Prepare against Ferenc Vegvari
Hungary · World #142,463 classical · FIDE ID 705306
When preparing against Ferenc Vegvari, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (98% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (93%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: London System as White, 22.6% over 31 games.
Our database contains 146 games by Ferenc Vegvari, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ferenc Vegvari's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ferenc Vegvari 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 | 1,613 | 2,095 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,691 | 1,773 | Jul 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 146 | 36 | 15 | 95 | 24.7% |
| As White | 71 | 19 | 8 | 44 | 26.8% |
| As Black | 75 | 17 | 7 | 51 | 22.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ferenc Vegvari's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ferenc Vegvari's side.
First moves as White (71 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 70 | 98.6% | 32.9% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 32.9% score
- …Nf6 (54% of these games) — Vegvari usually continues Nf3 (30.3% score)
- …d5 (31% of these games) — Vegvari usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Vegvari usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 1% of White games, 0.0% score
- …g6 (100% of these games) — Vegvari usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 54 | 98.2% | 26.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 13 | 92.9% | 30.8% |
Ferenc Vegvari's chess games
All 146 games by Ferenc Vegvari in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 36 wins, 15 draws, 95 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 31 | 7/6/18 | 22.6% |
| A48 | Indian Defense | 27 | 7/1/19 | 25.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| A47 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 35 | 8/3/24 | 22.9% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 8 | 1/0/7 | 12.5% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| A85 | Queen's Pawn Game | 6 | 1/2/3 | 16.7% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 5 | 2/0/3 | 40.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A10 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1989 | Ilya Tsesarsky | 2,455 | 5th Budapest Spring Open | A46 |
| Jun 2002 | Eric Cooke | 2,220 | Budapest FS06 IM | B96 |
| Apr 2004 | Istvan Toth | 2,165 | ch-HUN Seniors | A48 |
| Feb 2004 | Laszlo Havaskori | 2,094 | Budapest FS02 FM-B | A47 |
| Feb 2004 | Koppany Boros | 2,089 | Budapest FS02 FM-B | B96 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-Fejer County | 2016 | 14 | 7 | 1,783 |
| Budapest FS11 FM-B | 2003 | 12 | 6.5 | 2,071 |
| Budapest FS02 FM-B | 2004 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,032 |
| Budapest FS06 IM | 2002 | 10 | 1.5 | 2,025 |
| Budapest FS09 FM-B | 2009 | 9 | 4 | 1,711 |
| Budapest FS04 U2250 | 2024 | 9 | 1.5 | 1,594 |
| Budapest FS09 U2250 | 2024 | 9 | 0 | 1,489 |
| Budapest Spring Open | 2016 | 9 | 3 | 1,620 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ferenc Vegvari's chess games?
146 games by Ferenc Vegvari, from Apr 2003 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 Ferenc Vegvari has played.
What does Ferenc Vegvari play on the first move as White?
Across 71 games with White in our database, Ferenc Vegvari opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ferenc Vegvari answers 1...c5 (98% of games), 1...e5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (93% of games).
What openings does Ferenc Vegvari play as White?
As White, Ferenc Vegvari's most-played openings in our database are: London System (31 games, 22.6% win rate); Indian Defense (27 games, 25.9% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 71 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ferenc Vegvari play as Black?
As Black, Ferenc Vegvari most often plays: Sicilian: Najdorf (35 games, 22.9% win rate); Sicilian: Moscow Variation (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (8 games, 25.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 75 games.
What is Ferenc Vegvari's FIDE rating?
Ferenc Vegvari is currently rated 1,613 in classical chess, 1,691 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,095 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Ferenc Vegvari played?
Our database contains 146 games by Ferenc Vegvari, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 36 wins, 15 draws, 95 losses (24.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ferenc Vegvari?
146 games by Ferenc Vegvari 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.