expect 1.e4 in 56% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (82% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (85%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Gambit Declined as Black, 53.3% over 15 games.
Our database contains 171 games by Ben Jordan Birovecz, covering Dec 2013 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ben Jordan Birovecz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ben Jordan Birovecz 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 | 1,962 | 2,019 | Feb 2023 |
| Rapid | 1,938 | 1,938 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 171 | 51 | 41 | 79 | 29.8% |
| As White | 86 | 24 | 25 | 37 | 27.9% |
| As Black | 85 | 27 | 16 | 42 | 31.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ben Jordan Birovecz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ben Jordan Birovecz's side.
First moves as White (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 48 | 55.8% | 47.9% |
| d4 | 29 | 33.7% | 31.0% |
| Nf3 | 9 | 10.5% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 56% of White games, 47.9% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Birovecz usually continues Nc3 (39.3% score)
- …e5 (27% of these games) — Birovecz usually continues Nf3 (46.2% score)
- …e6 (13% of these games) — Birovecz usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- 1.d4 — 34% of White games, 31.0% score
- …Nf6 (62% of these games) — Birovecz usually continues c4 (27.8% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Birovecz usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …b5 (3% of these games) — Birovecz usually continues e4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (45 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 37 | 82.2% | 39.2% |
| c5 | 7 | 15.6% | 42.9% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 23 | 85.2% | 54.3% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 7.4% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
Ben Jordan Birovecz's chess games
All 171 games by Ben Jordan Birovecz in the Chess.ceo database (Dec 2013 - 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: 51 wins, 41 draws, 79 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 4/3/7 | 28.6% |
| C54 | Italian Game | 9 | 5/1/3 | 55.6% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/2/3 | 37.5% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/5/2 | 0.0% |
| A59 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A40 | Pirc Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D34 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 15 | 8/4/3 | 53.3% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 8 | 1/2/5 | 12.5% |
| C83 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| A36 | English Opening | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B44 | Sicilian | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| C58 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C27 | Vienna Game | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2015 | Zoltan Varga | 2,469 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1415 | C50 |
| Nov 2014 | Kristof Juhasz | 2,375 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1415 | C55 |
| Jul 2016 | Imre Vaczi | 2,231 | Budapest Elekes Memorial | B26 |
| Feb 2015 | Eszter Mocsari | 2,180 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1415 | B24 |
| Jul 2016 | Balazs Fodor | 2,122 | Budapest Elekes Memorial | D30 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN U18 | 2019 | 15 | 5 | 1,922 |
| ch-HUN U18 | 2019 | 13 | 4 | 1,888 |
| Budapest FS08 FM-A | 2016 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,971 |
| 4th Budapest Open | 2014 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,674 |
| Budapest Spring Open | 2016 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,781 |
| 8th Vaujany Open A | 2017 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,014 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 4 | 1,652 |
| ch-HUN U14 | 2015 | 9 | 4 | 1,595 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ben Jordan Birovecz's chess games?
171 games by Ben Jordan Birovecz, from Dec 2013 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 Ben Jordan Birovecz has played.
What does Ben Jordan Birovecz play on the first move as White?
Across 86 games with White in our database, Ben Jordan Birovecz opens with 1.e4 (56% of games), 1.d4 (34% of games), 1.Nf3 (10% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ben Jordan Birovecz answers 1...e5 (82% of games), 1...c5 (16% of games), 1...d6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (85% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Ben Jordan Birovecz play as White?
As White, Ben Jordan Birovecz's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Italian Game (9 games, 55.6% win rate); Réti Opening (8 games, 37.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 86 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ben Jordan Birovecz play as Black?
As Black, Ben Jordan Birovecz most often plays: Queen's Gambit Declined (15 games, 53.3% win rate); Italian Game (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Open (8 games, 37.5% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 85 games.
What is Ben Jordan Birovecz's FIDE rating?
Ben Jordan Birovecz is currently rated 1,962 in classical chess, 1,938 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,019 (Feb 2023).
How many games has Ben Jordan Birovecz played?
Our database contains 171 games by Ben Jordan Birovecz, covering Dec 2013 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 51 wins, 41 draws, 79 losses (29.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ben Jordan Birovecz?
171 games by Ben Jordan Birovecz 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.