Prepare against Tibor Bendzela
Slovakia · World #114,847 classical · FIDE ID 14925060
When preparing against Tibor Bendzela, expect 1.e4 in 100% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...d5 (100% of games).
Our database contains 35 games by Tibor Bendzela, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Tibor Bendzela's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Tibor Bendzela 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 | 1,688 | 1,751 | Jan 2025 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 35 | 17 | 6 | 12 | 48.6% |
| As White | 24 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 45.8% |
| As Black | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 54.5% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Tibor Bendzela's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Tibor Bendzela's side.
First moves as White (24 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 24 | 100.0% | 56.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 56.3% score
- …e5 (50% of these games) — Bendzela usually continues d4 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (25% of these games) — Bendzela usually continues d4 (58.3% score)
- …c5 (13% of these games) — Bendzela usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (10 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 100.0% | 65.0% |
Tibor Bendzela's chess games
All 35 games by Tibor Bendzela in the Chess.ceo database (Jun 2016 - 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: 17 wins, 6 draws, 12 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C22 | Center Game | 12 | 6/3/3 | 50.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C17 | French: Winawer Variation | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C11 | French: Classical Variation | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 8 | 5/1/2 | 62.5% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A07 | Hungarian Opening | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2016 | Jan Kincel | 1,982 | chT4-SVK A21 1617 | B14 |
| Jan 2017 | Jan Bahna | 1,880 | chT3A2-SVK 1617 | C22 |
| Mar 2014 | Jozef Vach | 1,799 | chT4A21-SVK 1314 | C22 |
| Feb 2014 | Martin Tomasovic | 1,715 | chT4A21-SVK 1314 | B01 |
| Nov 2012 | Adam Pipiska | 1,674 | chT4-SVK A21 1213 | C22 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT4-SVK A21 1617 | 2017 | 7 | 3.5 | 1,558 |
| chT4A21-SVK 1415 | 2015 | 5 | 3.5 | 1,797 |
| chT4A21-SVK 1314 | 2014 | 4 | 3.5 | 1,931 |
| chT3A2-SVK 1819 | 2019 | 4 | 0.5 | 1,470 |
| chT-SVK 3A2 1718 | 2018 | 3 | 1 | 1,530 |
| chT3A2-SVK 1617 | 2017 | 3 | 3 | 2,062 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1516 | 2016 | 3 | 2 | 1,590 |
| chT4-SVK A21 1213 | 2013 | 3 | 3 | 1,833 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Tibor Bendzela's chess games?
35 games by Tibor Bendzela, from Jun 2016 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 Tibor Bendzela has played.
What does Tibor Bendzela play on the first move as White?
Across 24 games with White in our database, Tibor Bendzela opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Tibor Bendzela answers 1...d5 (100% of games).
What openings does Tibor Bendzela play as White?
As White, Tibor Bendzela's most-played openings in our database are: Center Game (12 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit (3 games, 0.0% win rate); French: Exchange Variation (2 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 24 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Tibor Bendzela play as Black?
As Black, Tibor Bendzela most often plays: Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (8 games, 62.5% win rate); Scandinavian Defense (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Hungarian Opening (1 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 11 games.
What is Tibor Bendzela's FIDE rating?
Tibor Bendzela is currently rated 1,688 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 1,751 (Jan 2025).
How many games has Tibor Bendzela played?
Our database contains 35 games by Tibor Bendzela, covering Jun 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 17 wins, 6 draws, 12 losses (48.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Tibor Bendzela?
35 games by Tibor Bendzela 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.