IMTamas-Kristof Balla
ROU · FIDE ID 1208497 · 83 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2321
#40 in ROU (active)
Rapid
2326
#29 in ROU (active)
Blitz
2295
#34 in ROU (active)
Score
52%
15 W · 56 D · 12 L
Opp. avg
2261
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-04-26
The Vojvodina Team Cup 2026
Prep summary
- As White: 1.Nf3 in 33% of games (scores 64%), otherwise 1.d4 (33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...c5 in 10 of 24 games (Sicilian Defense), scoring 45%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 4 of 10 games (Indian Defense), scoring 25%.
- Weak spot: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation as Black, only 17% in 3 games.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit as White, 83% in 3 games.
- By opponent strength: 42% against higher-rated players, 66% against lower-rated.
Based on 83 over-the-board games (38 classical). 42 with White (58%), 41 with Black (45%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.Nf3 | 14 | 64% |
| 1.d4 | 14 | 54% |
| 1.e4 | 11 | 64% |
| 1.f4 | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Zukertort Opening: Nimzo-Larsen Variation | 5 | 60% |
| Nimzo-Larsen Attack: Classical Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit | 3 | 83% |
| Sicilian Defense: Old Sicilian | 2 | 25% |
| King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense | 2 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (24 games)
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 10 | 45% |
| 1...c6 Caro-Kann Defense | 4 | 50% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 3 | 50% |
Against 1.d4 (10 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 4 | 25% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 3 | 67% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 2 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6 | 3 | 33% |
| English Opening: Symmetrical Variation | 3 | 17% |
| Philidor Defense: Exchange Variation | 2 | 75% |
| Dutch Defense: Classical Variation | 2 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined | 1 | 100% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-26 | Dejan Nestorovic (2293) The Vojvodina Team Cup 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-25 | Milomir Tovilovic (2320) The Vojvodina Team Cup 2026 · classical | ½ |
| 2026-04-25 | Milan Mitic (1980) The Vojvodina Team Cup 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-04-23 | Vuk Kanacki (2012) The Vojvodina Team Cup 2026 · classical | W |
| 2026-03-23 | Mihai-Lucian Grunberg (2380) SixDays Budapest March 2026 | IM B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-23 | Domonkos Szakmary (2141) SixDays Budapest March 2026 | IM B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-22 | Aamuktha Guntaka (2208) SixDays Budapest March 2026 | IM B · classical | W |
| 2026-03-21 | Zalan Nemeth (2234) SixDays Budapest March 2026 | IM B · classical | W |
| 2026-03-20 | Laith. Mulhem (1993) SixDays Budapest March 2026 | IM B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-03-20 | Kata Karacsonyi (2209) SixDays Budapest March 2026 | IM B · classical | ½ |
Data: FIDE rating list (October 2026 list; national ranks count active players) and tournament games broadcast on Lichess since 2020 (open data, CC0). Results are matched to FIDE players by name or FIDE ID and may be incomplete. This page shows public chess results only. Is this you and you want the page removed? Email chessmoose1@gmail.com and we remove it.