Prepare against Peter Igaz
Hungary · World #21,942 classical · FIDE ID 711578
When preparing against Peter Igaz, expect 1.d4 in 95% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (100%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Sicilian as Black, 34.8% over 23 games.
Our database contains 99 games by Peter Igaz, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Peter Igaz's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Igaz 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 | 2,041 | 2,136 | Apr 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 30 | 27 | 42 | 30.3% |
| As White | 40 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 30.0% |
| As Black | 59 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 30.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Igaz's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Igaz's side.
First moves as White (40 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 38 | 95.0% | 39.5% |
| c4 | 2 | 5.0% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 95% of White games, 39.5% score
- …Nf6 (39% of these games) — Igaz usually continues Nf3 (46.7% score)
- …d5 (34% of these games) — Igaz usually continues Nf3 (26.9% score)
- …e6 (11% of these games) — Igaz usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 5% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Igaz usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (37 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 37 | 100.0% | 39.2% |
As Black against 1.d4 (17 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 17 | 100.0% | 55.9% |
Peter Igaz's chess games
All 99 games by Peter Igaz 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: 30 wins, 27 draws, 42 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D05 | Indian Defense | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| D04 | Colle System | 11 | 2/2/7 | 18.2% |
| D04 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 1/0/3 | 25.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A41 | Mikenas Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | Modern Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A40 | Rat Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A36 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A83 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B88 | Sicilian | 23 | 8/6/9 | 34.8% |
| E87 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 6 | 2/4/0 | 33.3% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 6 | 0/1/5 | 0.0% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| E70 | King's Indian Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| E69 | Indian Defense | 3 | 3/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B20 | Sicilian: Snyder Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| A16 | English Opening | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B07 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2007 | Janos Lajos | 2,330 | chT2-HUN Erkel 0607 | A48 |
| Jan 2004 | Pal Suranyi | 2,180 | chT2-HUN Erkel 0304 | E69 |
| Mar 2008 | Akos Papista | 2,177 | chT2-HUN Erkel 0708 | B89 |
| Oct 2004 | Istvan Toth | 2,165 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0405 | D05 |
| Jan 1995 | Tibor Ladanyi | 2,145 | Papp Bela Memorial | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Papp Bela Memorial | 1997 | 13 | 4 | 2,099 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 5 | 2,199 |
| Alfoeld Cup Open | 2000 | 9 | 4 | 2,060 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 0708 | 2008 | 8 | 3 | 2,068 |
| 11th Cseppko Open B | 2002 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,966 |
| chT2-HUN 9798 | 1998 | 7 | 2.5 | 1,964 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0809 | 2009 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,834 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 1112 | 2012 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,971 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Igaz's chess games?
99 games by Peter Igaz, 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 Peter Igaz has played.
What does Peter Igaz play on the first move as White?
Across 40 games with White in our database, Peter Igaz opens with 1.d4 (95% of games), 1.c4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Igaz answers 1...c5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).
What openings does Peter Igaz play as White?
As White, Peter Igaz's most-played openings in our database are: Indian Defense (12 games, 50.0% win rate); Colle System (11 games, 18.2% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (4 games, 25.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 40 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Igaz play as Black?
As Black, Peter Igaz most often plays: Sicilian (23 games, 34.8% win rate); King's Indian: Sämisch (6 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Closed (6 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 59 games.
What is Peter Igaz's FIDE rating?
Peter Igaz is currently rated 2,041 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,136 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Peter Igaz played?
Our database contains 99 games by Peter Igaz, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 30 wins, 27 draws, 42 losses (30.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Igaz?
99 games by Peter Igaz 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.