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Prepare against Tamas Tancsa

FM · Hungary · World #7,939 classical · FIDE ID 783749

Our database contains 601 games by Tamas Tancsa, covering Jan 2015 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Tamas Tancsa's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tamas Tancsa 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 controlCurrentPeakPeak date
Classical2,2062,336Dec 2023
Rapid2,2692,290Sep 2023
Blitz2,1982,223Aug 2025

Performance record

SplitGamesWinsDrawsLossesWin rate
Overall60116717525927.8%
As White298889911129.5%
As Black303797614826.1%

Move-by-move preparation stats

Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tamas Tancsa's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tamas Tancsa's side.

First moves as White (298 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e429498.7%46.4%
d441.3%25.0%

Main lines as White

As Black against 1.e4 (155 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
e512178.1%40.9%
c53421.9%50.0%

As Black against 1.d4 (113 games)

MoveGamesSharePlayer score
Nf6113100.0%33.6%

Tamas Tancsa's chess games

All 601 games by Tamas Tancsa in the Chess.ceo database (Jan 2015 - 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: 167 wins, 175 draws, 259 losses.

Openings as White

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
B41Sicilian4312/15/1627.9%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf3515/8/1242.9%
B12Caro-Kann: Advance Variation247/4/1329.2%
C11French: Classical Variation185/7/627.8%
B76Sicilian: Dragon176/6/535.3%
C92Ruy Lopez: Closed122/4/616.7%
B48Sicilian: Taimanov103/5/230.0%
B51Sicilian: Moscow Variation102/3/520.0%
C47Four Knights Game94/3/244.4%
B15Caro-Kann: Main Line81/4/312.5%

Openings as Black

ECOOpeningGamesW/D/LWin rate
A53Indian Defense459/11/2520.0%
C55Italian Game319/4/1829.0%
C74Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred279/7/1133.3%
B90Sicilian: Najdorf184/3/1122.2%
C88Ruy Lopez: Closed171/10/65.9%
E92King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation131/4/87.7%
E62King's Indian Defense102/1/720.0%
A49King's Indian Defense: Fianchetto Variation103/2/530.0%
E11Bogo-Indian Defense92/2/522.2%
E60English Opening82/4/225.0%

Notable wins

DateOpponentEloEventECO
Jul 2023Gabor Nagy2,461ch-HUN RapidB06
Jul 2025M Bagi2,427ch-HUN RapidC46
Aug 2024Roman Pyrig2,42217th Arad OpenD00
Jul 2021Peter Horvath2,408ch-HUN RapidE68
Mar 2024Balazs Pasztor2,406ch-HUN U20 rapidB56

Top events

EventYearGamesScoreTPR
ch-HUN Rapid20252182,301
Budapest FS11 IM20201862,129
Skalica Open A2023189.52,207
chT-HUN U182022157.51,974
chT-EU U122019146.51,889
22nd ch-EU20221141,878
Budapest FS04 Nadassy2018102.51,944
chT1-HUN Charousek 21222022104.52,074

Frequent opponents

Head-to-head records: Emil Szalanczi (17 games) · Sandor Poor (10 games) · Evarth Dr. Kahn (10 games)

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Frequently asked questions

Where can I find Tamas Tancsa's chess games?

601 games by Tamas Tancsa, from Jan 2015 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 Tamas Tancsa has played.

What does Tamas Tancsa play on the first move as White?

Across 298 games with White in our database, Tamas Tancsa opens with 1.e4 (99% of games), 1.d4 (1% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tamas Tancsa answers 1...e5 (78% of games), 1...c5 (22% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (100% of games).

What openings does Tamas Tancsa play as White?

As White, Tamas Tancsa's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (43 games, 27.9% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (35 games, 42.9% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (24 games, 29.2% win rate). The full breakdown of 298 games with White is in the table above.

What openings does Tamas Tancsa play as Black?

As Black, Tamas Tancsa most often plays: Indian Defense (45 games, 20.0% win rate); Italian Game (31 games, 29.0% win rate); Ruy Lopez: Steinitz Defense Deferred (27 games, 33.3% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 303 games.

What is Tamas Tancsa's FIDE rating?

Tamas Tancsa is currently rated 2,206 in classical chess, 2,269 in rapid and 2,198 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,336 (Dec 2023).

How many games has Tamas Tancsa played?

Our database contains 601 games by Tamas Tancsa, covering Jan 2015 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 167 wins, 175 draws, 259 losses (27.8% win rate).

How do I prepare against Tamas Tancsa?

601 games by Tamas Tancsa 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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