Prepare against Mate Grull
Hungary · World #80,724 classical · FIDE ID 704377
When preparing against Mate Grull, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (90% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line as Black, 37.5% over 16 games.
Our database contains 56 games by Mate Grull, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Mate Grull's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mate Grull 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 | 1,787 | 1,799 | May 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 56 | 17 | 11 | 28 | 30.4% |
| As White | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 25.0% |
| As Black | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 35.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Mate Grull's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Mate Grull's side.
First moves as White (28 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 28 | 100.0% | 35.7% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 35.7% score
- …c5 (32% of these games) — Grull usually continues Nf3 (27.8% score)
- …e5 (25% of these games) — Grull usually continues Nf3 (57.1% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Grull usually continues d4 (35.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 19 | 90.5% | 55.3% |
| e5 | 2 | 9.5% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (5 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 5 | 100.0% | 20.0% |
Mate Grull's chess games
All 56 games by Mate Grull in the Chess.ceo database (Sep 2009 - 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: 17 wins, 11 draws, 28 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B76 | Sicilian: Dragon | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B00 | French Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 16 | 6/3/7 | 37.5% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D52 | Slav Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| E07 | Catalan | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C30 | Vienna Game | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A28 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C54 | Italian Game: Classical Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2010 | Balazs Fodor | 1,733 | ch-HUN U12 | E57 |
| Nov 2010 | Gergo Havasi | 1,611 | chT-HUN U18 | B01 |
| Nov 2011 | Debora Laszlo | 1,523 | chT-HUN U18 | C56 |
| Jul 2009 | Gyorgy Grimm | 1,521 | ch-HUN U12 | B01 |
| Nov 2010 | Benedek Marton | 1,455 | chT-HUN U18 | C53 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT-HUN U18 | 2012 | 23 | 11 | 1,764 |
| ch-HUN U12 | 2010 | 18 | 6.5 | 1,555 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1112 | 2012 | 5 | 4 | 2,077 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1213 | 2013 | 5 | 1 | 1,618 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1314 | 2014 | 4 | 0 | 1,431 |
| ch-HUN U14 | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1,898 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mate Grull's chess games?
56 games by Mate Grull, from Sep 2009 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 Mate Grull has played.
What does Mate Grull play on the first move as White?
Across 28 games with White in our database, Mate Grull opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mate Grull answers 1...d5 (90% of games), 1...e5 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Mate Grull play as White?
As White, Mate Grull's most-played openings in our database are: French: Exchange Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Italian Game: Two Knights Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 28 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mate Grull play as Black?
As Black, Mate Grull most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (16 games, 37.5% win rate); Scandinavian Defense (3 games, 100.0% win rate); Slav Defense (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 28 games.
What is Mate Grull's FIDE rating?
Mate Grull is currently rated 1,787 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,799 (May 2026).
How many games has Mate Grull played?
Our database contains 56 games by Mate Grull, covering Sep 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 11 draws, 28 losses (30.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mate Grull?
56 games by Mate Grull 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.