Prepare against Zsolt Rekasi
Hungary · World #95,349 classical · FIDE ID 728403
When preparing against Zsolt Rekasi, expect 1.e4 in 94% of White games. Against 1.e4 the reply is 1...e5 (100% of games); against 1.d4, 1...d5 (83%).
Our database contains 38 games by Zsolt Rekasi, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Below you'll find Zsolt Rekasi's most-played openings with White and Black, career performance record, notable wins and top events — everything you need to scout Zsolt Rekasi 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 | 1,743 | 1,755 | Nov 2024 |
| Rapid | 1,728 | 1,762 | Aug 2025 |
| Blitz | 1,836 | 1,836 | Jul 2026 |
Performance record
| Split | Games | Wins | Draws | Losses | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 38 | 12 | 6 | 20 | 31.6% |
| As White | 18 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 44.4% |
| As Black | 20 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 20.0% |
Move-by-move preparation stats
Straight from the preparation tree built over all of Zsolt Rekasi's games — the same tree the interactive prep board lets you walk to any depth. Scores are from Zsolt Rekasi's side.
First moves as White (18 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e4 | 17 | 94.4% | 55.9% |
| c4 | 1 | 5.6% | 0.0% |
Main lines as White
- 1.e4 — 94% of White games, 55.9% score
- …c5 (53% of these games) — Rekasi usually continues Nf3 (71.4% score)
- …c6 (12% of these games) — Rekasi usually continues d4 (75.0% score)
- …e5 (12% of these games) — Rekasi usually continues Nf3 (0.0% score)
- 1.c4 — 6% of White games, 0.0% score
- …Nf6 (100% of these games) — Rekasi usually continues d4 (0.0% score)
As Black against 1.e4 (8 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| e5 | 8 | 100.0% | 50.0% |
As Black against 1.d4 (12 games)
| Move | Games | Share | Player score |
|---|---|---|---|
| d5 | 10 | 83.3% | 10.0% |
| Nf6 | 2 | 16.7% | 25.0% |
Zsolt Rekasi's chess games
All 38 games by Zsolt Rekasi in the Chess.ceo database (Oct 2008 - 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: 12 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses.
Openings as White
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B43 | Sicilian | 7 | 5/0/2 | 71.4% |
| B13 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | 2 | 1/1/0 | 50.0% |
| D35 | Indian Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C55 | Italian Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B08 | Pirc Defense | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| B01 | Scandinavian Defense: Main Line | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| C50 | Scotch Game | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Grand Prix Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B03 | Alekhine Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| B21 | Sicilian: Smith-Morra Gambit | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
Openings as Black
| ECO | Opening | Games | W/D/L | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C41 | Philidor | 6 | 3/0/3 | 50.0% |
| D20 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 4 | 0/1/3 | 0.0% |
| D02 | Queen's Pawn Game | 2 | 0/0/2 | 0.0% |
| C30 | King's Gambit | 1 | 1/0/0 | 100.0% |
| D00 | London System | 1 | 0/1/0 | 0.0% |
| D00 | Queen's Pawn Game: Chigorin Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D31 | Semi-Slav Defense | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D20 | Colle System | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| D03 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
| C45 | Four Knights Game: Scotch Variation | 1 | 0/0/1 | 0.0% |
Notable wins
| Date | Opponent | Elo | Event | ECO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2008 | Laszlo Varga | 2,194 | chT2-HUN Toth 0708 | B30 |
| Oct 2008 | Balazs Toth | 1,810 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 0809 | B54 |
| May 2011 | Tibor Kozak | 1,774 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 1011 | B01 |
| May 2010 | Peter Guber | 1,767 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 0910 | C41 |
| Feb 2010 | Robert Ruck | 1,745 | chT2-HUN Asztalos 0910 | B43 |
Top events
| Event | Year | Games | Score | TPR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0809 | 2009 | 6 | 2 | 1,762 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1011 | 2011 | 6 | 2 | 1,577 |
| chT2-HUN Toth 0708 | 2008 | 6 | 2.5 | 1,935 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0910 | 2010 | 5 | 2 | 1,736 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 2324 | 2024 | 3 | 2.5 | 1,803 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 2223 | 2023 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,325 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 1415 | 2015 | 3 | 1 | 1,607 |
| chT2-HUN Asztalos 0304 | 2004 | 2 | 0 | 1,720 |
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Start preparationFrequently asked questions
Where can I find Zsolt Rekasi's chess games?
38 games by Zsolt Rekasi, from Oct 2008 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 Zsolt Rekasi has played.
What does Zsolt Rekasi play on the first move as White?
Across 18 games with White in our database, Zsolt Rekasi opens with 1.e4 (94% of games), 1.c4 (6% of games). Against 1.e4 as Black, Zsolt Rekasi answers 1...e5 (100% of games). Against 1.d4: 1...d5 (83% of games), 1...Nf6 (17% of games).
What openings does Zsolt Rekasi play as White?
As White, Zsolt Rekasi's most-played openings in our database are: Sicilian (7 games, 71.4% win rate); Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation (2 games, 50.0% win rate); Indian Defense (1 games, 0.0% win rate). The full breakdown of 18 games with White is in the table above.
What openings does Zsolt Rekasi play as Black?
As Black, Zsolt Rekasi most often plays: Philidor (6 games, 50.0% win rate); Queen's Gambit Accepted (4 games, 0.0% win rate); Queen's Pawn Game (2 games, 0.0% win rate). See the table above for the top ten Black openings across 20 games.
What is Zsolt Rekasi's FIDE rating?
Zsolt Rekasi is currently rated 1,743 in classical chess, 1,728 in rapid and 1,836 in blitz. Peak classical rating: 1,755 (Nov 2024).
How many games has Zsolt Rekasi played?
Our database contains 38 games by Zsolt Rekasi, covering Oct 2008 to Jul 2026. Overall record: 12 wins, 6 draws, 20 losses (31.6% win rate).
How do I prepare against Zsolt Rekasi?
38 games by Zsolt Rekasi 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.