Prepare against Ladislav Papp
Slovakia · World #80,562 classical · FIDE ID 14910896
When preparing against Ladislav Papp, expect 1.e4 in 74% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (92% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (86%).
Our database contains 84 games by Ladislav Papp, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Ladislav Papp's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Ladislav Papp 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 | 1,788 | 1,917 | Nov 2016 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 84 | 22 | 36 | 26 | 26.2% |
| As White | 38 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 34.2% |
| As Black | 46 | 9 | 20 | 17 | 19.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Ladislav Papp's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Ladislav Papp's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 73.7% | 53.6% |
| d4 | 10 | 26.3% | 60.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 53.6% score
- …e5 (36% of these games) — Papp usually continues Nf3 (45.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Papp usually continues Nf3 (58.3% score)
- …d6 (21% of these games) — Papp usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 26% of White games, 60.0% score
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Papp usually continues c4 (66.7% score)
- …d5 (40% of these games) — Papp usually continues c4 (37.5% score)
- …c5 (10% of these games) — Papp usually continues e3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 22 | 91.7% | 40.9% |
| e5 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 4.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (14 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 85.7% | 33.3% |
| d5 | 2 | 14.3% | 75.0% |
Ladislav Papp's chess games
All 84 games by Ladislav Papp in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - 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: 22 wins, 36 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 6 | 3/3/0 | 50.0% |
| C45 | Scotch Game | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B40 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E20 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C53 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A45 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D94 | Grünfeld Defense | 9 | 0/4/5 | 0.0% |
| B50 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| A06 | Hungarian Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B52 | Sicilian: Moscow Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Wing Gambit | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2015 | Juraj Stec | 1,963 | chT2D-SVK 1516 | B17 |
| Mar 2019 | Ferenc Solymosi | 1,955 | chT2-HUN Toth 1819 | A45 |
| Feb 2011 | Adam Borovsky | 1,950 | chT2D-SVK 10/11 | B07 |
| Jan 2017 | Jaroslav Banoci | 1,929 | chT2D-SVK 1617 | B08 |
| Feb 2008 | Peter Lapka | 1,927 | chT2D-SVK 0708 | B72 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2D-SVK 0607 | 2007 | 10 | 4 | 1,871 |
| chT2D-SVK 0809 | 2009 | 9 | 5 | 1,958 |
| chT2D-SVK 10/11 | 2011 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,852 |
| chT2D-SVK 0708 | 2008 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,798 |
| chT2D-SVK 1516 | 2016 | 6 | 5 | 1,984 |
| chT-SVK 2D 1314 | 2014 | 6 | 3 | 1,924 |
| chT2D-SVK 0910 | 2010 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,978 |
| chT2D-SVK 1718 | 2018 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,763 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Ladislav Papp's chess games?
84 games by Ladislav Papp, from Jul 2006 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 Ladislav Papp has played.
What does Ladislav Papp play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Ladislav Papp opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.d4 (26% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Ladislav Papp answers 1...c5 (92% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games), 1...d6 (4% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (86% of games), 1...d5 (14% of games).
What openings does Ladislav Papp play as White?
As White, Ladislav Papp's most-played openings in our database are: Pirc Defense (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Scotch Game (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Ladislav Papp play as Black?
As Black, Ladislav Papp most often plays: Grünfeld Defense (9 games, 0.0% win rate); Sicilian (8 games, 12.5% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 46 games.
What is Ladislav Papp's FIDE rating?
Ladislav Papp is currently rated 1,788 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,917 (Nov 2016).
How many games has Ladislav Papp played?
Our database contains 84 games by Ladislav Papp, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 36 draws, 26 losses (26.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Ladislav Papp?
84 games by Ladislav Papp 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.