GMDavid Berczes
HUN · FIDE ID 722960 · 438 tournament games since 2021
Standard
2350
#66 in HUN (active)
Rapid
2484
#19 in HUN (active)
Blitz
2442
#28 in HUN (active)
Score
52%
98 W · 263 D · 77 L
Opp. avg
2341
Last 50 games
Last game
2026-09-25
SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B
Prep summary
- As White: 1.d4 in 62% of games (scores 60%), otherwise 1.Nf3 (33%).
- Against 1.e4: 1...e5 in 49 of 119 games (King's Pawn Game), scoring 46%.
- Against 1.d4: 1...Nf6 in 39 of 74 games (Indian Defense), scoring 49%.
- By opponent strength: 41% against higher-rated players, 63% against lower-rated.
- Drawish: 60% of games end in a draw.
Based on 438 over-the-board games (187 classical · 4 rapid). 211 with White (55%), 227 with Black (50%).
Openings as White
First move
| 1.d4 | 130 | 60% |
| 1.Nf3 | 70 | 48% |
| 1.e4 | 8 | 56% |
| 1.c4 | 3 | 50% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 9 | 56% |
| Queen's Pawn Game: London System | 9 | 44% |
| King's Indian Attack: Keres Variation | 8 | 44% |
| King's Indian Attack | 8 | 56% |
| Bogo-Indian Defense: Retreat Variation | 7 | 57% |
Openings as Black
Against 1.e4 (119 games)
| 1...e5 King's Pawn Game | 49 | 46% |
| 1...e6 French Defense | 35 | 46% |
| 1...c5 Sicilian Defense | 21 | 45% |
Against 1.d4 (74 games)
| 1...Nf6 Indian Defense | 39 | 49% |
| 1...d5 Queen's Pawn Game | 25 | 60% |
| 1...e6 Horwitz Defense | 10 | 60% |
Most played
| Opening | Games | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Catalan Opening: Closed | 13 | 50% |
| Sicilian Defense: Four Knights Variation | 9 | 33% |
| Italian Game: Two Knights Defense, Modern Bishop's Opening | 9 | 50% |
| Queen's Gambit Declined: Three Knights Variation | 7 | 79% |
| French Defense: Steinitz Variation, Boleslavsky Variation | 6 | 25% |
Recent games
| Date | Opponent and event | Result |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-25 | Christophe Rohrer (2260) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | W |
| 2026-09-24 | Sneha Halder (2103) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | L |
| 2026-09-24 | Vladislav Lymar (2334) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-23 | Sultan Chubakov (2172) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-22 | Jacek Stopa (2315) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-22 | Jozsef Jr. Lehocz (2228) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | W |
| 2026-09-21 | Kushagra Jain (2293) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-20 | David Horvath (2297) SixDays Budapest Sept 2026 | IM-B · classical | ½ |
| 2026-09-19 | Matyas Palczert (2446) SixDays Open Budapest September 2026 · classical | L |
| 2026-09-18 | Jari Reuker (2430) SixDays Open Budapest September 2026 · classical | ½ |
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