Prepare against Zoltan Bela Eberth
CM · Hungary · World #18,099 classical · FIDE ID 702668
When preparing against Zoltan Bela Eberth, expect 1.e4 in 77% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...c5 (58% of games); against 1.d4, 1...Nf6 (47%). Lowest win rate among frequent openings: Alekhine Defense as White, 26.7% over 15 games.
Our database contains 830 games by Zoltan Bela Eberth, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Below you'll find Zoltan Bela Eberth's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zoltan Bela Eberth 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 | 2,074 | 2,273 | Jul 2011 |
| Rapid | 2,037 | 2,191 | Sep 2017 |
| Blitz | 2,029 | 2,177 | Jan 2018 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 830 | 404 | 212 | 214 | 48.7% |
| As White | 429 | 206 | 107 | 116 | 48.0% |
| As Black | 401 | 198 | 105 | 98 | 49.4% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zoltan Bela Eberth's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zoltan Bela Eberth's side.
First moves as White (429 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 329 | 76.7% | 61.7% |
| d4 | 41 | 9.6% | 56.1% |
| Nc3 | 26 | 6.1% | 63.5% |
| f4 | 14 | 3.3% | 53.6% |
| c3 | 7 | 1.6% | 64.3% |
| g4 | 6 | 1.4% | 58.3% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 77% of White games, 61.7% score
- …c5 (41% of these games) — Eberth usually continues Nf3 (62.9% score)
- …e5 (19% of these games) — Eberth usually continues f4 (69.6% score)
- …c6 (10% of these games) — Eberth usually continues d4 (54.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 10% of White games, 56.1% score
- …Nf6 (49% of these games) — Eberth usually continues c4 (62.5% score)
- …d5 (22% of these games) — Eberth usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
- …f5 (12% of these games) — Eberth usually continues Bg5 (75.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (204 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 119 | 58.3% | 62.2% |
| d5 | 32 | 15.7% | 68.8% |
| e5 | 30 | 14.7% | 65.0% |
| e6 | 6 | 2.9% | 75.0% |
| Nf6 | 6 | 2.9% | 75.0% |
| d6 | 5 | 2.5% | 40.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (130 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 61 | 46.9% | 65.6% |
| f5 | 21 | 16.2% | 50.0% |
| d5 | 17 | 13.1% | 41.2% |
| e5 | 9 | 6.9% | 88.9% |
| d6 | 6 | 4.6% | 50.0% |
| e6 | 5 | 3.8% | 50.0% |
Zoltan Bela Eberth's chess games
All 830 games by Zoltan Bela Eberth in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 404 wins, 212 draws, 214 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B42 | Sicilian | 52 | 29/11/12 | 55.8% |
| C33 | King's Gambit | 47 | 28/7/12 | 59.6% |
| B86 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 23 | 13/2/8 | 56.5% |
| B06 | Modern Defense | 18 | 10/3/5 | 55.6% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 15 | 8/3/4 | 53.3% |
| B02 | Alekhine Defense | 15 | 4/8/3 | 26.7% |
| A00 | Dunst Opening | 15 | 8/4/3 | 53.3% |
| C18 | French: Winawer Variation | 13 | 9/3/1 | 69.2% |
| B11 | Caro-Kann | 13 | 8/2/3 | 61.5% |
| A03 | Bird's opening | 11 | 6/3/2 | 54.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B34 | Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon | 49 | 23/13/13 | 46.9% |
| A31 | Indian Defense | 40 | 22/10/8 | 55.0% |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 25 | 9/8/8 | 36.0% |
| A57 | Benoni Defense | 18 | 8/5/5 | 44.4% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 18 | 10/2/6 | 55.6% |
| A40 | Modern Defense | 17 | 9/3/5 | 52.9% |
| B22 | Sicilian | 17 | 6/6/5 | 35.3% |
| B26 | Sicilian: Closed | 17 | 9/4/4 | 52.9% |
| A25 | English Opening: Reverse Sicilian | 15 | 7/4/4 | 46.7% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 14 | 5/6/3 | 35.7% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1995 | Pal Kiss | 2,470 | Fuzesabony Open | A31 |
| Jan 1997 | Anatoly Neverov | 2,395 | Eger | C30 |
| Jan 1997 | Tamas Horvath | 2,395 | Eger | B31 |
| Jan 1997 | Gyula Mester | 2,390 | Sarospatak Open | B06 |
| Oct 1999 | Istvan Sr. Foldi | 2,373 | Bader Memorial Open | B86 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gyongyos Matra Cup | 2004 | 52 | 32.5 | 2,258 |
| Miskolc Avas Open | 2004 | 48 | 28 | 2,234 |
| ch-Sarospatak | 2000 | 35 | 28.5 | 2,374 |
| Eger Agria Open | 2005 | 33 | 20 | 2,234 |
| Fuzesabony Open | 2004 | 28 | 18.5 | 2,228 |
| chT3-HUN | 1997 | 24 | 16.5 | 2,358 |
| Godal Memorial Open | 2000 | 18 | 12.5 | 2,254 |
| Bader Memorial Open | 2000 | 18 | 15.5 | 2,420 |
Frequent opponents
Head-to-head records: Pal Kiss (11 games)
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zoltan Bela Eberth's chess games?
830 games by Zoltan Bela Eberth, from Apr 2003 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 Zoltan Bela Eberth has played.
What does Zoltan Bela Eberth play on the first move as White?
Across 429 games with White in our database, Zoltan Bela Eberth opens with 1.e4 (77% of games), 1.d4 (10% of games), 1.Nc3 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zoltan Bela Eberth answers 1...c5 (58% of games), 1...d5 (16% of games), 1...e5 (15% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (47% of games), 1...f5 (16% of games), 1...d5 (13% of games).
What openings does Zoltan Bela Eberth play as White?
As White, Zoltan Bela Eberth's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (52 games, 55.8% win rate); King's Gambit (47 games, 59.6% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (23 games, 56.5% win rate). The full breakdown of 429 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zoltan Bela Eberth play as Black?
As Black, Zoltan Bela Eberth most often plays: Sicilian: Accelerated Dragon (49 games, 46.9% win rate); Indian Defense (40 games, 55.0% win rate); Dutch Defense (25 games, 36.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 401 games.
What is Zoltan Bela Eberth's FIDE rating?
Zoltan Bela Eberth is currently rated 2,074 in classical chess, 2,037 in rapid and 2,029 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 2,273 (Jul 2011).
How many games has Zoltan Bela Eberth played?
Our database contains 830 games by Zoltan Bela Eberth, covering Apr 2003 to Aug 2026. Overall record: 404 wins, 212 draws, 214 losses (48.7% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zoltan Bela Eberth?
830 games by Zoltan Bela Eberth 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.