Prepare against Istvan Bokros

Hungary · World #41,035 classical · FIDE ID 710784

Our database contains 281 games by Istvan Bokros, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Istvan Bokros's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Istvan Bokros 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

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

First moves as White (153 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 48.6% score
  • …c5 (49% of these games) — Bokros usually continues Nf3 (47.1% score)
  • …e6 (16% of these games) — Bokros usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
  • …e5 (13% of these games) — Bokros usually continues Nf3 (55.6% score)
• 1.Nf3 — 2% of White games, 0.0% score
  • …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Bokros usually continues g3 (0.0% score)
  • …c5 (33% of these games) — Bokros usually continues g3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (71 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (36 games)

Istvan Bokros's chess games

All 281 games by Istvan Bokros 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: 63 wins, 113 draws, 105 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Istvan Bokros's chess games?

281 games by Istvan Bokros, 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 Istvan Bokros has played.

What does Istvan Bokros play on the first move as White?

Across 153 games with White in our database, Istvan Bokros opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.Nf3 (2% of games), 1.d4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Istvan Bokros answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (75% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games), 1...e6 (11% of games).

What openings does Istvan Bokros play as White?

As White, Istvan Bokros's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (37 games, 21.6% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (11 games, 36.4% win rate); French: Classical Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 153 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Istvan Bokros play as Black?

As Black, Istvan Bokros most often plays: Sicilian (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (10 games, 20.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 128 games.

What is Istvan Bokros's FIDE rating?

Istvan Bokros is currently rated 1,930 in classical chess, 1,889 in rapid and 1,904 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,194 (May 2010).

How many games has Istvan Bokros played?

Our database contains 281 games by Istvan Bokros, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 63 wins, 113 draws, 105 losses (22.4% win rate).

How do I prepare against Istvan Bokros?

281 games by Istvan Bokros 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.

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