Prepare against Erik Ongai
Hungary · World #14,814 classical · FIDE ID 726680
Our database contains 143 games by Erik Ongai, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Erik Ongai's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Erik Ongai 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 | 2,107 | 2,117 | Mar 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 143 | 65 | 48 | 30 | 45.5% |
| As White | 78 | 37 | 26 | 15 | 47.4% |
| As Black | 65 | 28 | 22 | 15 | 43.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Erik Ongai's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Erik Ongai's side.
First moves as White (78 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 77 | 98.7% | 64.9% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 99% of White games, 64.9% score
- …c5 (48% of these games) — Ongai usually continues Nf3 (63.5% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Ongai usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Ongai usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …d5 (100% of these games) — Ongai usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 40 | 100.0% | 63.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 16 | 94.1% | 59.4% |
Erik Ongai's chess games
All 143 games by Erik Ongai in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2009 - 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: 65 wins, 48 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 16 | 6/7/3 | 37.5% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B04 | Alekhine Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 26 | 13/7/6 | 50.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| E05 | Catalan | 7 | 2/4/1 | 28.6% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 7 | 3/3/1 | 42.9% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| D61 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A40 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D47 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2009 | Dominik Csiba | 2,353 | chT-HUN U18 | B87 |
| Jul 2013 | David Haszon | 2,290 | 18th Balatonalmadi Pannonia Cup | B80 |
| Jul 2013 | Laszlo Takacs | 2,182 | 18th Balatonalmadi Pannonia Cup | B40 |
| Oct 2015 | Bence Bubits | 2,179 | chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1516 | B33 |
| Oct 2012 | Andras Dankhazi | 2,140 | chT-HUN U18 | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN U18 | 2012 | 35 | 24.5 | 2,015 |
| ch-HUN U14 | 2010 | 18 | 10 | 1,899 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,084 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,088 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 6.5 | 2,110 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1516 | 2016 | 8 | 5 | 2,132 |
| ch-HUN U16 | 2011 | 7 | 4 | 2,007 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1314 | 2014 | 7 | 5 | 2,146 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Erik Ongai's chess games?
143 games by Erik Ongai, from Jan 2009 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 Erik Ongai has played.
What does Erik Ongai play on the first move as White?
Across 78 games with White in our database, Erik Ongai opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Erik Ongai answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (94% of games).
What openings does Erik Ongai play as White?
As White, Erik Ongai's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (10 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Erik Ongai play as Black?
As Black, Erik Ongai most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (26 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 44.4% win rate); Catalan (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 65 games.
What is Erik Ongai's FIDE rating?
Erik Ongai is currently rated 2,107 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,117 (Mar 2026).
How many games has Erik Ongai played?
Our database contains 143 games by Erik Ongai, covering Jan 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 65 wins, 48 draws, 30 losses (45.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Erik Ongai?
143 games by Erik Ongai 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.