Prepare against Laszlo Szotak

Hungary · World #46,748 classical · FIDE ID 728756

Our database contains 174 games by Laszlo Szotak, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Laszlo Szotak's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Laszlo Szotak 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

Performance record

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Laszlo Szotak's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Laszlo Szotak's side.

First moves as White (78 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 42.5% score
  • …c5 (42% of these games) — Szotak usually continues c3 (43.5% score)
  • …e6 (18% of these games) — Szotak usually continues d4 (38.5% score)
  • …e5 (12% of these games) — Szotak usually continues d4 (38.9% score)
• 1.f4 — 6% of White games, 30.0% score
  • …d5 (60% of these games) — Szotak usually continues Nf3 (33.3% score)
  • …c5 (20% of these games) — Szotak usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
  • …e5 (20% of these games) — Szotak usually continues d3 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (44 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (38 games)

Laszlo Szotak's chess games

All 174 games by Laszlo Szotak in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 28 wins, 83 draws, 63 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Laszlo Szotak's chess games?

174 games by Laszlo Szotak, from Jul 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 Szotak has played.

What does Laszlo Szotak play on the first move as White?

Across 78 games with White in our database, Laszlo Szotak opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.f4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Laszlo Szotak answers 1...c5 (82% of games), 1...g6 (14% of games), 1...Nc6 (5% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...f5 (92% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games).

What openings does Laszlo Szotak play as White?

As White, Laszlo Szotak's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Alapin (31 games, 19.4% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (10 games, 20.0% win rate); Pirc Defense (8 games, 12.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 78 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Laszlo Szotak play as Black?

As Black, Laszlo Szotak most often plays: Dutch Defense (42 games, 23.8% win rate); Sicilian (28 games, 14.3% win rate); Modern Defense (12 games, 16.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.

What is Laszlo Szotak's FIDE rating?

Laszlo Szotak is currently rated 1,906 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,158 (Apr 2004).

How many games has Laszlo Szotak played?

Our database contains 174 games by Laszlo Szotak, covering Jul 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 28 wins, 83 draws, 63 losses (16.1% win rate).

How do I prepare against Laszlo Szotak?

174 games by Laszlo Szotak 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.

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