Prepare against Ferenc Vass
Hungary · World #103,880 classical · FIDE ID 713074
When preparing against Ferenc Vass, expect 1.d4 in 67% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (56% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (50%).
Our database contains 31 games by Ferenc Vass, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ferenc Vass's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ferenc Vass 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 | 1,718 | 1,972 | Mar 2010 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 31 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 54.8% |
| As White | 18 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 55.6% |
| As Black | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 53.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ferenc Vass's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ferenc Vass's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 12 | 66.7% | 70.8% |
| f4 | 6 | 33.3% | 83.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 67% of White games, 70.8% score
- …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Vass usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Vass usually continues c4 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Vass usually continues e3 (50.0% score)
- 1.f4 — 33% of White games, 83.3% score
- …d5 (67% of these games) — Vass usually continues b3 (87.5% score)
- …g6 (17% of these games) — Vass usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
- …c5 (17% of these games) — Vass usually continues b3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 5 | 55.6% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 4 | 44.4% | 75.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (2 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 50.0% | 0.0% |
Ferenc Vass's chess games
All 31 games by Ferenc Vass in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 17 wins, 8 draws, 6 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A03 | Bird's opening | 6 | 4/2/0 | 66.7% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A45 | Trompowsky Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E13 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A42 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D06 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Slav Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2007 | Csaba Berczes | 2,419 | chT-HUN 0708 | D03 |
| May 2007 | Gyorgy Keschitz | 2,279 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | C01 |
| Mar 2007 | Imre Laszlo | 2,229 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | D02 |
| Sep 2004 | Zoltan Jr. Repasi | 2,163 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0405 | A03 |
| Mar 2007 | Miklos Guba | 2,154 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0304 | 2004 | 10 | 5.5 | 2,161 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0405 | 2005 | 9 | 8 | 2,407 |
| chT-HUN 0708 | 2008 | 7 | 3 | 2,378 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | 2007 | 5 | 4.5 | 2,532 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ferenc Vass's chess games?
31 games by Ferenc Vass, from Jul 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 Ferenc Vass has played.
What does Ferenc Vass play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Ferenc Vass opens with 1.d4 (67% of games), 1.f4 (33% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ferenc Vass answers 1...e6 (56% of games), 1...d5 (44% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (50% of games), 1...c5 (50% of games).
What openings does Ferenc Vass play as White?
As White, Ferenc Vass's most-played openings in our database are: Bird's opening (6 games, 66.7% win rate); Torre Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate); Trompowsky Attack (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ferenc Vass play as Black?
As Black, Ferenc Vass most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (4 games, 75.0% win rate); English Opening: Slav Setup (1 games, 100.0% win rate); French: Classical Variation (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 13 games.
What is Ferenc Vass's FIDE rating?
Ferenc Vass is currently rated 1,718 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,972 (Mar 2010).
How many games has Ferenc Vass played?
Our database contains 31 games by Ferenc Vass, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 8 draws, 6 losses (54.8% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ferenc Vass?
31 games by Ferenc Vass 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.