Prepare against Janos Ruppaner
Hungary · World #37,339 classical · FIDE ID 716740
Our database contains 117 games by Janos Ruppaner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Janos Ruppaner's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Janos Ruppaner 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 | 1,947 | 2,216 | Jul 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,935 | 2,120 | Sep 2020 |
| Blitz | 1,922 | 2,120 | Sep 2020 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 117 | 41 | 29 | 47 | 35.0% |
| As White | 63 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 39.7% |
| As Black | 54 | 16 | 12 | 26 | 29.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Janos Ruppaner's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Janos Ruppaner's side.
First moves as White (63 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 60 | 95.2% | 54.2% |
| c3 | 3 | 4.8% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 54.2% score
- …c5 (47% of these games) — Ruppaner usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Ruppaner usually continues d4 (53.3% score)
- …e5 (13% of these games) — Ruppaner usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- 1.c3 — 5% of White games, 33.3% score
- …d5 (33% of these games) — Ruppaner usually continues Na3 (0.0% score)
- …Nf6 (33% of these games) — Ruppaner usually continues Na3 (0.0% score)
- …d6 (33% of these games) — Ruppaner usually continues Na3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 13 | 76.5% | 38.5% |
| e5 | 3 | 17.6% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 5.9% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 26 | 96.3% | 46.2% |
| d5 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
Janos Ruppaner's chess games
All 117 games by Janos Ruppaner 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: 41 wins, 29 draws, 47 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C05 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 15 | 7/2/6 | 46.7% |
| B85 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/4/2 | 33.3% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
| B96 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| A00 | Saragossa Opening | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B30 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| B00 | Nimzowitsch Defense: Kennedy Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B72 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A41 | Queen's Pawn Game | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| A41 | Rat Defense | 11 | 5/1/5 | 45.5% |
| B12 | Pirc Defense | 7 | 3/0/4 | 42.9% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| B53 | Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A10 | English Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| C88 | Ruy Lopez: Closed | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2001 | Jozsef M Horvath | 2,542 | chT3-HUN 0102 | B21 |
| Sep 1981 | Laszlo Navarovszky | 2,375 | HUN-Open | B96 |
| Dec 2001 | Endre Ortel | 2,315 | chT3-HUN 0102 | C05 |
| Mar 2005 | Lajos Abel | 2,313 | chT2-HUN Toth 0405 | B10 |
| Feb 2000 | Zsolt Varga | 2,308 | chT3-HUN 9900 | C07 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUN-Open | 1981 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,302 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 4 | 2,096 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,086 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,071 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,083 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0203 | 2003 | 9 | 5 | 2,215 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 2324 | 2024 | 9 | 3 | 2,015 |
| chT3-HUN 0102 | 2002 | 8 | 5 | 2,366 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Janos Ruppaner's chess games?
117 games by Janos Ruppaner, 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 Janos Ruppaner has played.
What does Janos Ruppaner play on the first move as White?
Across 63 games with White in our database, Janos Ruppaner opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.c3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Janos Ruppaner answers 1...c5 (76% of games), 1...e5 (18% of games), 1...d6 (6% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d6 (96% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games).
What openings does Janos Ruppaner play as White?
As White, Janos Ruppaner's most-played openings in our database are: French: Tarrasch Variation (15 games, 46.7% win rate); Sicilian (9 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (8 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 63 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Janos Ruppaner play as Black?
As Black, Janos Ruppaner most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Rat Defense (11 games, 45.5% win rate); Pirc Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 54 games.
What is Janos Ruppaner's FIDE rating?
Janos Ruppaner is currently rated 1,947 in classical chess, 1,935 in rapid and 1,922 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,216 (Jul 2003).
How many games has Janos Ruppaner played?
Our database contains 117 games by Janos Ruppaner, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 41 wins, 29 draws, 47 losses (35.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Janos Ruppaner?
117 games by Janos Ruppaner 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.