Prepare against Zalan Udvardi
FM · Hungary · World #3,939 classical · FIDE ID 774529
Our database contains 222 games by Zalan Udvardi, covering Oct 2013 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zalan Udvardi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zalan Udvardi 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 | 2,304 | 2,316 | May 2026 |
| Rapid | 2,213 | 2,218 | Jul 2025 |
| Blitz | 2,268 | 2,276 | Oct 2023 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 222 | 69 | 70 | 83 | 31.1% |
| As White | 106 | 38 | 32 | 36 | 35.8% |
| As Black | 116 | 31 | 38 | 47 | 26.7% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zalan Udvardi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zalan Udvardi's side.
First moves as White (103 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 103 | 100.0% | 50.5% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 100% of White games, 50.5% score
- …c5 (39% of these games) — Udvardi usually continues Nc3 (53.6% score)
- …e5 (21% of these games) — Udvardi usually continues Nf3 (62.5% score)
- …e6 (14% of these games) — Udvardi usually continues d4 (41.7% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (46 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 42 | 91.3% | 46.4% |
| e5 | 3 | 6.5% | 16.7% |
| c6 | 1 | 2.2% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (42 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 27 | 64.3% | 35.2% |
| d5 | 14 | 33.3% | 50.0% |
| c5 | 1 | 2.4% | 50.0% |
Zalan Udvardi's chess games
All 222 games by Zalan Udvardi in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2013 - 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: 69 wins, 70 draws, 83 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B23 | Sicilian: Closed | 14 | 6/3/5 | 42.9% |
| C56 | Italian Game | 14 | 8/4/2 | 57.1% |
| B22 | Sicilian: Alapin | 14 | 7/3/4 | 50.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 6 | 2/0/4 | 33.3% |
| C02 | French: Advance Variation | 6 | 1/3/2 | 16.7% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 4 | 0/2/2 | 0.0% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 4 | 2/0/2 | 50.0% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 4 | 1/2/1 | 25.0% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 4 | 0/4/0 | 0.0% |
| B40 | French Defense | 3 | 1/2/0 | 33.3% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 12 | 3/2/7 | 25.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 11 | 4/4/3 | 36.4% |
| A37 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 9 | 4/2/3 | 44.4% |
| D24 | Indian Defense | 8 | 0/5/3 | 0.0% |
| A61 | Benoni Defense | 8 | 1/3/4 | 12.5% |
| A05 | Réti Opening | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| B32 | Sicilian | 7 | 1/3/3 | 14.3% |
| D02 | London System | 6 | 2/1/3 | 33.3% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game | 5 | 1/1/3 | 20.0% |
| D32 | Queen's Gambit Declined | 4 | 2/1/1 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Adam Kozak | 2,586 | ch-HUN Blitz | D32 |
| Jul 2022 | Attila Vertetics | 2,465 | ch-HUN Rapid | B12 |
| Nov 2019 | Barnabas Persanyi | 2,383 | chT-HUN 1920 | A30 |
| May 2026 | Velpula,Sarayu | 2,334 | SixDays Budapest May IM | B32 |
| Dec 2022 | Nhat Minh To | 2,308 | Budapest Vezerkepzo Christmas IM | C54 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ch-HUN Rapid | 2023 | 16 | 6 | 2,218 |
| ch-HUN U18 | 2019 | 15 | 7 | 2,133 |
| ch-HUN rapid | 2020 | 13 | 2.5 | 2,137 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1516 | 2016 | 11 | 8 | 2,149 |
| ch-HUN Blitz | 2025 | 11 | 2 | 2,277 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1718 | 2018 | 11 | 7 | 2,276 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1617 | 2017 | 10 | 5 | 2,148 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 1415 | 2015 | 9 | 6.5 | 1,722 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zalan Udvardi's chess games?
222 games by Zalan Udvardi, from Oct 2013 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 Zalan Udvardi has played.
What does Zalan Udvardi play on the first move as White?
Across 103 games with White in our database, Zalan Udvardi opens with 1.e4 (100% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zalan Udvardi answers 1...c5 (91% of games), 1...e5 (7% of games), 1...c6 (2% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (64% of games), 1...d5 (33% of games), 1...c5 (2% of games).
What openings does Zalan Udvardi play as White?
As White, Zalan Udvardi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian: Closed (14 games, 42.9% win rate); Italian Game (14 games, 57.1% win rate); Sicilian: Alapin (14 games, 50.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 106 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zalan Udvardi play as Black?
As Black, Zalan Udvardi most often plays: Sicilian: Rossolimo (12 games, 25.0% win rate); Sicilian: Sveshnikov (11 games, 36.4% win rate); English Opening: Symmetrical (9 games, 44.4% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 116 games.
What is Zalan Udvardi's FIDE rating?
Zalan Udvardi is currently rated 2,304 in classical chess, 2,213 in rapid and 2,268 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,316 (May 2026).
How many games has Zalan Udvardi played?
Our database contains 222 games by Zalan Udvardi, covering Oct 2013 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 69 wins, 70 draws, 83 losses (31.1% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zalan Udvardi?
222 games by Zalan Udvardi 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.