Adam Horvath vs Gergely Aczel
GM Adam Horvath (2396) · GM Gergely Aczel (2429)
Adam Horvath and Gergely Aczel have played 14 recorded games against each other, the first in Jan 2019 and the most recent in Jan 2026. Horvath leads 3 wins to 3, with 8 draws (43% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games). The average game between them lasted 35 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Horvath | Draws | Aczel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horvath with White | 8 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Aczel with White | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Horvath | Draws | Aczel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 13 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Rapid | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Horvath | Draws | Aczel |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B90 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| D27 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| B85 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C00 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D26 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E11 | Bogo-Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A35 | English Opening: Symmetrical | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E46 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Exchange Variation | SixDays Budapest Jan GM A |
| Jun 2023 | Gergely Aczel | Adam Horvath | 0-1 | Bogo-Indian Defense | Zalakaros Barczay Mem |
| Sep 2022 | Gergely Aczel | Adam Horvath | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Budapest SixDays 09 GM |
| Nov 2021 | Gergely Aczel | Adam Horvath | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | ch-HUN Qualifier |
| Nov 2021 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-HUN Qualifier |
| Nov 2021 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-HUN Qualifier |
| Nov 2021 | Gergely Aczel | Adam Horvath | 0-1 | English Opening: Symmetrical | ch-HUN Qualifier |
| Oct 2021 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1-0 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 29th chT1B-CRO |
| Jul 2021 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | Budapest Aranytiz GM |
| Jul 2021 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-HUN Rapid |
| Sep 2020 | Gergely Aczel | Adam Horvath | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Zalakaros Barczay Mem |
| Aug 2020 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Budapest Aranytiz GM |
| Aug 2019 | Gergely Aczel | Adam Horvath | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Budapest Aranytiz GM |
| Jan 2019 | Adam Horvath | Gergely Aczel | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian: Najdorf | Leanyfalu GM |
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What is the head-to-head score between Adam Horvath and Gergely Aczel?
In 14 recorded games, Adam Horvath has 3 wins, Gergely Aczel has 3 wins, and they have drawn 8 times.
How many times have Adam Horvath and Gergely Aczel played each other?
Our database records 14 games between them, from Jan 2019 to Jan 2026.
What openings do Adam Horvath and Gergely Aczel play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Sicilian: Najdorf (5 games), followed by the Queen's Gambit Accepted (2). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.