Prepare against Sandor Daroczy
Hungary · World #82,716 classical · FIDE ID 711870
When preparing against Sandor Daroczy, expect 1.e4 in 60% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e6 (94% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (44%).
Our database contains 205 games by Sandor Daroczy, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Sandor Daroczy's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sandor Daroczy 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 | 1,780 | 2,068 | Apr 2003 |
| Rapid | 1,878 | 1,955 | Aug 2013 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 205 | 62 | 82 | 61 | 30.2% |
| As White | 109 | 27 | 43 | 39 | 24.8% |
| As Black | 96 | 35 | 39 | 22 | 36.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sandor Daroczy's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sandor Daroczy's side.
First moves as White (109 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 65 | 59.6% | 50.8% |
| d4 | 39 | 35.8% | 34.6% |
| Nf3 | 3 | 2.8% | 33.3% |
| c4 | 2 | 1.8% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 60% of White games, 50.8% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Daroczy usually continues Nf3 (52.0% score)
- …c5 (20% of these games) — Daroczy usually continues Nf3 (55.0% score)
- …e6 (17% of these games) — Daroczy usually continues d4 (38.9% score)
- 1.d4 — 36% of White games, 34.6% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Daroczy usually continues c4 (27.8% score)
- …d5 (23% of these games) — Daroczy usually continues c4 (55.6% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Daroczy usually continues c4 (16.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (53 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 50 | 94.3% | 58.0% |
| e5 | 2 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 1.9% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (27 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 12 | 44.4% | 54.2% |
| e6 | 7 | 25.9% | 57.1% |
| d5 | 7 | 25.9% | 35.7% |
| g6 | 1 | 3.7% | 50.0% |
Sandor Daroczy's chess games
All 205 games by Sandor Daroczy 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: 62 wins, 82 draws, 61 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| C70 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 7 | 3/4/0 | 42.9% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 7 | 2/1/4 | 28.6% |
| A41 | Modern Defense | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 6 | 0/3/3 | 0.0% |
| D13 | Slav Defense | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D96 | Grünfeld Defense | 4 | 0/3/1 | 0.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| C10 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 12 | 5/7/0 | 41.7% |
| C00 | French Defense | 12 | 4/5/3 | 33.3% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 12 | 5/2/5 | 41.7% |
| D37 | Indian Defense | 11 | 2/8/1 | 18.2% |
| C06 | French: Tarrasch Variation | 8 | 1/4/3 | 12.5% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 4 | 4/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A45 | Queen's Pawn Game | 4 | 3/0/1 | 75.0% |
| D02 | London System | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| E02 | Catalan | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A13 | English Opening | 3 | 2/0/1 | 66.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2004 | Balazs Bakos | 2,246 | Fuzesabony Open | D55 |
| Apr 2011 | Ivan Janos | 2,152 | chT2-HUN Barcza 1011 | C01 |
| Dec 2004 | Arpad Marko | 2,126 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0405 | C02 |
| Dec 2006 | Laszlo Nagy | 2,121 | chT2-HUN Barcza 0607 | C01 |
| Oct 2018 | Tamas Hibjan | 2,116 | chT2-HUN Barcza 1819 | C18 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuzesabony Open | 2004 | 12 | 7 | 2,182 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 6 | 1,974 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 6.5 | 2,057 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 7.5 | 2,153 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 1112 | 2012 | 10 | 2.5 | 1,824 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 1718 | 2018 | 10 | 5.5 | 1,922 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0607 | 2007 | 10 | 6 | 2,031 |
| chT2-HUN Barcza 0506 | 2006 | 10 | 4.5 | 1,994 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sandor Daroczy's chess games?
205 games by Sandor Daroczy, 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 Sandor Daroczy has played.
What does Sandor Daroczy play on the first move as White?
Across 109 games with White in our database, Sandor Daroczy opens with 1.e4 (60% of games), 1.d4 (36% of games), 1.Nf3 (3% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sandor Daroczy answers 1...e6 (94% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (44% of games), 1...e6 (26% of games), 1...d5 (26% of games).
What openings does Sandor Daroczy play as White?
As White, Sandor Daroczy's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Rossolimo (7 games, 28.6% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense (7 games, 42.9% win rate); Indian Defense (7 games, 28.6% win rate). The full breakdown of 109 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sandor Daroczy play as Black?
As Black, Sandor Daroczy most often plays: French: Exchange Variation (12 games, 41.7% win rate); French Defense (12 games, 33.3% win rate); French: Winawer Variation (12 games, 41.7% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 96 games.
What is Sandor Daroczy's FIDE rating?
Sandor Daroczy is currently rated 1,780 in classical chess, 1,878 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,068 (Apr 2003).
How many games has Sandor Daroczy played?
Our database contains 205 games by Sandor Daroczy, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 62 wins, 82 draws, 61 losses (30.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sandor Daroczy?
205 games by Sandor Daroczy 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.