Prepare against Kristof Mezes
Slovakia · World #71,715 classical · FIDE ID 14937042
When preparing against Kristof Mezes, expect 1.d4 in 99% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (93%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Queen's Gambit Declined as White, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 173 games by Kristof Mezes, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Kristof Mezes's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Kristof Mezes 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 | 1,816 | 1,825 | Oct 2025 |
| Rapid | 1,803 | 1,803 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 173 | 47 | 31 | 95 | 27.2% |
| As White | 91 | 26 | 17 | 48 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 82 | 21 | 14 | 47 | 25.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Kristof Mezes's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Kristof Mezes's side.
First moves as White (91 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 90 | 98.9% | 37.8% |
| e4 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 99% of White games, 37.8% score
- …d5 (51% of these games) — Mezes usually continues c4 (43.5% score)
- …Nf6 (36% of these games) — Mezes usually continues c4 (26.6% score)
- …g6 (6% of these games) — Mezes usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.e4 — 1% of White games, 50.0% score
- …e5 (100% of these games) — Mezes usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (52 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 48 | 92.3% | 35.4% |
| g6 | 3 | 5.8% | 0.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (15 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 14 | 93.3% | 35.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 6.7% | 0.0% |
Kristof Mezes's chess games
All 173 games by Kristof Mezes in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2015 - 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: 47 wins, 31 draws, 95 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D53 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 16 | 5/3/8 | 31.3% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 12 | 3/3/6 | 25.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 10 | 2/2/6 | 20.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 6 | 5/0/1 | 83.3% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 5 | 1/0/4 | 20.0% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 5 | 0/1/4 | 0.0% |
| A46 | Benoni Defense | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Gambit | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C00 | French Defense | 12 | 4/1/7 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 10 | 4/0/6 | 40.0% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 10 | 4/2/4 | 40.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 8 | 3/1/4 | 37.5% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A84 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 0/0/5 | 0.0% |
| C14 | French: Classical Variation | 4 | 0/0/4 | 0.0% |
| D32 | Indian Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A84 | Semi-Slav Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2017 | Jozef Dvorsky | 1,996 | chT4-SVK A22 1718 | D36 |
| Oct 2021 | Daniel Compel | 1,863 | chT2A-SVK 2122 | A11 |
| Nov 2018 | Pavol Vlkovic | 1,824 | chT4-SVK A22 1819 | E61 |
| Mar 2018 | Branislav Skapik | 1,817 | chT-SVK 3A2 1718 | E51 |
| Nov 2018 | Rastislav Tokos | 1,798 | chT3A2-SVK 1819 | D37 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-SVK U14 | 2018 | 18 | 8 | 1,482 |
| ch-SVK U12 | 2016 | 18 | 9 | 1,376 |
| ch-SVK U10 | 2014 | 17 | 7 | 1,073 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 7 | 1,822 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,727 |
| chT4-SVK A22 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 3 | 1,487 |
| chT3A2-SVK 1819 | 2019 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,571 |
| chT-SVK 3A2 1718 | 2018 | 9 | 3 | 1,607 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Kristof Mezes's chess games?
173 games by Kristof Mezes, from Apr 2015 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 Kristof Mezes has played.
What does Kristof Mezes play on the first move as White?
Across 91 games with White in our database, Kristof Mezes opens with 1.d4 (99% of games), 1.e4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Kristof Mezes answers 1...e6 (92% of games), 1...g6 (6% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (93% of games), 1...g6 (7% of games).
What openings does Kristof Mezes play as White?
As White, Kristof Mezes's most-played openings in our database are: Queen's Gambit Declined (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Indian Defense (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (10 games, 20.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 91 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Kristof Mezes play as Black?
As Black, Kristof Mezes most often plays: French Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Advance Variation (10 games, 40.0% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (10 games, 40.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 82 games.
What is Kristof Mezes's FIDE rating?
Kristof Mezes is currently rated 1,816 in classical chess, 1,803 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 1,825 (Oct 2025).
How many games has Kristof Mezes played?
Our database contains 173 games by Kristof Mezes, covering Apr 2015 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 47 wins, 31 draws, 95 losses (27.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Kristof Mezes?
173 games by Kristof Mezes 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.