Prepare against Daniel Dr. Lovas
Hungary · World #31,050 classical · FIDE ID 701645
When preparing against Daniel Dr. Lovas, expect 1.c4 in 46% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...g6 (76% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (92%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 38.5% over 26 games.
Our database contains 141 games by Daniel Dr. Lovas, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Daniel Dr. Lovas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Daniel Dr. Lovas 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 | 1,979 | 2,170 | Jul 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,003 | 2,172 | May 2015 |
| Blitz | 1,938 | 2,134 | Sep 2012 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 141 | 46 | 70 | 25 | 32.6% |
| As White | 65 | 23 | 32 | 10 | 35.4% |
| As Black | 76 | 23 | 38 | 15 | 30.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Daniel Dr. Lovas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Daniel Dr. Lovas's side.
First moves as White (65 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 30 | 46.2% | 58.3% |
| e4 | 29 | 44.6% | 56.9% |
| d4 | 6 | 9.2% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 46% of White games, 58.3% score
- …Nf6 (30% of these games) — Lovas usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Lovas usually continues g3 (70.0% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Lovas usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 45% of White games, 56.9% score
- …c5 (55% of these games) — Lovas usually continues c3 (45.8% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Lovas usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …e5 (7% of these games) — Lovas usually continues f4 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (34 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| g6 | 26 | 76.5% | 63.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 11.8% | 62.5% |
| d6 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (26 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 24 | 92.3% | 52.1% |
| d5 | 2 | 7.7% | 75.0% |
Daniel Dr. Lovas's chess games
All 141 games by Daniel Dr. Lovas in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 46 wins, 70 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A13 | English Opening | 14 | 4/8/2 | 28.6% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 12 | 3/5/4 | 25.0% |
| A10 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A13 | English Opening: Neo-Catalan | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| A42 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B00 | King's Pawn Game | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Modern Defense | 26 | 10/13/3 | 38.5% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 12 | 5/4/3 | 41.7% |
| A34 | English Opening | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
| D02 | King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A39 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C13 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2010 | Sinisa Arbutina | 2,296 | chT2-HUN Toth 1011 | D91 |
| Jan 1996 | Miklos Horvath | 2,290 | chT-HUN 9697 | B06 |
| Sep 2010 | Peter Restas | 2,275 | chT2-HUN Toth 1011 | A11 |
| Jan 1992 | Sandor Kustar | 2,255 | chT-HUN | E14 |
| Jan 1990 | Jean Stranjakovitch | 2,220 | Kecskemet Open 1 | A87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Toth 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,082 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1415 | 2015 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,086 |
| Kecskemet Caissa Rating 02 | 2013 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,048 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 3.5 | 1,957 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1516 | 2016 | 9 | 6 | 2,201 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1617 | 2017 | 9 | 4 | 2,021 |
| Kecskemet Caissa Rating 03 | 2010 | 9 | 5.5 | 2,070 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,954 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Daniel Dr. Lovas's chess games?
141 games by Daniel Dr. Lovas, from Apr 2003 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 Daniel Dr. Lovas has played.
What does Daniel Dr. Lovas play on the first move as White?
Across 65 games with White in our database, Daniel Dr. Lovas opens with 1.c4 (46% of games), 1.e4 (45% of games), 1.d4 (9% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Daniel Dr. Lovas answers 1...g6 (76% of games), 1...e5 (12% of games), 1...d6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (8% of games).
What openings does Daniel Dr. Lovas play as White?
As White, Daniel Dr. Lovas's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (14 games, 28.6% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (4 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 65 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Daniel Dr. Lovas play as Black?
As Black, Daniel Dr. Lovas most often plays: Modern Defense (26 games, 38.5% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (12 games, 41.7% win rate); English Opening (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 76 games.
What is Daniel Dr. Lovas's FIDE rating?
Daniel Dr. Lovas is currently rated 1,979 in classical chess, 2,003 in rapid and 1,938 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,170 (Jul 2005).
How many games has Daniel Dr. Lovas played?
Our database contains 141 games by Daniel Dr. Lovas, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 46 wins, 70 draws, 25 losses (32.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Daniel Dr. Lovas?
141 games by Daniel Dr. Lovas 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.