♞ Chess.ceo

Prepare against Gabor Telek

Hungary · World #17,237 classical · FIDE ID 724866

When preparing against Gabor Telek, expect 1.e4 in 98% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (84%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Modern Defense as Black, 22.7% over 22 games.

Our database contains 174 games by Gabor Telek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Gabor Telek's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Gabor Telek 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,0822,188Apr 2006

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall17455497031.6%
As White8532242937.6%
As Black8923254125.8%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Gabor Telek's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Gabor Telek's side.

First moves as White (85 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e48397.6%51.2%
Nf311.2%50.0%
g411.2%100.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (38 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
c51950.0%55.3%
g61436.8%50.0%
d637.9%16.7%
d525.3%50.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (32 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf62784.4%33.3%
g6515.6%30.0%

Gabor Telek's chess games

All 174 games by Gabor Telek 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: 55 wins, 49 draws, 70 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B21Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit126/2/450.0%
B22Sicilian: Alapin115/0/645.5%
C30King's Gambit113/1/727.3%
C15French: Winawer Variation65/1/083.3%
A04Sicilian61/1/416.7%
B06Modern Defense42/1/150.0%
B12Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation31/2/033.3%
C10French Defense31/2/033.3%
B19Caro-Kann: Classical21/0/150.0%
B17Caro-Kann: Karpov Variation20/2/00.0%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B06Modern Defense225/9/822.7%
A48Indian Defense61/2/316.7%
A16English Opening62/0/433.3%
A58Benoni Defense61/2/316.7%
B33Sicilian: Sveshnikov52/0/340.0%
B22Sicilian53/1/160.0%
A48King's Indian Defense52/1/240.0%
A37English Opening: Symmetrical40/3/10.0%
B07Pirc Defense30/1/20.0%
D91Grünfeld Defense31/1/133.3%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Dec 2009Sinisa Arbutina2,291chT2-HUN Toth 0910D82
Nov 2008Imre Mullner2,237chT2-HUN Maroczy 0809B22
Dec 2017Lajos Farkas2,214chT2-HUN Maroczy 1718B22
Apr 2000Zoltan2 Nagy2,204chT2-HUN 9900B12
Jan 2009Laszlo Varadi2,203chT2-HUN Maroczy 0809B22

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
Nyiregyhaza Open2004188.52,120
chT2-HUN Toth 091020101152,160
chT2-HUN 99002000113.51,956
chT2-HUN Erkel 030420041182,303
chT2-HUN Toth 101120111132,049
chT2-HUN 989919991141,952
chT2-HUN Erkel 04052005116.52,209
chT2-HUN Maroczy 080920091072,317
Prepare against Gabor Telek — free

Interactive opening tree from all 174 games, weak-spot detection and engine analysis.

Start preparation

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Gabor Telek's chess games?

174 games by Gabor Telek, 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 Gabor Telek has played.

What does Gabor Telek play on the first move as White?

Across 85 games with White in our database, Gabor Telek opens with 1.e4 (98% of games), 1.Nf3 (1% of games), 1.g4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Gabor Telek answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...g6 (37% of games), 1...d6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (84% of games), 1...g6 (16% of games).

What openings does Gabor Telek play as White?

As White, Gabor Telek's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (12 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (11 games, 45.5% win rate); King's Gambit (11 games, 27.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 85 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Gabor Telek play as Black?

As Black, Gabor Telek most often plays: Modern Defense (22 games, 22.7% win rate); Indian Defense (6 games, 16.7% win rate); English Opening (6 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 89 games.

What is Gabor Telek's FIDE rating?

Gabor Telek is currently rated 2,082 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,188 (Apr 2006).

How many games has Gabor Telek played?

Our database contains 174 games by Gabor Telek, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 55 wins, 49 draws, 70 losses (31.6% win rate).

How do I prepare against Gabor Telek?

174 games by Gabor Telek 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.

Similarly rated players