Prepare against Eszter Hidegh
Hungary · World #25,802 classical · FIDE ID 723010
Our database contains 511 games by Eszter Hidegh, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Eszter Hidegh's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Eszter Hidegh 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 | 2,012 | 2,193 | May 2011 |
| Blitz | 1,965 | 2,064 | May 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 511 | 177 | 130 | 204 | 34.6% |
| As White | 248 | 91 | 74 | 83 | 36.7% |
| As Black | 263 | 86 | 56 | 121 | 32.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Eszter Hidegh's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Eszter Hidegh's side.
First moves as White (248 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 247 | 99.6% | 51.6% |
| d4 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 51.6% score
- …c5 (44% of these games) — Hidegh usually continues Nc3 (52.8% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Hidegh usually continues Nf3 (55.8% score)
- …e6 (12% of these games) — Hidegh usually continues Qe2 (54.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 0% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Hidegh usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (165 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 108 | 65.5% | 45.8% |
| g6 | 21 | 12.7% | 52.4% |
| c6 | 19 | 11.5% | 34.2% |
| e6 | 10 | 6.1% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 7 | 4.2% | 7.1% |
As Black against 1.d4 (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 27 | 42.9% | 46.3% |
| Nf6 | 20 | 31.7% | 25.0% |
| g6 | 8 | 12.7% | 43.8% |
| e6 | 3 | 4.8% | 33.3% |
| c6 | 2 | 3.2% | 0.0% |
| f5 | 2 | 3.2% | 25.0% |
Eszter Hidegh's chess games
All 511 games by Eszter Hidegh 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: 177 wins, 130 draws, 204 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 88 | 28/37/23 | 31.8% |
| C00 | French Defense | 21 | 6/4/11 | 28.6% |
| C21 | Center Game | 13 | 6/6/1 | 46.2% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 11 | 3/3/5 | 27.3% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 11 | 5/2/4 | 45.5% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 10 | 5/3/2 | 50.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 6/0/2 | 75.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 7 | 0/2/5 | 0.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 7 | 4/1/2 | 57.1% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 35 | 10/6/19 | 28.6% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 32 | 11/7/14 | 34.4% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 28 | 11/3/14 | 39.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian | 22 | 11/5/6 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 17 | 4/5/8 | 23.5% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 5/3/6 | 35.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 11 | 4/2/5 | 36.4% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 10 | 5/4/1 | 50.0% |
| B45 | Sicilian: Four Knights | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2004 | Gyula Meszaros | 2,410 | Miskolc Avas Open | C00 |
| May 2010 | Veronika Schneider | 2,339 | ch-HUN w | B06 |
| Jun 2000 | Zoltan Hajnal | 2,338 | Miskolc Avas Open A | B33 |
| Apr 2005 | Gergely Kiss | 2,326 | chT-HUN 0405 | C54 |
| Mar 2000 | Lajos Abel | 2,311 | Zuzmara Open | B09 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miskolc Avas Open | 2005 | 32 | 16.5 | 2,159 |
| ch-Sarospatak | 2000 | 23 | 13 | 2,161 |
| ch-HUN U16 Girls | 2001 | 18 | 13.5 | 2,265 |
| Gyongyos Matra Cup | 2003 | 18 | 11 | 2,252 |
| Zuzmara Open | 2005 | 14 | 7 | 2,234 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,943 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,283 |
| chT-HUN 9900 | 2000 | 11 | 4 | 2,058 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Eszter Hidegh's chess games?
511 games by Eszter Hidegh, 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 Eszter Hidegh has played.
What does Eszter Hidegh play on the first move as White?
Across 248 games with White in our database, Eszter Hidegh opens with 1.e4 (100% of games), 1.d4 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Eszter Hidegh answers 1...c5 (65% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games), 1...c6 (12% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...c5 (43% of games), 1...Nf6 (32% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games).
What openings does Eszter Hidegh play as White?
As White, Eszter Hidegh's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (88 games, 31.8% win rate); French Defense (21 games, 28.6% win rate); Center Game (13 games, 46.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 248 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Eszter Hidegh play as Black?
As Black, Eszter Hidegh most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (35 games, 28.6% win rate); Modern Defense (32 games, 34.4% win rate); Benoni Defense (28 games, 39.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 263 games.
What is Eszter Hidegh's FIDE rating?
Eszter Hidegh is currently rated 2,012 in classical chess and 1,965 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,193 (May 2011).
How many games has Eszter Hidegh played?
Our database contains 511 games by Eszter Hidegh, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 177 wins, 130 draws, 204 losses (34.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Eszter Hidegh?
511 games by Eszter Hidegh 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.