Prepare against Csaba Tesik
FM · Hungary · World #5,234 classical · FIDE ID 735582
Our database contains 665 games by Csaba Tesik, covering Jan 2006 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Csaba Tesik's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Csaba Tesik 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 | 2,266 | 2,372 | Oct 2013 |
| Rapid | 2,282 | 2,282 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 665 | 246 | 202 | 217 | 37.0% |
| As White | 322 | 129 | 92 | 101 | 40.1% |
| As Black | 343 | 117 | 110 | 116 | 34.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Csaba Tesik's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Csaba Tesik's side.
First moves as White (322 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 314 | 97.5% | 54.3% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 1.6% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 2 | 0.6% | 75.0% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.3% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 98% of White games, 54.3% score
- …c5 (42% of these games) — Tesik usually continues Nf3 (54.2% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Tesik usually continues Nf3 (54.7% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Tesik usually continues d4 (65.3% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 40.0% score
- …Nf6 (80% of these games) — Tesik usually continues g3 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Tesik usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (163 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 83 | 50.9% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 73 | 44.8% | 54.8% |
| c6 | 6 | 3.7% | 41.7% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (121 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 118 | 97.5% | 47.9% |
| g6 | 2 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Csaba Tesik's chess games
All 665 games by Csaba Tesik in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2006 - Aug 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: 246 wins, 202 draws, 217 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 46 | 19/9/18 | 41.3% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 32 | 13/7/12 | 40.6% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 27 | 9/10/8 | 33.3% |
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 19 | 7/9/3 | 36.8% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 17 | 8/1/8 | 47.1% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 16 | 8/4/4 | 50.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 12 | 3/5/4 | 25.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 10 | 2/6/2 | 20.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 9 | 3/2/4 | 33.3% |
| B43 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 9 | 1/5/3 | 11.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 58 | 22/18/18 | 37.9% |
| A34 | English Opening | 24 | 7/7/10 | 29.2% |
| C92 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 18 | 1/10/7 | 5.6% |
| E69 | Indian Defense | 15 | 10/3/2 | 66.7% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 15 | 4/9/2 | 26.7% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 14 | 6/5/3 | 42.9% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 12 | 7/1/4 | 58.3% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 10 | 1/3/6 | 10.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 10 | 6/3/1 | 60.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2022 | Robert Ruck | 2,545 | chT-HUN 2122 | B18 |
| Dec 2012 | Bogdan Lalic | 2,484 | Budapest FS12 GM | C63 |
| Jun 2012 | Albert Bokros | 2,476 | 31st Zalakaros Open | B06 |
| Aug 2014 | David Berczes | 2,472 | Budapest FS08 GM | E67 |
| Mar 2012 | Ervin Toth | 2,472 | chT-HUN 1112 | B15 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN U18 | 2012 | 34 | 24.5 | 2,277 |
| Budapest FS05 IM | 2012 | 21 | 12.5 | 2,320 |
| Budapest FS08 GM | 2014 | 19 | 8.5 | 2,374 |
| Budapest FS08 IM-A | 2012 | 19 | 12 | 2,357 |
| ch-HUN U18 | 2013 | 19 | 13.5 | 2,283 |
| Skopje Karposh Open | 2014 | 18 | 9 | 2,219 |
| ch-HUN U16 | 2011 | 16 | 11.5 | 2,256 |
| chT-EU U18 | 2013 | 12 | 9 | 2,382 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Csaba Tesik's chess games?
665 games by Csaba Tesik, from Jan 2006 to Aug 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 Csaba Tesik has played.
What does Csaba Tesik play on the first move as White?
Across 322 games with White in our database, Csaba Tesik opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Csaba Tesik answers 1...e5 (51% of games), 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...c6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...g6 (2% of games).
What openings does Csaba Tesik play as White?
As White, Csaba Tesik's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (46 games, 41.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (32 games, 40.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (27 games, 33.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 322 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Csaba Tesik play as Black?
As Black, Csaba Tesik most often plays: Sicilian (58 games, 37.9% win rate); English Opening (24 games, 29.2% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Closed (18 games, 5.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 343 games.
What is Csaba Tesik's FIDE rating?
Csaba Tesik is currently rated 2,266 in classical chess, 2,282 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,372 (Oct 2013).
How many games has Csaba Tesik played?
Our database contains 665 games by Csaba Tesik, covering Jan 2006 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 246 wins, 202 draws, 217 losses (37.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Csaba Tesik?
665 games by Csaba Tesik 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.