Zoltan Varga vs David Berczes
GM Zoltan Varga (2283) · GM David Berczes (2355)
Zoltan Varga and David Berczes have played 16 recorded games against each other, the first in Dec 2005 and the most recent in Apr 2025. Varga leads 1 wins to 1, with 14 draws (13% of the games were decisive). Their most common battleground is the Réti Opening (1 games). The average game between them lasted 18 moves.
Results by color
| Split | Games | Varga | Draws | Berczes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varga with White | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Berczes with White | 7 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Results by time format
| Format | Games | Varga | Draws | Berczes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Classical | 16 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
Openings in their games
| ECO | Opening | Games | Varga | Draws | Berczes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A05 | Réti Opening | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A47 | Torre Attack | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A80 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| A90 | Dutch Defense | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B11 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B18 | Caro-Kann: Classical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| B31 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C01 | French: Exchange Variation | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
All games
| Date | White | Black | Result | Opening | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | David Berczes | Zo Varga | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Two Knights Variation | Ivan Farago Mem GM |
| Apr 2025 | Zo Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | Réti Opening | Ivan Farago Mem GM |
| Dec 2023 | David Berczes | Zoltan Varga | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | Budapest Vezerkepzo GM Christmas |
| Aug 2016 | David Berczes | Zoltan Varga | 1/2-1/2 | Dutch Defense | Budapest FS08 GM |
| Jul 2016 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | Caro-Kann: Classical | Budapest FS07 GM |
| Aug 2015 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | French: Tarrasch Variation | Budapest FS08 GM |
| Jun 2015 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | Indian Defense | Budapest FS06 GM |
| Jun 2015 | David Berczes | Zoltan Varga | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | Budapest FS06 GM |
| Aug 2014 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | Queen's Indian Defense | Budapest FS08 GM |
| Aug 2014 | David Berczes | Zoltan Varga | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Budapest FS08 GM |
| Aug 2013 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation | Budapest FS08 GM |
| Dec 2009 | David Berczes | Zoltan Varga | 1-0 | Queen's Gambit Accepted | 33rd Harkany Tenkes Cup |
| Sep 2009 | David Berczes | Zoltan Varga | 1/2-1/2 | Slav Defense | Budapest FS09 GM |
| Jul 2008 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | French: Exchange Variation | Budapest FS07 GM |
| Jun 2007 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1-0 | Sicilian: Rossolimo | 25th Balatonlelle GM |
| Dec 2005 | Zoltan Varga | David Berczes | 1/2-1/2 | Torre Attack | Budapest FS12 GM-A |
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What is the head-to-head score between Zoltan Varga and David Berczes?
In 16 recorded games, Zoltan Varga has 1 wins, David Berczes has 1 wins, and they have drawn 14 times.
How many times have Zoltan Varga and David Berczes played each other?
Our database records 16 games between them, from Dec 2005 to Apr 2025.
What openings do Zoltan Varga and David Berczes play against each other?
The most common opening in their games is the Réti Opening (1 games), followed by the Torre Attack (1). The full opening breakdown and every game are on this page.