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ID: 719072

Istvan Elo

FIDE ratings

1,930Classical
1,887Rapid

Performance

50 games
18% Win
70% Draw
12% Loss

Istvan Elo's playing style

Overall score:53%9W 35D 6L over 50 games
Dominates 1.e4 as White:63%in 24 games
Strongest in classical:55%in 48 games
Steady recent form:55%4W 14D 2L in last 20 games
Hard to beat — high draw rate:70%of games are draws

Openings as White

Among the openings shown, Sicilian Defense: Closed has the largest White sample, with 4 games. Select a row to explore its moves and inspect example games below.

Sicilian Defense: Closed
50%
50%
4g
Sicilian Defense: Closed, Traditional
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Open
100%
2g
French Defense: Tarrasch Variation, Closed Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Lasker-Pelikan Variation, Sveshnikov Variation, Chelyabinsk Variation
100%
2g

Openings as Black

Among the openings shown, London System has the largest Black sample, with 2 games. These results describe the available sample, not a prediction of the player’s next choice.

London System
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Lipnitsky Attack
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Modern Variations, Main Line
100%
2g
King's Indian Defense: Normal Variation, King's Knight Variation
100%
2g
Sicilian Defense: Delayed Alapin Variation, with d6
100%
2g

Repertoire

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

Starting position

24 games in this line · White to move

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

W / D / L
33%
58%
8%
Move
24 · 100%
33%
58%
8%

Game History

(50 games)
DateSourceColorOpponentResultLink
Jul 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMBanusz, Tamas(2605)
L—
Jul 19, 2025
OTB - TWIC
GMBanusz, Tamas(2605)
L—
Jun 25, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMRivas Cabrera, Edgar(1987)
D—
Jun 25, 2025
OTB - TWIC
CMRivas Cabrera, Edgar(1987)
D—
Jun 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Johansson, Tage(1968)
D—
Jun 23, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Johansson, Tage(1968)
D—
Jun 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Rutkauskas, Gediminas(1792)
D—
Jun 20, 2025
OTB - TWIC
Rutkauskas, Gediminas(1792)
D—
May 5, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Horvath, Tibor(1855)
W—
May 5, 2019
OTB - LumbrasGigaBase
Horvath, Tibor(1196)
W—

Research Istvan Elo’s games and opening repertoire

Istvan Elo is rated 1930 in standard, 1887 in rapid by FIDE. Istvan Elo plays for Hungary.

Istvan Elo has FIDE ID 719072.

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