Prepare against Richard Balint

Hungary · World #18,944 classical · FIDE ID 748056

Our database contains 98 games by Richard Balint, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Richard Balint's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Richard Balint 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 Richard Balint's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Richard Balint's side.

First moves as White (57 games)

Main lines as White

• 1.e4 — 74% of White games, 69.0% score
  • …c5 (45% of these games) — Balint usually continues Nf3 (73.1% score)
  • …e5 (21% of these games) — Balint usually continues f4 (42.9% score)
  • …c6 (14% of these games) — Balint usually continues d4 (91.7% score)
• 1.d4 — 16% of White games, 66.7% score
  • …Nf6 (67% of these games) — Balint usually continues Nf3 (66.7% score)
  • …d5 (22% of these games) — Balint usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
  • …f5 (11% of these games) — Balint usually continues e4 (0.0% score)

As Black against 1.e4 (20 games)

As Black against 1.d4 (16 games)

Richard Balint's chess games

All 98 games by Richard Balint in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 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: 43 wins, 38 draws, 17 losses.

Openings as White

Openings as Black

Notable wins

Top events

Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Richard Balint's chess games?

98 games by Richard Balint, from Jul 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 Richard Balint has played.

What does Richard Balint play on the first move as White?

Across 57 games with White in our database, Richard Balint opens with 1.e4 (74% of games), 1.d4 (16% of games), 1.f4 (7% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Richard Balint answers 1...c5 (45% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games), 1...c6 (10% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (63% of games), 1...d5 (19% of games), 1...f5 (13% of games).

What openings does Richard Balint play as White?

As White, Richard Balint's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (8 games, 62.5% win rate); King's Gambit (7 games, 14.3% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 57 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Richard Balint play as Black?

As Black, Richard Balint most often plays: Queen's Pawn Game (3 games, 33.3% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (2 games, 0.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 41 games.

What is Richard Balint's FIDE rating?

Richard Balint is currently rated 2,066 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,094 (Mar 2024).

How many games has Richard Balint played?

Our database contains 98 games by Richard Balint, covering Jul 2009 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 43 wins, 38 draws, 17 losses (43.9% win rate).

How do I prepare against Richard Balint?

98 games by Richard Balint 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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