Prepare against Laszlo Lengyel
Hungary · World #28,548 classical · FIDE ID 701998
Our database contains 270 games by Laszlo Lengyel, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Laszlo Lengyel's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Laszlo Lengyel 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 | 1,994 | 2,234 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,015 | 2,041 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 270 | 97 | 99 | 74 | 35.9% |
| As White | 127 | 59 | 43 | 25 | 46.5% |
| As Black | 143 | 38 | 56 | 49 | 26.6% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Laszlo Lengyel's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Laszlo Lengyel's side.
First moves as White (127 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c4 | 62 | 48.8% | 67.7% |
| e4 | 51 | 40.2% | 61.8% |
| d4 | 8 | 6.3% | 43.8% |
| Nf3 | 6 | 4.7% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.c4 — 49% of White games, 67.7% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Lengyel usually continues Nf3 (82.1% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Lengyel usually continues Nc3 (75.0% score)
- …c5 (15% of these games) — Lengyel usually continues Nc3 (85.7% score)
- 1.e4 — 40% of White games, 61.8% score
- …c5 (45% of these games) — Lengyel usually continues Nf3 (65.6% score)
- …e6 (22% of these games) — Lengyel usually continues c4 (70.0% score)
- …d5 (10% of these games) — Lengyel usually continues exd5 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (67 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 38 | 56.7% | 52.6% |
| c5 | 11 | 16.4% | 27.3% |
| g6 | 9 | 13.4% | 61.1% |
| d5 | 4 | 6.0% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 4 | 6.0% | 25.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 1.5% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (58 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 40 | 69.0% | 45.0% |
| c5 | 5 | 8.6% | 40.0% |
| Nf6 | 4 | 6.9% | 62.5% |
| g6 | 4 | 6.9% | 37.5% |
| d5 | 4 | 6.9% | 62.5% |
| b6 | 1 | 1.7% | 50.0% |
Laszlo Lengyel's chess games
All 270 games by Laszlo Lengyel 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: 97 wins, 99 draws, 74 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A10 | English Opening | 27 | 11/10/6 | 40.7% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 18 | 9/6/3 | 50.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 14 | 8/6/0 | 57.1% |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 8 | 5/3/0 | 62.5% |
| C00 | French Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| A85 | English Opening: Dutch Defense | 5 | 4/0/1 | 80.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
| A16 | Modern Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B06 | Réti Opening | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A43 | Benoni Defense | 28 | 7/9/12 | 25.0% |
| C10 | French Defense | 15 | 6/6/3 | 40.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 13 | 4/6/3 | 30.8% |
| A46 | Horwitz Defense | 11 | 3/5/3 | 27.3% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 2/4/3 | 22.2% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 6 | 2/2/2 | 33.3% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/4/0 | 20.0% |
| A32 | English Opening | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2009 | Laszlo Szollosi | 2,300 | chT2-HUN Maroczy 0809 | A12 |
| Jul 2006 | Vladimir Cibulka | 2,287 | ch-SVK Open B | D95 |
| Aug 2004 | Balazs Bakos | 2,246 | Gyongyos Matra Cup | A10 |
| Jan 2019 | Bence Pribelszky | 2,230 | chT2-HUN Barcza 1819 | E16 |
| Feb 2008 | Andras Jurcsak | 2,228 | chT2-HUN Maroczy 0708 | C02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-HUN Seniors | 2009 | 32 | 20 | 2,222 |
| ch-SVK Open B | 2008 | 23 | 13 | 2,109 |
| Gyongyos Matra Cup | 2004 | 18 | 10 | 2,204 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 1011 | 2011 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,195 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 7 | 2,247 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,030 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 3 | 2,021 |
| chT2-HUN Maroczy 0708 | 2008 | 10 | 3 | 2,039 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Laszlo Lengyel's chess games?
270 games by Laszlo Lengyel, 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 Lengyel has played.
What does Laszlo Lengyel play on the first move as White?
Across 127 games with White in our database, Laszlo Lengyel opens with 1.c4 (49% of games), 1.e4 (40% of games), 1.d4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Laszlo Lengyel answers 1...e6 (57% of games), 1...c5 (16% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (69% of games), 1...c5 (9% of games), 1...Nf6 (7% of games).
What openings does Laszlo Lengyel play as White?
As White, Laszlo Lengyel's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (27 games, 40.7% win rate); Sicilian (18 games, 50.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (14 games, 57.1% win rate). The full breakdown of 127 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Laszlo Lengyel play as Black?
As Black, Laszlo Lengyel most often plays: Benoni Defense (28 games, 25.0% win rate); French Defense (15 games, 40.0% win rate); Modern Defense (13 games, 30.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 143 games.
What is Laszlo Lengyel's FIDE rating?
Laszlo Lengyel is currently rated 1,994 in classical chess, 2,015 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,234 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Laszlo Lengyel played?
Our database contains 270 games by Laszlo Lengyel, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 97 wins, 99 draws, 74 losses (35.9% win rate).
How do I prepare against Laszlo Lengyel?
270 games by Laszlo Lengyel 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.