Prepare against Boldizsar Varga
Hungary · World #30,478 classical · FIDE ID 17005205
When preparing against Boldizsar Varga, expect 1.Nf3 in 79% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 30 games by Boldizsar Varga, covering Jul 2019 to Oct 2026. Below you'll find Boldizsar Varga's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Boldizsar Varga 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 | 1,984 | 2,034 | Dec 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,871 | 1,871 | Oct 2026 |
| Blitz | 2,002 | 2,002 | Oct 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 40.0% |
| As White | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 42.9% |
| As Black | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 37.5% |
FIDE rated record
From FIDE's official rated-game ledger (2018-2026): 481 rated games against 328 different opponents, across 97 events in 1 countries. These counts cover FIDE-rated play only, so they differ from the database totals above.
By time control
| Format | Games | W | D | L | Win rate | Avg opp | Perf | Unbeaten |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 319 | 141 | 78 | 100 | 44.2% | 1,758 | 1,798 | 12 |
| Rapid | 127 | 57 | 17 | 53 | 44.9% | 1,679 | 1,679 | 7 |
| Blitz | 35 | 15 | 2 | 18 | 42.9% | 2,004 | 1,957 | 5 |
Against the field
| Opposition | Games | W | D | L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Against higher-rated | 227 | 48 | 48 | 131 | 21.1% |
| Against lower-rated | 215 | 141 | 41 | 33 | 65.6% |
Wins over titled players: 3 vs IM · 6 vs FM · 8 vs CM · 1 vs WIM · 6 vs WFM · 3 vs WCM.
Tournament wins
2 tournament wins from 49 events, 1 of them outright.
Year by year
| Year | Games | W | D | L | Avg opp | Perf |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 1,886 | 1,862 |
| 2025 | 79 | 36 | 16 | 27 | 1,902 | 1,943 |
| 2024 | 70 | 25 | 18 | 27 | 1,941 | 1,917 |
| 2023 | 124 | 52 | 28 | 44 | 1,819 | 1,842 |
| 2022 | 51 | 25 | 9 | 17 | 1,636 | 1,685 |
| 2021 | 66 | 31 | 10 | 25 | 1,624 | 1,655 |
| 2020 | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 1,536 | 1,536 |
| 2019 | 33 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1,407 | 1,531 |
| 2018 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 1,140 | 900 |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Boldizsar Varga's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Boldizsar Varga's side.
First moves as White (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 11 | 78.6% | 59.1% |
| e4 | 3 | 21.4% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 79% of White games, 59.1% score
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Varga usually continues g3 (33.3% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Varga usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …f5 (18% of these games) — Varga usually continues d3 (100.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 21% of White games, 33.3% score
- …c5 (67% of these games) — Varga usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (33% of these games) — Varga usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 55.6% | 60.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (4 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 100.0% | 62.5% |
Boldizsar Varga's chess games
All 30 games by Boldizsar Varga in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2019 - Oct 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: 12 wins, 9 draws, 9 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B43 | Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A38 | English Opening | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | London System | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2020 | Bendeguz Bodrogi | 2,146 | ch-HUN U12 | D37 |
| Oct 2023 | Ferenc Pasztor | 2,103 | chT2-HUN Erkel 2324 | A34 |
| Oct 2023 | Istvan Pisak | 1,948 | chT2-HUN Erkel 2324 | A38 |
| Aug 2023 | Reka Kovacs | 1,943 | Budapest BSSZ Open | A04 |
| Oct 2026 | Lili Molnar | 1,880 | Hungarian Child & Youth Team Championships 2026 | Youth | E12 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Szolnok Open | 2022 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,866 |
| Budapest BSSZ Open | 2023 | 7 | 2 | 1,780 |
| ch-HUN U10 | 2019 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,577 |
| Hungarian Child & Youth Team Championships 2026 | Youth | 2026 | 4 | 3 | 1,919 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 2324 | 2023 | 3 | 2.5 | 2,237 |
| chT1-HUN Maroczy 2122 | 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1,678 |
| chT1-HUN Maroczy 2223 | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2,090 |
| ch-HUN U12 | 2020 | 1 | 1 | 2,546 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Boldizsar Varga's chess games?
30 games by Boldizsar Varga, from Jul 2019 to Oct 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 Boldizsar Varga has played.
What does Boldizsar Varga play on the first move as White?
Across 14 games with White in our database, Boldizsar Varga opens with 1.Nf3 (79% of games), 1.e4 (21% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Boldizsar Varga answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...c6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Boldizsar Varga play as White?
As White, Boldizsar Varga's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (4 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 14 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Boldizsar Varga play as Black?
As Black, Boldizsar Varga most often plays: English Opening (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Italian Game: Classical Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 16 games.
What is Boldizsar Varga's FIDE rating?
Boldizsar Varga is currently rated 1,984 in classical chess, 1,871 in rapid and 2,002 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,034 (Dec 2025).
How many games has Boldizsar Varga played?
Our database contains 30 games by Boldizsar Varga, covering Jul 2019 to Oct 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 9 draws, 9 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Boldizsar Varga?
30 games by Boldizsar Varga 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.