Prepare against Zombor Erdelyi
FM · Hungary · World #5,541 classical · FIDE ID 720410
Our database contains 546 games by Zombor Erdelyi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zombor Erdelyi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zombor Erdelyi 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 | 2,259 | 2,391 | Apr 2008 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 546 | 192 | 174 | 180 | 35.2% |
| As White | 271 | 109 | 83 | 79 | 40.2% |
| As Black | 275 | 83 | 91 | 101 | 30.2% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zombor Erdelyi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zombor Erdelyi's side.
First moves as White (271 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 260 | 95.9% | 55.8% |
| d4 | 10 | 3.7% | 55.0% |
| Nf3 | 1 | 0.4% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 96% of White games, 55.8% score
- …c5 (46% of these games) — Erdelyi usually continues Nf3 (55.1% score)
- …e5 (22% of these games) — Erdelyi usually continues Nf3 (52.9% score)
- …e6 (9% of these games) — Erdelyi usually continues d4 (50.0% score)
- 1.d4 — 4% of White games, 55.0% score
- …Nf6 (50% of these games) — Erdelyi usually continues c4 (25.0% score)
- …d5 (30% of these games) — Erdelyi usually continues c4 (83.3% score)
- …e6 (20% of these games) — Erdelyi usually continues c4 (100.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (137 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| c5 | 129 | 94.2% | 51.9% |
| e5 | 6 | 4.4% | 41.7% |
| d5 | 1 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| d6 | 1 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (86 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nf6 | 79 | 91.9% | 42.4% |
| d5 | 6 | 7.0% | 33.3% |
| d6 | 1 | 1.2% | 0.0% |
Zombor Erdelyi's chess games
All 546 games by Zombor Erdelyi in the Chess.ceo database (Apr 2003 - 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: 192 wins, 174 draws, 180 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B53 | Sicilian | 52 | 26/15/11 | 50.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 25 | 12/5/8 | 48.0% |
| B78 | Sicilian: Dragon | 14 | 3/1/10 | 21.4% |
| C84 | Ruy Lopez: Morphy Defense | 13 | 1/6/6 | 7.7% |
| B09 | Pirc Defense | 12 | 5/5/2 | 41.7% |
| C11 | French Defense | 12 | 7/2/3 | 58.3% |
| B14 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 11 | 5/3/3 | 45.5% |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 10 | 3/6/1 | 30.0% |
| B12 | Caro-Kann: Advance Variation | 10 | 5/1/4 | 50.0% |
| B33 | Sicilian: Sveshnikov | 8 | 3/4/1 | 37.5% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B44 | Sicilian | 46 | 13/20/13 | 28.3% |
| B49 | Sicilian: Taimanov | 36 | 15/10/11 | 41.7% |
| A16 | English Opening | 21 | 4/7/10 | 19.0% |
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 16 | 4/4/8 | 25.0% |
| D85 | Grünfeld Defense | 15 | 5/6/4 | 33.3% |
| D76 | Indian Defense | 13 | 0/7/6 | 0.0% |
| B25 | Sicilian: Closed | 13 | 6/1/6 | 46.2% |
| E62 | King's Indian Defense | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| E97 | King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation | 13 | 4/3/6 | 30.8% |
| E81 | King's Indian: Sämisch | 8 | 4/1/3 | 50.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2009 | Ivan Farago | 2,491 | 27th Balatonlelle Open | A63 |
| Jan 2015 | Huynh Minh Huy Nguyen | 2,490 | chT-HUN 1415 | B53 |
| Oct 2009 | Zlatko Ilincic | 2,474 | Budapest FS10 GM | B84 |
| Jul 2005 | Andras Toth | 2,449 | Eger Agria Open | B63 |
| Jan 2009 | Istvan Csom | 2,447 | chT-HUN 0809 | B08 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budapest FS08 IM-A | 2002 | 22 | 11 | 2,290 |
| Budapest FS12 IM-B | 2000 | 13 | 5.5 | 2,229 |
| Tapolca Open | 2001 | 13 | 6 | 2,198 |
| Budapest FS05 IM | 2005 | 13 | 6.5 | 2,275 |
| Budapest FS05 FM | 2000 | 12 | 8.5 | 2,299 |
| Budapest FS12 IM-A | 2001 | 12 | 3.5 | 2,117 |
| Budapest FS02 IM-A | 2001 | 12 | 3.5 | 2,145 |
| chT2-HUN Charousek 0405 | 2005 | 11 | 5 | 2,291 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zombor Erdelyi's chess games?
546 games by Zombor Erdelyi, from Apr 2003 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 Zombor Erdelyi has played.
What does Zombor Erdelyi play on the first move as White?
Across 271 games with White in our database, Zombor Erdelyi opens with 1.e4 (96% of games), 1.d4 (4% of games), 1.Nf3 (0% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zombor Erdelyi answers 1...c5 (94% of games), 1...e5 (4% of games), 1...d5 (1% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 (92% of games), 1...d5 (7% of games), 1...d6 (1% of games).
What openings does Zombor Erdelyi play as White?
As White, Zombor Erdelyi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (52 games, 50.0% win rate); Sicilian: Najdorf (25 games, 48.0% win rate); Sicilian: Dragon (14 games, 21.4% win rate). The full breakdown of 271 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zombor Erdelyi play as Black?
As Black, Zombor Erdelyi most often plays: Sicilian (46 games, 28.3% win rate); Sicilian: Taimanov (36 games, 41.7% win rate); English Opening (21 games, 19.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 275 games.
What is Zombor Erdelyi's FIDE rating?
Zombor Erdelyi is currently rated 2,259 in classical chess. Peak classical rating: 2,391 (Apr 2008).
How many games has Zombor Erdelyi played?
Our database contains 546 games by Zombor Erdelyi, covering Apr 2003 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 192 wins, 174 draws, 180 losses (35.2% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zombor Erdelyi?
546 games by Zombor Erdelyi 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.