Prepare against Janos Labancz
Hungary · World #109,617 classical · FIDE ID 748692
When preparing against Janos Labancz, expect 1.d4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (35% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%).
Our database contains 65 games by Janos Labancz, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Janos Labancz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Janos Labancz 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 | 1,702 | 1,790 | Mar 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 65 | 17 | 11 | 37 | 26.2% |
| As White | 33 | 8 | 5 | 20 | 24.2% |
| As Black | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 28.1% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Janos Labancz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Janos Labancz's side.
First moves as White (33 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 33 | 100.0% | 31.8% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 100% of White games, 31.8% score
- …d5 (52% of these games) — Labancz usually continues c4 (44.1% score)
- …Nf6 (42% of these games) — Labancz usually continues c4 (21.4% score)
- …d6 (3% of these games) — Labancz usually continues c4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 7 | 35.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 6 | 30.0% | 83.3% |
| c5 | 5 | 25.0% | 10.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 5.0% | 0.0% |
| c6 | 1 | 5.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 21.4% |
Janos Labancz's chess games
All 65 games by Janos Labancz in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 17 wins, 11 draws, 37 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D52 | Slav Defense | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 5 | 2/1/2 | 40.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D94 | Benoni Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Queen's Gambit | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Semi-Slav Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E76 | King's Indian Defense: Four Pawns Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Queen's Gambit Declined: Ragozin Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| E24 | Nimzo-Indian: Sämisch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C05 | French: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2011 | Laszlo Lajer | 1,893 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1112 | C11 |
| Nov 2011 | Tibor Kozak | 1,796 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1112 | D10 |
| Apr 2022 | Szabolcs Petervari | 1,716 | chT2-HUN Breyer 2122 | D35 |
| Apr 2012 | Zsombor Bohm | 1,715 | chT2-HUN Breyer 1112 | E20 |
| Feb 2013 | Bela Pap | 1,702 | chT-Fejer County 1213 | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Breyer 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 5 | 1,858 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 1 | 1,572 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 1011 | 2011 | 8 | 3 | 1,830 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0910 | 2010 | 7 | 0.5 | 1,593 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 2122 | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 1,500 |
| chT-Fejer County 1213 | 2013 | 7 | 4 | 1,764 |
| 1st Biatorbagy Gal Memorial | 2013 | 4 | 2 | 1,724 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 1213 | 2013 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,003 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Janos Labancz's chess games?
65 games by Janos Labancz, from Sep 2009 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 Janos Labancz has played.
What does Janos Labancz play on the first move as White?
Across 33 games with White in our database, Janos Labancz opens with 1.d4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Janos Labancz answers 1...e6 (35% of games), 1...d6 (30% of games), 1...c5 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Janos Labancz play as White?
As White, Janos Labancz's most-played openings in our database are: Slav Defense (8 games, 37.5% win rate); Indian Defense (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Nimzo-Indian Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 33 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Janos Labancz play as Black?
As Black, Janos Labancz most often plays: Pirc Defense (6 games, 83.3% win rate); Queen's Gambit Declined (3 games, 0.0% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Janos Labancz's FIDE rating?
Janos Labancz is currently rated 1,702 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,790 (Mar 2024).
How many games has Janos Labancz played?
Our database contains 65 games by Janos Labancz, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 11 draws, 37 losses (26.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Janos Labancz?
65 games by Janos Labancz 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.