Prepare against Lajos Gyorkos
IM · Hungary · World #8,808 classical · FIDE ID 700967
Our database contains 995 games by Lajos Gyorkos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Lajos Gyorkos's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Lajos Gyorkos 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 | 2,189 | 2,431 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 2,277 | 2,355 | Jul 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 995 | 371 | 408 | 215 | 37.3% |
| As White | 498 | 223 | 206 | 68 | 44.8% |
| As Black | 497 | 148 | 202 | 147 | 29.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Lajos Gyorkos's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Lajos Gyorkos's side.
First moves as White (498 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf3 | 262 | 52.6% | 64.7% |
| d4 | 174 | 34.9% | 67.5% |
| c4 | 37 | 7.4% | 66.2% |
| e4 | 13 | 2.6% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 11 | 2.2% | 68.2% |
| b3 | 1 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.Nf3 — 53% of White games, 64.7% score
- …Nf6 (48% of these games) — Gyorkos usually continues g3 (63.9% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Gyorkos usually continues g3 (63.8% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Gyorkos usually continues g3 (64.8% score)
- 1.d4 — 35% of White games, 67.5% score
- …Nf6 (60% of these games) — Gyorkos usually continues c4 (62.2% score)
- …d5 (20% of these games) — Gyorkos usually continues c4 (76.1% score)
- …g6 (5% of these games) — Gyorkos usually continues Nf3 (80.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (232 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 190 | 81.9% | 49.2% |
| e5 | 24 | 10.3% | 52.1% |
| e6 | 8 | 3.4% | 56.3% |
| d6 | 5 | 2.2% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 1.3% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.4% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (177 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 166 | 93.8% | 53.0% |
| d5 | 7 | 4.0% | 64.3% |
| d6 | 2 | 1.1% | 75.0% |
| e6 | 2 | 1.1% | 25.0% |
Lajos Gyorkos's chess games
All 995 games by Lajos Gyorkos 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: 371 wins, 408 draws, 215 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A11 | Réti Opening | 100 | 43/45/12 | 43.0% |
| D78 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 63 | 26/29/8 | 41.3% |
| A30 | English Opening | 29 | 12/13/4 | 41.4% |
| E04 | Catalan | 25 | 12/10/3 | 48.0% |
| A46 | Indian Defense | 22 | 9/13/0 | 40.9% |
| A04 | Modern Defense | 19 | 11/4/4 | 57.9% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 18 | 9/7/2 | 50.0% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 15 | 6/7/2 | 40.0% |
| A87 | Dutch Defense | 14 | 7/6/1 | 50.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 14 | 3/8/3 | 21.4% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 103 | 33/32/38 | 32.0% |
| D78 | Indian Defense | 34 | 10/14/10 | 29.4% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 31 | 13/9/9 | 41.9% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 28 | 12/8/8 | 42.9% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 24 | 8/12/4 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 23 | 4/10/9 | 17.4% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 20 | 7/4/9 | 35.0% |
| E15 | Queen's Indian Defense | 19 | 3/10/6 | 15.8% |
| D79 | English Opening | 17 | 2/9/6 | 11.8% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 9 | 1/6/2 | 11.1% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1992 | Gyula Sax | 2,600 | chT-HUN | B88 |
| Jan 1993 | Thien Hai Dao | 2,560 | Budapest FS02 GM | D85 |
| Jan 1992 | Vlatko Kovacevic | 2,545 | Osijek | C13 |
| Jan 1994 | Csaba Horvath | 2,535 | 10th Budapest Spring Open | B07 |
| Jan 1994 | Attila Groszpeter | 2,525 | 13th Zalakaros Open | B61 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagneux | 1999 | 43 | 25.5 | 2,383 |
| chT-HUN | 1993 | 29 | 11.5 | 2,356 |
| Balatonbereny Open | 1997 | 28 | 18.5 | 2,485 |
| Harkany Tenkes Cup | 1996 | 26 | 15 | 2,393 |
| Szekszard Open | 1996 | 26 | 15.5 | 2,402 |
| Split | 1998 | 21 | 13 | 2,428 |
| Makarska | 1994 | 20 | 9 | 2,338 |
| chT-CRO | 1999 | 18 | 7 | 2,267 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Lajos Gyorkos's chess games?
995 games by Lajos Gyorkos, 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 Lajos Gyorkos has played.
What does Lajos Gyorkos play on the first move as White?
Across 498 games with White in our database, Lajos Gyorkos opens with 1.Nf3 (53% of games), 1.d4 (35% of games), 1.c4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Lajos Gyorkos answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games), 1...e6 (3% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (94% of games), 1...d5 (4% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Lajos Gyorkos play as White?
As White, Lajos Gyorkos's most-played openings in our database are: Réti Opening (100 games, 43.0% win rate); Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense (63 games, 41.3% win rate); English Opening (29 games, 41.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 498 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Lajos Gyorkos play as Black?
As Black, Lajos Gyorkos most often plays: Sicilian (103 games, 32.0% win rate); Indian Defense (34 games, 29.4% win rate); Grünfeld Defense (31 games, 41.9% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 497 games.
What is Lajos Gyorkos's FIDE rating?
Lajos Gyorkos is currently rated 2,189 in classical chess, 2,277 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,431 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Lajos Gyorkos played?
Our database contains 995 games by Lajos Gyorkos, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 371 wins, 408 draws, 215 losses (37.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Lajos Gyorkos?
995 games by Lajos Gyorkos 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.