Prepare against Sandor Farkas
Hungary · World #67,053 classical · FIDE ID 770574
When preparing against Sandor Farkas, expect 1.b4 in 42% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (75% of games); against 1.d4, 1...e6 (44%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Orangutan opening as White, 31.3% over 16 games.
Our database contains 71 games by Sandor Farkas, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Sandor Farkas's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Sandor Farkas 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 | 1,831 | 1,944 | Jul 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,826 | 1,897 | Apr 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,870 | 1,893 | May 2019 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 71 | 22 | 23 | 26 | 31.0% |
| As White | 38 | 15 | 15 | 8 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 33 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 21.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Sandor Farkas's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Sandor Farkas's side.
First moves as White (38 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| b4 | 16 | 42.1% | 53.1% |
| e4 | 7 | 18.4% | 78.6% |
| b3 | 5 | 13.2% | 80.0% |
| Nf3 | 5 | 13.2% | 40.0% |
| d4 | 4 | 10.5% | 37.5% |
| g3 | 1 | 2.6% | 100.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.b4 — 42% of White games, 53.1% score
- …e5 (38% of these games) — Farkas usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (25% of these games) — Farkas usually continues Bb2 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Farkas usually continues Bb2 (62.5% score)
- 1.e4 — 18% of White games, 78.6% score
- …c5 (57% of these games) — Farkas usually continues Nf3 (87.5% score)
- …c6 (14% of these games) — Farkas usually continues d4 (100.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Farkas usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (16 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 12 | 75.0% | 29.2% |
| e6 | 4 | 25.0% | 25.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (9 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e6 | 4 | 44.4% | 37.5% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 2 | 22.2% | 75.0% |
Sandor Farkas's chess games
All 71 games by Sandor Farkas in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2012 - 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: 22 wins, 23 draws, 26 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A00 | Orangutan opening | 16 | 5/7/4 | 31.3% |
| A01 | Nimzovich-Larsen attack | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A04 | Sicilian | 4 | 3/1/0 | 75.0% |
| A00 | Réti Opening | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A44 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C26 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| E62 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B28 | Sicilian | 8 | 1/1/6 | 12.5% |
| A10 | English Opening | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| A02 | Bird's opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A80 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| A53 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A00 | Kadas Opening | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| E12 | Queen's Indian Defense | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2016 | Endre Salanki | 2,184 | chT2-HUN Toth 1516 | A04 |
| Nov 2013 | Laszlo Pallos | 2,014 | chT2-HUN Toth 1314 | A00 |
| Oct 2016 | Janos Hajagos | 1,981 | chT2-HUN Toth 1617 | A00 |
| Nov 2022 | Laszlo Dr. Vereczkei | 1,979 | chT2-HUN Toth 2223 | A00 |
| Dec 2017 | Janos Gombos | 1,966 | chT2-HUN Toth 1718 | B24 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Toth 1314 | 2014 | 11 | 4.5 | 1,930 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1617 | 2017 | 11 | 6 | 1,966 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 1.5 | 1,810 |
| chT-HUN Csongrad Region | 2016 | 8 | 6 | 2,022 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 2324 | 2024 | 7 | 4 | 1,923 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1718 | 2018 | 7 | 4 | 2,008 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1819 | 2019 | 6 | 3.5 | 1,888 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 2223 | 2023 | 6 | 3 | 1,968 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Sandor Farkas's chess games?
71 games by Sandor Farkas, from Jul 2012 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 Sandor Farkas has played.
What does Sandor Farkas play on the first move as White?
Across 38 games with White in our database, Sandor Farkas opens with 1.b4 (42% of games), 1.e4 (18% of games), 1.b3 (13% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Sandor Farkas answers 1...c5 (75% of games), 1...e6 (25% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...e6 (44% of games), 1...Nf6 (33% of games), 1...d5 (22% of games).
What openings does Sandor Farkas play as White?
As White, Sandor Farkas's most-played openings in our database are: Orangutan opening (16 games, 31.3% win rate); Nimzovich-Larsen attack (5 games, 60.0% win rate); Sicilian (4 games, 75.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 38 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Sandor Farkas play as Black?
As Black, Sandor Farkas most often plays: Sicilian (8 games, 12.5% win rate); English Opening (3 games, 0.0% win rate); Bird's opening (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Sandor Farkas's FIDE rating?
Sandor Farkas is currently rated 1,831 in classical chess, 1,826 in rapid and 1,870 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,944 (Jul 2024).
How many games has Sandor Farkas played?
Our database contains 71 games by Sandor Farkas, covering Jul 2012 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 22 wins, 23 draws, 26 losses (31.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Sandor Farkas?
71 games by Sandor Farkas 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.