Prepare against Veronika Kovacs
Hungary · World #43,607 classical · FIDE ID 796344
When preparing against Veronika Kovacs, expect 1.d4 in 63% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c6 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (57%).
Our database contains 76 games by Veronika Kovacs, covering Aug 2016 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Veronika Kovacs's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Veronika Kovacs 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 | 1,919 | 1,937 | Jun 2026 |
| Rapid | 1,690 | 1,798 | Aug 2024 |
| Blitz | 1,708 | 1,818 | Aug 2024 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 76 | 16 | 20 | 40 | 21.1% |
| As White | 43 | 10 | 11 | 22 | 23.3% |
| As Black | 33 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 18.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Veronika Kovacs's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Veronika Kovacs's side.
First moves as White (43 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d4 | 27 | 62.8% | 35.2% |
| c4 | 14 | 32.6% | 42.9% |
| e4 | 2 | 4.7% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.d4 — 63% of White games, 35.2% score
- …d5 (37% of these games) — Kovacs usually continues c4 (28.6% score)
- …Nf6 (37% of these games) — Kovacs usually continues c4 (38.9% score)
- …e6 (7% of these games) — Kovacs usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 33% of White games, 42.9% score
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Kovacs usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …e6 (21% of these games) — Kovacs usually continues Nf3 (50.0% score)
- …c5 (21% of these games) — Kovacs usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (22 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c6 | 22 | 100.0% | 27.3% |
As Black against 1.d4 (7 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 4 | 57.1% | 50.0% |
| Nf6 | 3 | 42.9% | 66.7% |
Veronika Kovacs's chess games
All 76 games by Veronika Kovacs in the Chess.ceo database (Aug 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: 16 wins, 20 draws, 40 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A16 | English Opening | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 4 | 1/1/2 | 25.0% |
| D36 | Indian Defense | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 3 | 0/0/3 | 0.0% |
| D00 | London System | 3 | 1/1/1 | 33.3% |
| A60 | Benoni Defense | 3 | 0/1/2 | 0.0% |
| D35 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| A30 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A85 | Horwitz Defense | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B13 | Caro-Kann | 6 | 1/1/4 | 16.7% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 5 | 1/2/2 | 20.0% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| B19 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 3 | 0/2/1 | 0.0% |
| A48 | London System | 3 | 1/0/2 | 33.3% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 2 | 2/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B15 | Caro-Kann: Fantasy Variation | 2 | 0/2/0 | 0.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| D53 | Queen's Pawn Game | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 2024 | Emily Maton | 2,005 | ch-EU U18 Girls | D36 |
| Aug 2024 | Stefania Sipos | 1,993 | ch-EU U18 Girls | A45 |
| Mar 2023 | Peter Benjamin Fulop | 1,974 | chT1-HUN Maroczy 2223 | D87 |
| Jun 2023 | Davaadembere Nandin Erdene | 1,911 | ch-HUN U16/18 Girls | A16 |
| Jun 2023 | Hanna Vilics | 1,809 | ch-HUN U16/18 Girls | A48 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT1-HUN Maroczy 2223 | 2023 | 9 | 4 | 1,800 |
| chT-HUN U18 | 2022 | 7 | 2 | 1,411 |
| ch-HUN U14 Girls | 2020 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,704 |
| chT-SVK 2C 2223 | 2023 | 7 | 1.5 | 1,787 |
| ch-HUN U16/18 Girls | 2023 | 7 | 4 | 1,877 |
| chT-HUN 2324 | 2024 | 6 | 0.5 | 1,780 |
| ch-EU U18 Girls | 2024 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,934 |
| chT2-HUN Erkel 2122 | 2022 | 6 | 4 | 1,648 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Veronika Kovacs's chess games?
76 games by Veronika Kovacs, from Aug 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 Veronika Kovacs has played.
What does Veronika Kovacs play on the first move as White?
Across 43 games with White in our database, Veronika Kovacs opens with 1.d4 (63% of games), 1.c4 (33% of games), 1.e4 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Veronika Kovacs answers 1...c6 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (57% of games), 1...Nf6 (43% of games).
What openings does Veronika Kovacs play as White?
As White, Veronika Kovacs's most-played openings in our database are: English Opening (5 games, 40.0% win rate); English Opening: Reverse Sicilian (4 games, 25.0% win rate); Indian Defense (3 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 43 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Veronika Kovacs play as Black?
As Black, Veronika Kovacs most often plays: Caro-Kann (6 games, 16.7% win rate); Caro-Kann: Advance Variation (5 games, 20.0% win rate); Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation (4 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 33 games.
What is Veronika Kovacs's FIDE rating?
Veronika Kovacs is currently rated 1,919 in classical chess, 1,690 in rapid and 1,708 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,937 (Jun 2026).
How many games has Veronika Kovacs played?
Our database contains 76 games by Veronika Kovacs, covering Aug 2016 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 16 wins, 20 draws, 40 losses (21.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Veronika Kovacs?
76 games by Veronika Kovacs 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.