Prepare against Borbala Balogh
Hungary · World #65,771 classical · FIDE ID 17001501
When preparing against Borbala Balogh, expect 1.Nf3 in 58% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%).
Our database contains 38 games by Borbala Balogh, covering Oct 2018 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Borbala Balogh's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Borbala Balogh 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 | 1,836 | 1,836 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,773 | 1,773 | Jul 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,629 | 1,629 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 16 | 6 | 16 | 42.1% |
| As White | 19 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 47.4% |
| As Black | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 36.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Borbala Balogh's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Borbala Balogh's side.
First moves as White (19 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 11 | 57.9% | 45.5% |
| e4 | 3 | 15.8% | 83.3% |
| g3 | 3 | 15.8% | 100.0% |
| c4 | 2 | 10.5% | 25.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 58% of White games, 45.5% score
- …d5 (36% of these games) — Balogh usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (27% of these games) — Balogh usually continues g3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (27% of these games) — Balogh usually continues g3 (16.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 83.3% score
- …e5 (67% of these games) — Balogh usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (33% of these games) — Balogh usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 66.7% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 3 | 33.3% | 33.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 8 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Borbala Balogh's chess games
All 38 games by Borbala Balogh in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2018 - 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: 16 wins, 6 draws, 16 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A08 | Réti Opening | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| A07 | King's Indian Attack | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening: Keres Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Scotch Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D35 | English Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B02 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B57 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E90 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2023 | Lajos Pota | 1,510 | 4th Mezokovesd Hegedus Memorial | A45 |
| Aug 2021 | Gerda Balogh | 1,406 | ch-HUN U10 | C54 |
| Dec 2023 | Laszlo Levente Molnar | 1,310 | 4th Mezokovesd Hegedus Memorial | E61 |
| Dec 2020 | Aikaterina Sarkisian | 1,243 | Wch FIDE Online U10 Girls Europe qual | A07 |
| Aug 2020 | Dalma Reka Molnar | 1,219 | ch-HUN U10 Girls | C56 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wch FIDE Online U10 Girls Europe qual | 2020 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,256 |
| ch-HUN U10 Girls | 2020 | 7 | 6 | 1,462 |
| ch-HUN U10 | 2021 | 6 | 4 | 1,315 |
| 4th Mezokovesd Hegedus Memorial | 2023 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,748 |
| chT-HUN BAZ megyei CSB 2223 | 2023 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,556 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 2324 | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 1,383 |
| Tapolca Olympic Hopes | 2021 | 1 | 0.5 | 1,435 |
| chT1-HUN Maroczy 2324 | 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1,385 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Borbala Balogh's chess games?
38 games by Borbala Balogh, from Oct 2018 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 Borbala Balogh has played.
What does Borbala Balogh play on the first move as White?
Across 19 games with White in our database, Borbala Balogh opens with 1.Nf3 (58% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.g3 (16% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Borbala Balogh answers 1...d5 (67% of games), 1...c5 (33% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Borbala Balogh play as White?
As White, Borbala Balogh's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (8 games, 37.5% win rate); King's Indian Attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (2 games, 100.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 19 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Borbala Balogh play as Black?
As Black, Borbala Balogh most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (3 games, 66.7% win rate); English Opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Borbala Balogh's FIDE rating?
Borbala Balogh is currently rated 1,836 in classical chess, 1,773 in rapid and 1,629 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,836 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Borbala Balogh played?
Our database contains 38 games by Borbala Balogh, covering Oct 2018 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 6 draws, 16 losses (42.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Borbala Balogh?
38 games by Borbala Balogh 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.