Scouting report: Csaba Horvath (GM, HUN)

2,659 over-the-board games in the Chess Stalker database (2,623 classical, 27 rapid, 9 blitz): 36% wins, 50% draws, 14% losses. FIDE rating 2465 standard, 2476 rapid, 2536 blitz. 109 games analyzed with Stockfish: 93% accuracy, 0.07 blunders per game.

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Csaba Horvath

GM

Hungaryborn 1968FIDE ID 700118

Rating & statistics

FIDE rating lists · Sep 2023 – Sep 2026
2440
2480
2520
2560
2488 · Sep 2023
Oct
2024
Apr
Jul
Oct
2025
Apr
Jul
Oct
2026
Apr
Jul
Oct
Sep 2023Oct 2026
2536
2476
2465
2566peak, Jun 2014
2,659games
954wins, 36%
1,325draws, 50%
379losses, 14%

Play style

before facing them
Elite accuracy: 93.3% average
Very consistent (88%)
Very precise: only 0.1 blunders/game
Dominates 1.d4 as ♔ (68% in 903 games)

Play against Horvath's Twin

Their real openings, level & style

Based on 2,659 games

Openings

2,659 games

Weaknesses

where they slip as ♔ White
French: Winawer1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.♞c3 ♝b4only 8 games, last played 10 years ago50.0%losses

Strengths

what holds up for them as ♔ White
Dutch: Fianchetto1.d4 f5 2.g3 ♞f622 games, last played 12 years ago72.7%wins
Nimzo-Indian: Classical1.d4 ♞f6 2.c4 e6 3.♞c3 ♝b4 4.♛c225 games, last played 10 years ago72.0%wins

Deep analysis

Stockfish · Classical · 109 analyzed
Accuracy by phase
Opening
95.9%
Middlegame
93.4%
Endgame
94.4%
Clutch factor
+6%
Winning (+2)
95%
Equal
94%
Losing (−2)
89%
Problematic pieces
22%
18 err
21%
17 err
19%
15 err
15%
12 err
15%
12 err
8%
6 err
Critical moment
Move 22 avg
50%
1-15
0%
16-25
0%
26-35
50%
36-45
0%
46+
50% of blunders occur after move 1-15. Keep tension until then.
Error heatmap · Critical squares
4
5
4
4
4
5
Few
Many
c4
5
f6
5
a7
4
d5
4
f5
4
c4/f6 concentrate most errors. Force decisions in those zones.

Critical blunders

10 errors
#52
♜f5?? vs Schacher
Endgame · OTB · 2025
#21
♝xa6?? vs Pultinevicius
Middlegame · OTB · 2025
#38
♜c1?? vs Bagi
Endgame · OTB · 2023
#29
♜xc5?? vs Navara
Middlegame · OTB · 2023
#34
♜d8?? vs Kozak
Middlegame · OTB · 2023
#32
♜f8?? vs Fodor
Middlegame · OTB · 2022

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Endgame statistics

Repertoire

PRO
2,659 games in scope
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1,342 games42%W47%D11%L
Move
1. d4
9041y
45%46%
68%
1. e4
1964y
33%45%22
55%
1. ♞f3
1661y
42%49%
67%
1. c4
593y
34%56%
62%
1. g3
1310y
38%62%
69%
1. ♞c3
2—
100%
100%
1. b3
1—
100%
50%
1. e3
119y
100%
50%

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