Viktor Erdos vs Tamas Banusz
GM Viktor Erdos (2552) · GM Tamas Banusz (2598)
Viktor Erdos and Tamas Banusz have played 18 recorded games against each other, the first in Sep 2003 and the most recent in Jul 2026. Erdos leads 3 wins to 2, with 13 draws (28% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Slav Defense (2 games). The average game between them lasted 31 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Erdos | Draws | Banusz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erdos with White | 8 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Banusz with White | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Erdos | Draws | Banusz |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 14 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
| Rapid | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| unknown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Erdos | Draws | Banusz |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D17 | Slav Defense | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A94 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C42 | Petrov's Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| C80 | Ruy Lopez: Open | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| D11 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A48 | King's Indian Defense | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D19 | Slav Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A33 | English Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | Banusz,T | Erdos,V | 1-0 | King's Indian Defense | ch-HUN Rapid 2026 |
| Oct 2023 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | Petrov's Defense | 38th EU-Cup |
| Dec 2022 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | English Opening | chT-HUN 2223 |
| Sep 2022 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | chT1A-CRO 30th |
| Aug 2021 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | 54th Biel HTO |
| Jul 2018 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 0-1 | Indian Defense | ch-HUN Rapid Playoff |
| Jul 2018 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-HUN Rapid Playoff |
| Jul 2018 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | ch-HUN rapid |
| Mar 2018 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | Ruy Lopez: Open | chT-SVK 1718 |
| Jun 2013 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | Catalan | 43rd Sarajevo Bosna Open A |
| Nov 2012 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | ch-HUN 62nd |
| Sep 2011 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 13th Trieste Open |
| May 2011 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 30th Zalakaros Open |
| Jun 2009 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | 27th Balatonlelle Open |
| Dec 2005 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 0-1 | Slav Defense | Budapest FS12 GM-A |
| Oct 2004 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Budapest FS10 GM |
| Apr 2004 | Tamas Banusz | Viktor Erdos | 1-0 | Slav Defense | ch-HUN U20 |
| Sep 2003 | Viktor Erdos | Tamas Banusz | 1-0 | Slav Defense | Budapest FS09 GM |
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Browse the gamesFrequently asked questions
What is the head-to-head score between Viktor Erdos and Tamas Banusz?
In 18 recorded games, Viktor Erdos has 3 wins, Tamas Banusz has 2 wins, and they have drawn 13 times.
How many times have Viktor Erdos and Tamas Banusz played each other?
Our database records 18 games between them, from Sep 2003 to Jul 2026.
What openings do Viktor Erdos and Tamas Banusz play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Slav Defense (2 games), followed by the Dutch Defense (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.