GMZoltan Varga
HUN · FIDE ID 700509 · 169 tournament games since 2023
Standard
2279
#146 in HUN (active)
Rapid
2417
#37 in HUN (active)
Blitz
2363
#58 in HUN (active)
Score
59%
53 W · 92 D · 24 L
Opp. avg
2232
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-08-14
Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B
Prep summary
- As White: 1.e4 in 46% of games (scores 53%), otherwise 1.d4 (25%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...Nf6 in 17 of 44 games (Alekhine Defense), scoring 68%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...d5 in 21 of 31 games (Queen's Pawn Game), scoring 67%.
- Comfort zone: Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation as White, 79% in 7 games.
- By opponent strength: 58% against higher-rated players, 59% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 54% of games end in a draw.
Based on 169 over-the-board games (76 classical · 10 rapid). 87 with White (56%), 82 with Black (61%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.e4 | 40 | 53% |
| 1.d4 | 22 | 64% |
| 1.c4 | 16 | 59% |
| 1.Nf3 | 8 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Sicilian Defense: Prins Variation | 7 | 79% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: Symmetrical Variation, Pseudo-Catalan | 4 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Nyezhmetdinov-Rossolimo Attack | 3 | 67% |
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 3 | 83% |
| Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation | 3 | 50% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (44 games)
| 1...Nf6 Alekhine Defense | 17 | 68% |
| 1...d5 Scandinavian Defense | 10 | 35% |
| 1...d6 Pirc Defense | 7 | 79% |
Against 1.d4 (31 games)
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 21 | 67% |
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 5 | 50% |
| 1...f5 Dutch Defense | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Scandinavian Defense: Gubinsky-Melts Defense | 6 | 50% |
| Alekhine Defense: Four Pawns Attack, Fianchetto Variation | 5 | 70% |
| Alekhine Defense: Exchange Variation | 4 | 63% |
| Philidor Defense: Lion Variation | 4 | 88% |
| Queen's Gambit Accepted: Smyslov Variation | 3 | 33% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-14 | Adam Gyorfi (2252) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | W |
| 2026-08-12 | Harshit Ranjan Sahu (2322) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | L |
| 2026-08-12 | David Horvath (2259) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-10 | Ayaan Garg (2187) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-10 | Arav Padala (2227) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-09 | Alanna Berikkyzy (2169) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | L |
| 2026-08-08 | Jyotshnav Talukdar (2237) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-08-08 | Samyak Dharewa (2264) Budapest One Week August 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-25 | Rudolf Sertic (2343) V. Rigo Janos Memorial | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-06-24 | Emmanouil Mavridis (2061) V. Rigo Janos Memorial | IM-B · classical | L |
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