Prepare against Illes Visnyei
Hungary · World #27,301 classical · FIDE ID 717800
When preparing against Illes Visnyei, expect 1.e4 in 75% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (50% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (96%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Pawn Game as White, 38.9% over 18 games.
Our database contains 178 games by Illes Visnyei, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Illes Visnyei's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Illes Visnyei 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 | 2,002 | 2,177 | Apr 2004 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 178 | 73 | 50 | 55 | 41.0% |
| As White | 99 | 45 | 26 | 28 | 45.5% |
| As Black | 79 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 35.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Illes Visnyei's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Illes Visnyei's side.
First moves as White (99 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 74 | 74.7% | 60.1% |
| d4 | 24 | 24.2% | 54.2% |
| c4 | 1 | 1.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 75% of White games, 60.1% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Visnyei usually continues Nf3 (46.4% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Visnyei usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
- …e6 (16% of these games) — Visnyei usually continues d4 (54.2% score)
- 1.d4 — 24% of White games, 54.2% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Visnyei usually continues e3 (40.9% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Visnyei usually continues e3 (66.7% score)
- …c5 (8% of these games) — Visnyei usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (36 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 18 | 50.0% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 16 | 44.4% | 46.9% |
| e5 | 2 | 5.6% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 26 | 96.3% | 46.2% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 3.7% | 100.0% |
Illes Visnyei's chess games
All 178 games by Illes Visnyei 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: 73 wins, 50 draws, 55 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 7/5/6 | 38.9% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 18 | 10/7/1 | 55.6% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 4/0/2 | 66.7% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| C55 | Four Knights Game: Italian Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A21 | English Opening: The Whale | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 11 | 2/5/4 | 18.2% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| A21 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 7 | 1/4/2 | 14.3% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 6 | 3/2/1 | 50.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| B24 | Sicilian: Closed | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A34 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2010 | Adam Horvath | 2,494 | chT2-HUN Toth 0910 | D45 |
| Oct 2004 | Tibor Madi | 2,245 | chT2-HUN Toth 0405 | B24 |
| Dec 2002 | Laszlo Merena | 2,205 | chT2-HUN Toth 0203 | B00 |
| Mar 2006 | Gabor Toth | 2,203 | chT2-HUN Toth 0506 | B22 |
| Jan 1995 | Sandor Szilagyi | 2,195 | chT3-HUN | D06 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Toth 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,211 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0203 | 2003 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,214 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 6 | 1,997 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 4 | 1,967 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0304 | 2004 | 10 | 4 | 2,023 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 4.5 | 2,064 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 8.5 | 2,149 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1213 | 2013 | 10 | 6 | 2,028 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Illes Visnyei's chess games?
178 games by Illes Visnyei, 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 Illes Visnyei has played.
What does Illes Visnyei play on the first move as White?
Across 99 games with White in our database, Illes Visnyei opens with 1.e4 (75% of games), 1.d4 (24% of games), 1.c4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Illes Visnyei answers 1...c5 (50% of games), 1...e6 (44% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (96% of games), 1...Nf6 (4% of games).
What openings does Illes Visnyei play as White?
As White, Illes Visnyei's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Pawn Game (18 games, 38.9% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 55.6% win rate); French: Advance Variation (11 games, 27.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 99 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Illes Visnyei play as Black?
As Black, Illes Visnyei most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 22.2% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (7 games, 14.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 79 games.
What is Illes Visnyei's FIDE rating?
Illes Visnyei is currently rated 2,002 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,177 (Apr 2004).
How many games has Illes Visnyei played?
Our database contains 178 games by Illes Visnyei, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 73 wins, 50 draws, 55 losses (41.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Illes Visnyei?
178 games by Illes Visnyei 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.