Prepare against Mihaly Puskas
Hungary · World #20,669 classical · FIDE ID 17003202
Our database contains 99 games by Mihaly Puskas, covering Apr 2018 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Mihaly Puskas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Mihaly Puskas 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 | 2,052 | 2,150 | Jan 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,024 | 2,064 | Jun 2026 |
| Blitz | 1,999 | 1,999 | Aug 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 37 | 14 | 48 | 37.4% |
| As White | 50 | 18 | 6 | 26 | 36.0% |
| As Black | 49 | 19 | 8 | 22 | 38.8% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
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First moves as White (50 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 41 | 82.0% | 43.9% |
| e4 | 8 | 16.0% | 37.5% |
| b4 | 1 | 2.0% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 82% of White games, 43.9% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Puskas usually continues c4 (45.0% score)
- …d5 (29% of these games) — Puskas usually continues c4 (36.4% score)
- …f5 (7% of these games) — Puskas usually continues Bg5 (33.3% score)
- 1.e4 — 16% of White games, 37.5% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Puskas usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Puskas usually continues Nf3 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (31 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 24 | 77.4% | 52.1% |
| e5 | 7 | 22.6% | 35.7% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 7 | 100.0% | 57.1% |
Mihaly Puskas's chess games
All 99 games by Mihaly Puskas in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2018 - Aug 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: 37 wins, 14 draws, 48 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D35 | Indian Defense | 8 | 2/1/5 | 25.0% |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D10 | Slav Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
| E91 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| E22 | Nimzo-Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D90 | Grünfeld Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C57 | Italian Game: Two Knights Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| E32 | Nimzo-Indian: Classical Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 7 | 2/0/5 | 28.6% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| B10 | Caro-Kann | 4 | 2/2/0 | 50.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| C78 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Main Line | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| C50 | Italian Game: Giuoco Pianissimo | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| D05 | Colle System | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Bianka Havanecz | 2,196 | TCh-HUN 2024-25 | D35 |
| Nov 2024 | Kamil Warchol | 2,181 | World Youth Open U16 2024 | E23 |
| Jul 2026 | Brankovic,Uros | 2,172 | Serbia Open 2026 | B15 |
| May 2025 | M Goczo | 2,170 | TCh-HUN 2024-25 | D02 |
| Oct 2023 | Tamas Varga | 2,164 | chT2-HUN Toth 2324 | D02 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Youth Open U16 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 5.5 | 1,921 |
| Hungarian Youth Championship 2026 | Boys | 2026 | 9 | 4 | 1,998 |
| ch-EU Union U14 19th | 2022 | 9 | 4.5 | 1,424 |
| Serbia Open 2026 | 2026 | 9 | 3.5 | 2,065 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 2324 | 2024 | 8 | 3.5 | 2,002 |
| chT-HUN U18 | 2022 | 7 | 5.5 | 1,868 |
| 2nd Erno Dede Mem | 2026 | 6 | 2 | 1,840 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,635 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Mihaly Puskas's chess games?
99 games by Mihaly Puskas, from Apr 2018 to Aug 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 Mihaly Puskas has played.
What does Mihaly Puskas play on the first move as White?
Across 50 games with White in our database, Mihaly Puskas opens with 1.d4 (82% of games), 1.e4 (16% of games), 1.b4 (2% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Mihaly Puskas answers 1...c6 (77% of games), 1...e5 (23% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Mihaly Puskas play as White?
As White, Mihaly Puskas's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Benoni Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Slav Defense (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 50 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Mihaly Puskas play as Black?
As Black, Mihaly Puskas most often plays: Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Caro-Kann (4 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 49 games.
What is Mihaly Puskas's FIDE rating?
Mihaly Puskas is currently rated 2,052 in classical chess, 2,024 in rapid and 1,999 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,150 (Jan 2026).
How many games has Mihaly Puskas played?
Our database contains 99 games by Mihaly Puskas, covering Apr 2018 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 37 wins, 14 draws, 48 losses (37.4% win rate).
How do I prepare against Mihaly Puskas?
99 games by Mihaly Puskas 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.