Prepare against Istvan Kishazi
Hungary · World #57,645 classical · FIDE ID 709840
Our database contains 74 games by Istvan Kishazi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Istvan Kishazi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Istvan Kishazi 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 | 1,864 | 2,135 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 1,938 | 1,938 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 74 | 13 | 36 | 25 | 17.6% |
| As White | 37 | 5 | 20 | 12 | 13.5% |
| As Black | 37 | 8 | 16 | 13 | 21.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Istvan Kishazi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Istvan Kishazi's side.
First moves as White (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 37 | 100.0% | 40.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 40.5% score
- …d5 (49% of these games) — Kishazi usually continues Nf3 (42.9% score)
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Kishazi usually continues Nf3 (32.1% score)
- …f5 (3% of these games) — Kishazi usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 15 | 62.5% | 33.3% |
| c5 | 4 | 16.7% | 62.5% |
| e5 | 4 | 16.7% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 4.2% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 9 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
Istvan Kishazi's chess games
All 74 games by Istvan Kishazi 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: 13 wins, 36 draws, 25 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D02 | London System | 16 | 2/11/3 | 12.5% |
| D02 | Indian Defense | 7 | 0/3/4 | 0.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 12 | 2/6/4 | 16.7% |
| D60 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C41 | Philidor | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| D45 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D01 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Modern Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D36 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B46 | Sicilian | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Zsolt Jozsef Szabo | 2,225 | chT-HUN 2 9495 | D04 |
| Jan 1995 | Tibor Ladanyi | 2,115 | chT-HUN 2 9495 | B01 |
| Jan 1994 | Gergely Radnoti | 2,090 | chT2-HUN 9394 | D55 |
| Jan 1995 | Bela Arato | 2,050 | chT-HUN 2 9495 | C41 |
| Mar 2023 | Helga Tako | 1,892 | chT2-HUN Szechenyi 2223 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN 2 9495 | 1995 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,183 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0405 | 2005 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,882 |
| chT2-HUN 9394 | 1994 | 9 | 6 | 2,340 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 2324 | 2024 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,913 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0506 | 2006 | 7 | 2 | 1,914 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 2223 | 2023 | 6 | 2 | 1,891 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1213 | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 2,027 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1314 | 2013 | 4 | 2.5 | 1,951 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Istvan Kishazi's chess games?
74 games by Istvan Kishazi, 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 Istvan Kishazi has played.
What does Istvan Kishazi play on the first move as White?
Across 37 games with White in our database, Istvan Kishazi opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Istvan Kishazi answers 1...d5 (63% of games), 1...c5 (17% of games), 1...e5 (17% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Istvan Kishazi play as White?
As White, Istvan Kishazi's most-played openings in our database are: London System (16 games, 12.5% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 0.0% win rate); Colle System (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 37 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Istvan Kishazi play as Black?
As Black, Istvan Kishazi most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (12 games, 16.7% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Philidor (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 37 games.
What is Istvan Kishazi's FIDE rating?
Istvan Kishazi is currently rated 1,864 in classical chess, 1,938 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,135 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Istvan Kishazi played?
Our database contains 74 games by Istvan Kishazi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 13 wins, 36 draws, 25 losses (17.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Istvan Kishazi?
74 games by Istvan Kishazi 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.