Prepare against Istvan Benjamin Hideg
Hungary · World #36,348 classical · FIDE ID 795534
Our database contains 40 games by Istvan Benjamin Hideg, covering Sep 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Istvan Benjamin Hideg's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Istvan Benjamin Hideg 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 | 1,952 | 1,952 | Jul 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,658 | 1,686 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,650 | 1,650 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 40 | 11 | 10 | 19 | 27.5% |
| As White | 21 | 6 | 4 | 11 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 26.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 20 | 95.2% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 40.0% score
- …c5 (40% of these games) — Hideg usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Hideg usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e5 (20% of these games) — Hideg usually continues Nf3 (12.5% score)
- 1.d4 — 5% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Hideg usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 5 | 55.6% | 30.0% |
| e5 | 3 | 33.3% | 66.7% |
| d6 | 1 | 11.1% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 4 | 57.1% | 62.5% |
| d5 | 2 | 28.6% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 14.3% | 0.0% |
Istvan Benjamin Hideg's chess games
All 40 games by Istvan Benjamin Hideg in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2016 - 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: 11 wins, 10 draws, 19 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 5 | 3/0/2 | 60.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C52 | Italian Game: Evans Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| C95 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B70 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A38 | English Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| A20 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2023 | Janos Lazar | 2,029 | chT2-HUN Toth 2223 | B41 |
| Jan 2026 | Nora Szarvas | 1,948 | XVIII Premium Budapest | B77 |
| May 2024 | Zoltan Keresztes | 1,887 | chT2-HUN Toth 2324 | B90 |
| Jan 2026 | Nikolaus Kellner | 1,822 | XVIII Premium Budapest | C02 |
| Apr 2024 | Huba Laszlo Havasi | 1,754 | chT2-HUN Toth 2324 | C10 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Toth 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 3.5 | 1,750 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 2122 | 2022 | 8 | 2 | 1,576 |
| XVIII Premium Budapest | 2026 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,914 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 2324 | 2024 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,889 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1819 | 2019 | 6 | 1.5 | 1,452 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1718 | 2018 | 2 | 0 | 1,208 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1617 | 2017 | 1 | 1 | – |
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Where can I find Istvan Benjamin Hideg's chess games?
40 games by Istvan Benjamin Hideg, from Sep 2016 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 Istvan Benjamin Hideg has played.
What does Istvan Benjamin Hideg play on the first move as White?
Across 21 games with White in our database, Istvan Benjamin Hideg opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.d4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Istvan Benjamin Hideg answers 1...c5 (56% of games), 1...e5 (33% of games), 1...d6 (11% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (57% of games), 1...d5 (29% of games), 1...c5 (14% of games).
What openings does Istvan Benjamin Hideg play as White?
As White, Istvan Benjamin Hideg's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Modern Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (2 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 21 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Istvan Benjamin Hideg play as Black?
As Black, Istvan Benjamin Hideg most often plays: Benoni Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Petrov's Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 19 games.
What is Istvan Benjamin Hideg's FIDE rating?
Istvan Benjamin Hideg is currently rated 1,952 in classical chess, 1,658 in rapid and 1,650 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,952 (Jul 2026).
How many games has Istvan Benjamin Hideg played?
Our database contains 40 games by Istvan Benjamin Hideg, covering Sep 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 11 wins, 10 draws, 19 losses (27.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Istvan Benjamin Hideg?
40 games by Istvan Benjamin Hideg 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.