Prepare against Viktor Csabai
Hungary · World #38,671 classical · FIDE ID 738522
Our database contains 80 games by Viktor Csabai, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Viktor Csabai's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Viktor Csabai 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 | 1,941 | 2,035 | Apr 2008 |
| Rapid | 1,956 | 2,021 | Apr 2023 |
| Blitz | 1,974 | 2,021 | Oct 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 80 | 32 | 18 | 30 | 40.0% |
| As White | 42 | 10 | 12 | 20 | 23.8% |
| As Black | 38 | 22 | 6 | 10 | 57.9% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Viktor Csabai's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Viktor Csabai's side.
First moves as White (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 32 | 76.2% | 35.9% |
| c4 | 7 | 16.7% | 57.1% |
| Nf3 | 2 | 4.8% | 0.0% |
| d4 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 76% of White games, 35.9% score
- …c5 (31% of these games) — Csabai usually continues Nc3 (37.5% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Csabai usually continues Nf3 (60.0% score)
- …g6 (13% of these games) — Csabai usually continues d4 (16.7% score)
- 1.c4 — 17% of White games, 57.1% score
- …Nf6 (43% of these games) — Csabai usually continues Nc3 (50.0% score)
- …e5 (29% of these games) — Csabai usually continues Nc3 (25.0% score)
- …g6 (14% of these games) — Csabai usually continues Nf3 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (25 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d6 | 16 | 64.0% | 68.8% |
| d5 | 6 | 24.0% | 66.7% |
| c6 | 2 | 8.0% | 0.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 4.0% | 100.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 6 | 75.0% | 83.3% |
| g6 | 1 | 12.5% | 100.0% |
| Nf6 | 1 | 12.5% | 50.0% |
Viktor Csabai's chess games
All 80 games by Viktor Csabai in the Chess.ceo database (Jul 2006 - 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: 32 wins, 18 draws, 30 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 8 | 2/2/4 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| C00 | King's Indian Attack | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| A17 | English Opening | 4 | 1/3/0 | 25.0% |
| A26 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 0/1/1 | 0.0% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| B07 | Pirc Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A11 | English Opening: Slav Setup | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B06 | Pirc Defense | 16 | 11/0/5 | 68.8% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 5 | 2/2/1 | 40.0% |
| D12 | Slav Defense | 5 | 3/2/0 | 60.0% |
| A24 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A05 | Modern Defense | 2 | 1/0/1 | 50.0% |
| A21 | Réti Opening | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| A00 | Scandinavian Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B08 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2007 | Istvan Horvath | 2,202 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | B07 |
| Apr 2004 | Istvan I Kiss | 2,183 | chT2-HUN Breyer 0304 | A41 |
| Nov 2012 | Balazs Nadasi | 2,161 | chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1213 | B09 |
| Mar 2006 | Eduard Szirmai | 2,139 | chT2-HUN Charousek 0506 | B07 |
| Nov 2013 | Andras Kormos | 2,128 | chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1314 | A26 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0304 | 2004 | 11 | 8 | 2,293 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0607 | 2007 | 9 | 4.5 | 2,099 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0506 | 2006 | 8 | 2.5 | 1,987 |
| 3rd Budapest Open | 2013 | 8 | 5 | 2,009 |
| chT2-HUN Breyer 0203 | 2003 | 8 | 4.5 | 1,829 |
| 4th Budapest Karacsonyi Open | 2012 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,974 |
| 5th Budapest Karacsonyi Open | 2013 | 7 | 4.5 | 1,973 |
| chT1-Budapest Lilienthal 1112 | 2012 | 6 | 3 | 2,079 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Viktor Csabai's chess games?
80 games by Viktor Csabai, from Jul 2006 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 Viktor Csabai has played.
What does Viktor Csabai play on the first move as White?
Across 42 games with White in our database, Viktor Csabai opens with 1.e4 (76% of games), 1.c4 (17% of games), 1.Nf3 (5% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Viktor Csabai answers 1...d6 (64% of games), 1...d5 (24% of games), 1...c6 (8% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (75% of games), 1...g6 (13% of games), 1...Nf6 (13% of games).
What openings does Viktor Csabai play as White?
As White, Viktor Csabai's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (8 games, 25.0% win rate); Modern Defense (5 games, 20.0% win rate); King's Indian Attack (4 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 42 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Viktor Csabai play as Black?
As Black, Viktor Csabai most often plays: Pirc Defense (16 games, 68.8% win rate); Scandinavian Defense: Main Line (5 games, 40.0% win rate); Slav Defense (5 games, 60.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 38 games.
What is Viktor Csabai's FIDE rating?
Viktor Csabai is currently rated 1,941 in classical chess, 1,956 in rapid and 1,974 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,035 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Viktor Csabai played?
Our database contains 80 games by Viktor Csabai, covering Jul 2006 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 32 wins, 18 draws, 30 losses (40.0% win rate).
How do I prepare against Viktor Csabai?
80 games by Viktor Csabai 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.