Prepare against Ivan Janos
Slovakia · World #22,790 classical · FIDE ID 14906597
Our database contains 409 games by Ivan Janos, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Ivan Janos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ivan Janos 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 | 2,035 | 2,171 | Mar 2015 |
| Rapid | 2,026 | 2,105 | Jan 2014 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 409 | 148 | 80 | 181 | 36.2% |
| As White | 205 | 82 | 37 | 86 | 40.0% |
| As Black | 204 | 66 | 43 | 95 | 32.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ivan Janos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ivan Janos's side.
First moves as White (205 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 176 | 85.9% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 16 | 7.8% | 43.8% |
| c4 | 9 | 4.4% | 38.9% |
| Nf3 | 4 | 2.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 86% of White games, 50.0% score
- …c5 (43% of these games) — Janos usually continues Nf3 (47.9% score)
- …e6 (15% of these games) — Janos usually continues d4 (45.8% score)
- …e5 (14% of these games) — Janos usually continues Nf3 (67.4% score)
- 1.d4 — 8% of White games, 43.8% score
- …Nf6 (75% of these games) — Janos usually continues c4 (55.0% score)
- …d5 (19% of these games) — Janos usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …f5 (6% of these games) — Janos usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 91 | 88.3% | 42.9% |
| e5 | 6 | 5.8% | 33.3% |
| g6 | 3 | 2.9% | 16.7% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.0% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (55 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 53 | 96.4% | 47.2% |
| c5 | 2 | 3.6% | 50.0% |
Ivan Janos's chess games
All 409 games by Ivan Janos 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: 148 wins, 80 draws, 181 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B20 | Sicilian | 25 | 11/3/11 | 44.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20 | 11/3/6 | 55.0% |
| B37 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 11 | 3/1/7 | 27.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 10 | 6/1/3 | 60.0% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 8 | 3/0/5 | 37.5% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 8 | 3/3/2 | 37.5% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 7 | 2/2/3 | 28.6% |
| C89 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 7 | 7/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/3/1 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A70 | Benoni Defense | 34 | 14/7/13 | 41.2% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 22 | 6/3/13 | 27.3% |
| A31 | English Opening | 19 | 6/3/10 | 31.6% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 19 | 7/2/10 | 36.8% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 10 | 1/4/5 | 10.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 2/2/5 | 22.2% |
| B48 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 9 | 4/1/4 | 44.4% |
| A06 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 3/2/2 | 42.9% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2000 | Marian Kantorik | 2,289 | Tatry Open | A70 |
| Jan 2003 | Karol Biro | 2,285 | Bratislava Slovan Open | A25 |
| Sep 2011 | Tomas Krak | 2,282 | Tatry Open | B66 |
| Sep 2007 | Alexander Szamos | 2,264 | Tatry Open | B04 |
| Oct 2000 | Boris Furman | 2,261 | Tatry Open | A61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tatry Open | 2019 | 97 | 41.5 | 2,088 |
| Bratislava Slovan Open | 2004 | 40 | 19.5 | 2,173 |
| chT1W-SVK 1213 | 2013 | 11 | 1.5 | 1,931 |
| chT2A-SVK 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 6 | 2,156 |
| chT2A-SVK 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 5 | 2,000 |
| chT-SVK 1E 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 7 | 2,234 |
| chT-SVK 1W 0910 | 2010 | 11 | 7 | 2,215 |
| chT1W-SVK 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 6 | 2,200 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ivan Janos's chess games?
409 games by Ivan Janos, 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 Ivan Janos has played.
What does Ivan Janos play on the first move as White?
Across 205 games with White in our database, Ivan Janos opens with 1.e4 (86% of games), 1.d4 (8% of games), 1.c4 (4% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ivan Janos answers 1...c5 (88% of games), 1...e5 (6% of games), 1...g6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (96% of games), 1...c5 (4% of games).
What openings does Ivan Janos play as White?
As White, Ivan Janos's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (25 games, 44.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (20 games, 55.0% win rate); Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (11 games, 27.3% win rate). The full breakdown of 205 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ivan Janos play as Black?
As Black, Ivan Janos most often plays: Benoni Defense (34 games, 41.2% win rate); Sicilian (22 games, 27.3% win rate); English Opening (19 games, 31.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 204 games.
What is Ivan Janos's FIDE rating?
Ivan Janos is currently rated 2,035 in classical chess, 2,026 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,171 (Mar 2015).
How many games has Ivan Janos played?
Our database contains 409 games by Ivan Janos, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 148 wins, 80 draws, 181 losses (36.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ivan Janos?
409 games by Ivan Janos 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.