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ID: 721123

Istvan Benedek

FIDE ratings

1,857Classical

Performance

50 games
24% Win
18% Draw
58% Loss

Istvan Benedek's playing style

Overall score:33%12W 9D 29L over 50 games
Best with e4 vs 1.e4/1.d4 as Black:53%in 15 games
Strongest in classical:34%in 34 games
Steady recent form:35%6W 2D 12L in last 20 games

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined, Alapin Formation has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Smith-Morra Gambit Declined, Alapin Formation
50%
50%
4g
Caro-Kann Defense: Maróczy Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation
100%
2g
Ruy Lopez: Closed, Worrall Attack, Castling Line
100%
2g
Grünfeld Defense
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation has the largest Black sample, with 4 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
100%
4g
Sicilian Defense: O'Kelly Variation, Maróczy Bind
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with e6
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Sämisch Variation, Normal Defense
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Semi-Averbakh System
100%
2g

Repertoire

20 games as white in scope
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Move arrowsfrequency, not engine evaluation

Starting position

20 games in this line · White to move

Results for Benedek, Istvan as white · Wins / Draws / Losses

W / D / L
30%
10%
60%
Move
18 · 90%
33%
11%
56%
2 · 10%
100%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 20, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
GMVolokitin, Andrei(2667)
L—
Jul 20, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
GMVolokitin, Andrei(2667)
L—
Jul 19, 2024
OTB - PGNMentor
GMProhaszka, Peter(2569)
L—
Jul 19, 2024
OTB - PGN-Mentor
GMProhaszka, Peter(2569)
L—
Jul 16, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
CMPap, Peter(2159)
L—
Jul 16, 2022
OTB - PGNMentor
GMKantor, Gergely(2582)
W—
Jul 16, 2022
OTB - TWIC
FMStraubinger, Daniel Dr.(2349)
L—
Jul 16, 2022
OTB - TWIC
IMLazarne Vajda, Szidonia(2313)
D—
Jul 16, 2022
OTB - TWIC
GMHorvath, Csaba(2506)
L—
Jul 16, 2022
OTB - TWIC
IMLazarne Vajda, Szidonia(2313)
D—

Research Istvan Benedek’s games and opening repertoire

Istvan Benedek is rated 1857 in standard by FIDE. Istvan Benedek plays for Hungary.

Istvan Benedek has FIDE ID 721123.

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