Prepare against Laszlo Kovari
Hungary · World #33,158 classical · FIDE ID 717002
Our database contains 71 games by Laszlo Kovari, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Laszlo Kovari's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Laszlo Kovari 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 | 1,968 | 2,076 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,948 | 1,990 | Nov 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 18 | 23 | 30 | 25.4% |
| As White | 39 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 25.6% |
| As Black | 32 | 8 | 9 | 15 | 25.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Laszlo Kovari's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Laszlo Kovari's side.
First moves as White (39 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 34 | 87.2% | 39.7% |
| d4 | 5 | 12.8% | 70.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 87% of White games, 39.7% score
- …c5 (59% of these games) — Kovari usually continues Nf3 (39.5% score)
- …e5 (15% of these games) — Kovari usually continues Nf3 (40.0% score)
- …c6 (9% of these games) — Kovari usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.d4 — 13% of White games, 70.0% score
- …d5 (60% of these games) — Kovari usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
- …Nf6 (40% of these games) — Kovari usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (11 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 8 | 72.7% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 3 | 27.3% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (13 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 92.3% | 41.7% |
| c5 | 1 | 7.7% | 0.0% |
Laszlo Kovari's chess games
All 71 games by Laszlo Kovari 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: 18 wins, 23 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B32 | Sicilian | 10 | 1/4/5 | 10.0% |
| C47 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B73 | Sicilian: Dragon | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| B94 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| D02 | London System | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E62 | English Opening | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| B84 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A52 | Budapest Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| B08 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Zoltan Nagy | 2,220 | chT2-HUN 9596 | B97 |
| Nov 2011 | Istvan Bokros | 2,186 | chT2-HUN Charousek 1112 | B26 |
| Oct 1999 | Robert Tancsa | 2,150 | chT3-HUN 9900 | E73 |
| Dec 2005 | Jeno Thurmer | 2,123 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 0506 | E73 |
| Dec 2012 | Attila Dr. Antal | 2,045 | chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1213 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT3-HUN 9900 | 2000 | 9 | 2.5 | 2,042 |
| chT2-HUN 9596 | 1996 | 8 | 3 | 2,078 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0304 | 2004 | 7 | 3 | 2,050 |
| chT3-HUN 0001 | 2001 | 7 | 2.5 | 2,120 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0910 | 2010 | 6 | 2 | 2,021 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0203 | 2003 | 6 | 3 | 2,155 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0809 | 2009 | 5 | 2 | 1,928 |
| chT2-HUN | 1997 | 4 | 0 | 1,745 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Laszlo Kovari's chess games?
71 games by Laszlo Kovari, 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 Laszlo Kovari has played.
What does Laszlo Kovari play on the first move as White?
Across 39 games with White in our database, Laszlo Kovari opens with 1.e4 (87% of games), 1.d4 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Laszlo Kovari answers 1...c6 (73% of games), 1...c5 (27% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...c5 (8% of games).
What openings does Laszlo Kovari play as White?
As White, Laszlo Kovari's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (10 games, 10.0% win rate); Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 39 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Laszlo Kovari play as Black?
As Black, Laszlo Kovari most often plays: English Opening (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (3 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 32 games.
What is Laszlo Kovari's FIDE rating?
Laszlo Kovari is currently rated 1,968 in classical chess, 1,948 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,076 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Laszlo Kovari played?
Our database contains 71 games by Laszlo Kovari, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 18 wins, 23 draws, 30 losses (25.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Laszlo Kovari?
71 games by Laszlo Kovari 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.