Prepare against Szabolcs Tatar Kis
IM · Hungary · World #4,281 classical · FIDE ID 702595
Our database contains 545 games by Szabolcs Tatar Kis, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Szabolcs Tatar Kis's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Szabolcs Tatar Kis 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 | 2,295 | 2,425 | Apr 2005 |
| Rapid | 2,341 | 2,350 | Oct 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 545 | 187 | 243 | 115 | 34.3% |
| As White | 294 | 116 | 131 | 47 | 39.5% |
| As Black | 251 | 71 | 112 | 68 | 28.3% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Szabolcs Tatar Kis's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Szabolcs Tatar Kis's side.
First moves as White (294 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 278 | 94.6% | 62.6% |
| Nf3 | 13 | 4.4% | 50.0% |
| d4 | 3 | 1.0% | 33.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 95% of White games, 62.6% score
- …c5 (50% of these games) — Kis usually continues Nf3 (60.4% score)
- …e5 (16% of these games) — Kis usually continues Nf3 (67.8% score)
- …e6 (10% of these games) — Kis usually continues d4 (65.4% score)
- 1.Nf3 — 4% of White games, 50.0% score
- …Nf6 (46% of these games) — Kis usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …d5 (46% of these games) — Kis usually continues c4 (50.0% score)
- …e6 (8% of these games) — Kis usually continues g3 (50.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (113 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 84 | 74.3% | 51.8% |
| c6 | 17 | 15.0% | 50.0% |
| e5 | 9 | 8.0% | 38.9% |
| e6 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| g6 | 1 | 0.9% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 0.9% | 0.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (95 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 93 | 97.9% | 49.5% |
| g6 | 1 | 1.1% | 0.0% |
| d5 | 1 | 1.1% | 50.0% |
Szabolcs Tatar Kis's chess games
All 545 games by Szabolcs Tatar Kis 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: 187 wins, 243 draws, 115 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 61 | 20/32/9 | 32.8% |
| B87 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 25 | 12/8/5 | 48.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 19 | 11/6/2 | 57.9% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 16 | 7/9/0 | 43.8% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 13 | 6/5/2 | 46.2% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 12 | 6/4/2 | 50.0% |
| B15 | Modern Defense | 10 | 4/3/3 | 40.0% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 9 | 3/5/1 | 33.3% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
| C41 | Philidor | 8 | 1/5/2 | 12.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 47 | 13/22/12 | 27.7% |
| E94 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 23 | 4/8/11 | 17.4% |
| E68 | Indian Defense | 16 | 3/10/3 | 18.8% |
| E61 | King's Indian Defense | 14 | 3/8/3 | 21.4% |
| E84 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 11 | 4/5/2 | 36.4% |
| B51 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 10 | 4/4/2 | 40.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 9 | 3/3/3 | 33.3% |
| E73 | King's Indian Defense: Averbakh System | 8 | 2/3/3 | 25.0% |
| E92 | King's Indian Defense: Petrosian Variation | 8 | 4/2/2 | 50.0% |
| A49 | Réti Opening: Symmetrical Defense | 7 | 3/1/3 | 42.9% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2007 | Tamas Banusz | 2,491 | chT-HUN 0708 | E92 |
| Jul 2004 | Attila Czebe | 2,481 | Balatonlelle Open | B33 |
| May 2007 | Thanh Trang Hoang | 2,470 | chT-HUN 0607 | C11 |
| Nov 2009 | Balint Nagy Hegyesi | 2,454 | chT-HUN 0910 | B12 |
| Nov 2012 | Gergely Aczel | 2,431 | chT-HUN 1213 | B87 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harkany Tenkes Cup | 2000 | 29 | 16.5 | 2,401 |
| Nyiregyhaza Open | 2004 | 27 | 18.5 | 2,418 |
| Balatonlelle Open | 2005 | 18 | 11 | 2,433 |
| Papp Bela Memorial | 1996 | 15 | 9 | 2,357 |
| chT-HUN 0809 | 2009 | 11 | 4.5 | 2,349 |
| chT-HUN 0708 | 2008 | 11 | 5 | 2,386 |
| chT2-HUN 9899 | 1999 | 11 | 9.5 | 2,468 |
| chT-HUN 1112 | 2012 | 11 | 5 | 2,353 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Szabolcs Tatar Kis's chess games?
545 games by Szabolcs Tatar Kis, 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 Szabolcs Tatar Kis has played.
What does Szabolcs Tatar Kis play on the first move as White?
Across 294 games with White in our database, Szabolcs Tatar Kis opens with 1.e4 (95% of games), 1.Nf3 (4% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Szabolcs Tatar Kis answers 1...c5 (74% of games), 1...c6 (15% of games), 1...e5 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (98% of games), 1...g6 (1% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games).
What openings does Szabolcs Tatar Kis play as White?
As White, Szabolcs Tatar Kis's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (61 games, 32.8% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (25 games, 48.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (19 games, 57.9% win rate). The full breakdown of 294 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Szabolcs Tatar Kis play as Black?
As Black, Szabolcs Tatar Kis most often plays: Sicilian: Sveshnikov (47 games, 27.7% win rate); King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation (23 games, 17.4% win rate); Indian Defense (16 games, 18.8% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 251 games.
What is Szabolcs Tatar Kis's FIDE rating?
Szabolcs Tatar Kis is currently rated 2,295 in classical chess, 2,341 in rapid. Peak classical rating: 2,425 (Apr 2005).
How many games has Szabolcs Tatar Kis played?
Our database contains 545 games by Szabolcs Tatar Kis, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 187 wins, 243 draws, 115 losses (34.3% win rate).
How do I prepare against Szabolcs Tatar Kis?
545 games by Szabolcs Tatar Kis 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.