Prepare against Bence Korpa
GM · Hungary · World #485 classical · FIDE ID 706671
When preparing against Bence Korpa, expect 1.e4 in 36% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (32% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (60%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: English Opening: Symmetrical as Black, 13.3% over 15 games.
Our database contains 1,161 games by Bence Korpa, covering Apr 2007 to Sep 2026. Below you'll find Bence Korpa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Bence Korpa 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 | 2,513 | 2,560 | Oct 2019 |
| Rapid | 2,446 | 2,454 | May 2019 |
| Blitz | 2,436 | 2,502 | Jan 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 1,161 | 508 | 432 | 221 | 43.8% |
| As White | 596 | 292 | 216 | 88 | 49.0% |
| As Black | 565 | 216 | 216 | 133 | 38.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Bence Korpa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Bence Korpa's side.
First moves as White (596 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 215 | 36.1% | 64.0% |
| Nf3 | 177 | 29.7% | 74.0% |
| d4 | 101 | 16.9% | 66.3% |
| c4 | 84 | 14.1% | 61.9% |
| g3 | 14 | 2.3% | 60.7% |
| Nc3 | 3 | 0.5% | 66.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 36% of White games, 64.0% score
- …c5 (37% of these games) — Korpa usually continues Nf3 (72.4% score)
- …e5 (24% of these games) — Korpa usually continues Nf3 (59.6% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Korpa usually continues d4 (66.7% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 30% of White games, 74.0% score
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Korpa usually continues g3 (74.1% score)
- …Nf6 (38% of these games) — Korpa usually continues g3 (72.6% score)
- …c5 (11% of these games) — Korpa usually continues g3 (80.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (256 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 82 | 32.0% | 70.1% |
| c6 | 56 | 21.9% | 50.9% |
| e5 | 45 | 17.6% | 46.7% |
| d6 | 23 | 9.0% | 50.0% |
| Nc6 | 20 | 7.8% | 62.5% |
| Nf6 | 12 | 4.7% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (200 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 119 | 59.5% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 58 | 29.0% | 55.2% |
| g6 | 8 | 4.0% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 6 | 3.0% | 83.3% |
| e6 | 3 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
| Nc6 | 3 | 1.5% | 100.0% |
Bence Korpa's chess games
All 1,161 games by Bence Korpa in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2007 - 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: 508 wins, 432 draws, 221 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A07 | Réti Opening | 93 | 58/25/10 | 62.4% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 30 | 18/5/7 | 60.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 28 | 9/13/6 | 32.1% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 28 | 13/11/4 | 46.4% |
| D00 | London System | 26 | 12/10/4 | 46.2% |
| A47 | Indian Defense | 25 | 16/8/1 | 64.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 24 | 13/9/2 | 54.2% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 23 | 10/9/4 | 43.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 22 | 16/3/3 | 72.7% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 17 | 10/6/1 | 58.8% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D41 | Indian Defense | 68 | 26/35/7 | 38.2% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 36 | 10/17/9 | 27.8% |
| B42 | Sicilian | 31 | 18/8/5 | 58.1% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 28 | 13/12/3 | 46.4% |
| C41 | Philidor | 21 | 8/6/7 | 38.1% |
| E11 | Catalan | 20 | 7/8/5 | 35.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 19 | 7/6/6 | 36.8% |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 17 | 4/7/6 | 23.5% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense | 15 | 8/3/4 | 53.3% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 15 | 2/11/2 | 13.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2021 | Zoltan Almasi | 2,687 | ch-HUN Rapid | A47 |
| Dec 2021 | Ferenc Berkes | 2,680 | ch-HUN 69th | A06 |
| Mar 2022 | Ivan Ivanisevic | 2,605 | chT-HUN 2122 | A25 |
| Oct 2018 | Milos Perunovic | 2,604 | chT2M-AUT 1819 | A33 |
| Jun 2021 | Vitaliy Bernadskiy | 2,599 | 1st Villorba Open | A04 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-HUN Rapid | 2025 | 46 | 30.5 | 2,511 |
| chT-HUN U18 | 2016 | 44 | 34.5 | 2,198 |
| Titled Tuesday | 2020 | 32 | 20.5 | 2,472 |
| ch-HUN U14 | 2012 | 20 | 14 | 2,210 |
| Budapest FS08 GM | 2016 | 18 | 10 | 2,442 |
| Budapest FS09 GM | 2016 | 18 | 11 | 2,482 |
| ch-HUN U12 | 2010 | 18 | 13.5 | 2,012 |
| chT-EU U18 | 2015 | 14 | 8 | 2,341 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Gergely Kantor (14 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Bence Korpa's chess games?
1,161 games by Bence Korpa, from Apr 2007 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 Bence Korpa has played.
What does Bence Korpa play on the first move as White?
Across 596 games with White in our database, Bence Korpa opens with 1.e4 (36% of games), 1.Nf3 (30% of games), 1.d4 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Bence Korpa answers 1...c5 (32% of games), 1...c6 (22% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (60% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...g6 (4% of games).
What openings does Bence Korpa play as White?
As White, Bence Korpa's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (93 games, 62.4% win rate); Sicilian (30 games, 60.0% win rate); English Opening (28 games, 32.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 596 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Bence Korpa play as Black?
As Black, Bence Korpa most often plays: Indian Defense (68 games, 38.2% win rate); Slav Defense (36 games, 27.8% win rate); Sicilian (31 games, 58.1% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 565 games.
What is Bence Korpa's FIDE rating?
Bence Korpa is currently rated 2,513 in classical chess, 2,446 in rapid and 2,436 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,560 (Oct 2019).
How many games has Bence Korpa played?
Our database contains 1,161 games by Bence Korpa, covering Apr 2007 to Sep 2026. Overall record: 508 wins, 432 draws, 221 losses (43.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Bence Korpa?
1,161 games by Bence Korpa 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.