Prepare against Peter Rozsa
Hungary · World #29,402 classical · FIDE ID 705560
When preparing against Peter Rozsa, expect 1.e4 in 42% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (67% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (43%).
Our database contains 158 games by Peter Rozsa, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Peter Rozsa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Peter Rozsa 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 | 1,989 | 2,236 | Jul 2010 |
| Rapid | 1,999 | 2,086 | May 2018 |
| Blitz | 2,021 | 2,062 | Nov 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 158 | 45 | 79 | 34 | 28.5% |
| As White | 77 | 22 | 43 | 12 | 28.6% |
| As Black | 81 | 23 | 36 | 22 | 28.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Peter Rozsa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Peter Rozsa's side.
First moves as White (77 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 41.6% | 59.4% |
| d4 | 17 | 22.1% | 64.7% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 16.9% | 57.7% |
| c4 | 9 | 11.7% | 38.9% |
| b3 | 4 | 5.2% | 50.0% |
| g3 | 1 | 1.3% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 42% of White games, 59.4% score
- …c5 (59% of these games) — Rozsa usually continues f4 (60.0% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Rozsa usually continues Nf3 (64.3% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Rozsa usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 22% of White games, 64.7% score
- …d5 (71% of these games) — Rozsa usually continues Nc3 (58.3% score)
- …Nf6 (18% of these games) — Rozsa usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …d6 (6% of these games) — Rozsa usually continues e4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (49 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 33 | 67.3% | 59.1% |
| d6 | 8 | 16.3% | 37.5% |
| g6 | 4 | 8.2% | 37.5% |
| c6 | 2 | 4.1% | 25.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
| e5 | 1 | 2.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (21 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 9 | 42.9% | 50.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 23.8% | 40.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 23.8% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 4.8% | 50.0% |
Peter Rozsa's chess games
All 158 games by Peter Rozsa in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 45 wins, 79 draws, 34 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| A07 | Réti Opening | 8 | 2/4/2 | 25.0% |
| A22 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 6 | 0/5/1 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 5 | 2/3/0 | 40.0% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| C13 | Richter-Veresov Attack | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| D61 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 2/1/0 | 66.7% |
| B20 | Sicilian | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| B09 | Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 0/3/0 | 0.0% |
| A15 | English Opening | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A53 | Indian Defense | 9 | 2/6/1 | 22.2% |
| C03 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 9 | 4/4/1 | 44.4% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 7 | 2/3/2 | 28.6% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 7 | 4/3/0 | 57.1% |
| A04 | Réti Opening | 6 | 0/4/2 | 0.0% |
| B07 | Philidor | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| C00 | French Defense | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| A23 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
| A40 | Horwitz Defense | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2008 | Gabor Horvath | 2,280 | chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0708 | D01 |
| Apr 2004 | Arpad Boronyak | 2,266 | chT2-HUN Charousek 0304 | C03 |
| Oct 2015 | Laszlo Schmikli | 2,218 | chT2-HUN Szechenyi 1516 | C44 |
| Dec 2009 | Rudolf Paksa | 2,214 | chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0910 | B07 |
| Jan 2004 | Slobodan Adzic | 2,196 | chT2-HUN Charousek 0304 | C00 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0607 | 2007 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,344 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,250 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 5.5 | 2,183 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,225 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 5 | 2,111 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0506 | 2006 | 11 | 3.5 | 2,012 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 0910 | 2010 | 10 | 7.5 | 2,344 |
| chT2-HUN Szechenyi 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 5 | 2,032 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Peter Rozsa's chess games?
158 games by Peter Rozsa, from Apr 2003 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 Peter Rozsa has played.
What does Peter Rozsa play on the first move as White?
Across 77 games with White in our database, Peter Rozsa opens with 1.e4 (42% of games), 1.d4 (22% of games), 1.Nf3 (17% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Peter Rozsa answers 1...e6 (67% of games), 1...d6 (16% of games), 1...g6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (43% of games), 1...d6 (24% of games), 1...e6 (24% of games).
What openings does Peter Rozsa play as White?
As White, Peter Rozsa's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack (10 games, 40.0% win rate); Réti Opening (8 games, 25.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (6 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 77 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Peter Rozsa play as Black?
As Black, Peter Rozsa most often plays: Indian Defense (9 games, 22.2% win rate); French: Tarrasch Variation (9 games, 44.4% win rate); French: Advance Variation (7 games, 28.6% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 81 games.
What is Peter Rozsa's FIDE rating?
Peter Rozsa is currently rated 1,989 in classical chess, 1,999 in rapid and 2,021 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,236 (Jul 2010).
How many games has Peter Rozsa played?
Our database contains 158 games by Peter Rozsa, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 45 wins, 79 draws, 34 losses (28.5% win rate).
How do I prepare against Peter Rozsa?
158 games by Peter Rozsa 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.