Ferenc Berkes vs Sang Cao
GM Ferenc Berkes (2612) · GM Sang Cao (2327)
Ferenc Berkes and Sang Cao have played 12 recorded games against each other, the first in Mar 2000 and the most recent in Feb 2009. Berkes leads 6 wins to 2, with 4 draws (67% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Indian Defense (1 games). The average game between them lasted 50 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Berkes | Draws | Cao |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkes with White | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Cao with White | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Berkes | Draws | Cao |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Blitz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Berkes | Draws | Cao |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A30 | Indian Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A47 | Trompowsky Attack | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| A58 | Benoni Defense | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B30 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B40 | Sicilian | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| B95 | Sicilian: Najdorf | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C01 | French: Winawer Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| E00 | Catalan | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2009 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 0-1 | Nimzo-Indian: Rubinstein System | chT-HUN 0809 |
| Mar 2006 | Sang Cao | Ferenc Berkes | 1/2-1/2 | Sicilian | ch-HUN 56th |
| May 2005 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1-0 | Benoni Defense | ch-HUN 55th |
| Oct 2004 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1-0 | Indian Defense | chT-HUN 0405 |
| Aug 2004 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1-0 | Nimzo-Indian: Kmoch Variation | ch-HUN 54 |
| May 2003 | Sang Cao | Ferenc Berkes | 0-1 | Sicilian: Najdorf | ch-HUN 53rd |
| Jun 2002 | Sang Cao | Ferenc Berkes | 1-0 | Sicilian | ch-HUN 3rd-4th playoff |
| Jun 2002 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | ch-HUN 3rd-4th playoff |
| Jun 2002 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1/2-1/2 | King's Indian Defense | ch-HUN Gr A |
| Dec 2001 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1-0 | Catalan | Budapest FS12 GM-A |
| Apr 2001 | Sang Cao | Ferenc Berkes | 1/2-1/2 | French: Winawer Variation | Budapest FS04 GM |
| Mar 2000 | Ferenc Berkes | Sang Cao | 1-0 | Trompowsky Attack | chT-HUN 9900 |
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What is the head-to-head score between Ferenc Berkes and Sang Cao?
In 12 recorded games, Ferenc Berkes has 6 wins, Sang Cao has 2 wins, and they have drawn 4 times.
How many times have Ferenc Berkes and Sang Cao played each other?
Our database records 12 games between them, from Mar 2000 to Feb 2009.
What openings do Ferenc Berkes and Sang Cao play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Indian Defense (1 games), followed by the Trompowsky Attack (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.