Istvan KovacsChess Games
Explore 583 Istvan Kovacs chess games from 1985 to 2019 in the CipherChess chess database. See Istvan Kovacs's full win, draw and loss record, results with the white and black pieces, the openings Istvan Kovacs plays most, and replay any Istvan Kovacs game move by move.
Istvan Kovacs's Opening Tree
Walk Istvan Kovacs's most-played openings move by move, straight from 583 games. Switch between their White and Black repertoire, and see how each line scores.
As White, Istvan Kovacs most often plays d4 (93 games, 49% score). A typical continuation runs 1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. c4 Bg7.
As Black, Istvan Kovacs most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (76 games, 53% score). A typical line runs 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4.
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About Istvan Kovacs's chess games
This page collects 583 Istvan Kovacs chess games from the CipherChess mega database, covering 1985 to 2019. Use it to study how Istvan Kovacs handles both colours, which openings Istvan Kovacs returns to most often, and how their results break down across wins, draws and losses.
Every game links to an interactive board where you can replay Istvan Kovacs's moves and run them through the engine, ideal preparation before facing Istvan Kovacs over the board or online.
Whether you searched for “Istvan Kovacs chess”, “Istvan Kovacs chess games” or “Istvan Kovacs openings”, this is the complete Istvan Kovacs record in the database: full game history, results with White and Black, rating where known, and a replayable board for every game. Bookmark it to track Istvan Kovacs's games and prepare your lines before your next match.
Frequently asked questions
How many chess games has Istvan Kovacs played?
The CipherChess database holds 583 chess games played by Istvan Kovacs, spanning 1985 to 2019, with a 182 win, 189 draw and 212 loss record.
What openings does Istvan Kovacs play?
Istvan Kovacs's most-played opening in the database is the Sicilian Defense: French Variation. As White, Istvan Kovacs most often opens d4 (93 games). As Black, Istvan Kovacs most often faces e4, usually replying c5 (76 games). Use the interactive opening tree above to walk their most-played lines move by move.
What is Istvan Kovacs's win rate?
Across 583 games, Istvan Kovacs scores 47% overall (counting a draw as half a point), with 182 wins, 189 draws and 212 losses.