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Emil Szalanczy

Number of games in database: 417
Years covered: 1978 to 2021
Last FIDE rating: 1856 (2007 rapid, 1974 blitz)
Highest rating achieved in database: 2388
Overall record: +143 -145 =119 (49.8%)*
   * Overall winning percentage = (wins+draws/2) / total games in the database. 10 exhibition games, blitz/rapid, odds games, etc. are excluded from this statistic.

MOST PLAYED OPENINGS
With the White pieces:
 Sicilian (95) 
    B90 B81 B56 B32 B44
 Ruy Lopez (37) 
    C84 C96 C95 C93 C92
 French Defense (25) 
    C18 C11 C19 C03 C10
 Ruy Lopez, Closed (24) 
    C84 C95 C96 C93 C92
 French Winawer (18) 
    C18 C19 C16
 Sicilian Najdorf (18) 
    B90 B96 B95
With the Black pieces:
 Sicilian (79) 
    B76 B78 B22 B77 B70
 Sicilian Dragon (47) 
    B76 B78 B70 B77 B72
 Modern Benoni (28) 
    A67 A61 A65 A70 A62
 Old Benoni (27) 
    A43
 English, 1 c4 c5 (17) 
    A38 A39 A36 A37 A31
 Reti System (15) 
    A04 A05
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NOTABLE GAMES: [what is this?]
   E Szalanczy vs T Nguyen, 2009 1/2-1/2
   E Szalanczy vs A Wallner, 1982 1-0
   N M To vs E Szalanczy, 2012 0-1

NOTABLE TOURNAMENTS: [what is this?]
   Bad Orb-A (1989)
   Elekes Memorial-B (1981)
   Hungarian Championship (1982)
   Balatonbereny Open (1986)
   Linz Open (1997)
   Hungarian Championship (1989)
   Werfen Open-A (1989)
   Vienna Open (1990)
   Tenkes Cup Open (1993)
   Cattolica Open (1993)
   Balatonbereny Open (1996)
   Balatonbereny Open (1992)
   Oberwart Open (1991)
   Dortmund Open-A (1992)
   Budapest Spring Open (1993)

RECENT GAMES:
   🏆 ch-HUN Rapid
   B Korpa vs E Szalanczy (Jul-16-21) 1-0, rapid
   E Szalanczy vs C Csiszar (Jul-21-19) 0-1, rapid
   P Kiss vs E Szalanczy (Jul-21-19) 0-1, rapid
   M Egresi vs E Szalanczy (Jul-20-19) 1-0, rapid
   T T Hoang vs E Szalanczy (Jul-20-19) 1/2-1/2, rapid

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EMIL SZALANCZY
(born Feb-21-1953, 72 years old) Hungary

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International Master

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 page 1 of 18; games 1-25 of 443  PGN Download
Game  ResultMoves YearEvent/LocaleOpening
1. E Szalanczy vs E Nagy  0-1291978Budapest ChampionshipB77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
2. G Pirisi vs E Szalanczy 1-0281981?B78 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long
3. E Nagy vs E Szalanczy  1-0551981Bp-chE00 Queen's Pawn Game
4. K Mokry vs E Szalanczy  1-0411981Elekes Memorial-BA31 English, Symmetrical, Benoni Formation
5. J Banas vs E Szalanczy  1-0281981Elekes Memorial-BB77 Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack
6. G Glatt vs E Szalanczy  0-1341981Elekes Memorial-BC61 Ruy Lopez, Bird's Defense
7. M Krajcsovits vs E Szalanczy  ½-½841981Elekes Memorial-BD02 Queen's Pawn Game
8. A Lanc vs E Szalanczy  1-0301981Elekes Memorial-BC55 Two Knights Defense
9. K Rovid vs E Szalanczy  0-1291981Elekes Memorial-BA00 Uncommon Opening
10. E Szalanczy vs I Biriescu  ½-½1091981Elekes Memorial-BB45 Sicilian, Taimanov
11. E Szalanczy vs P Blaeser  1-0151981Elekes Memorial-BB16 Caro-Kann, Bronstein-Larsen Variation
12. E Szalanczy vs H Lehmann  1-0381981Elekes Memorial-BB40 Sicilian
13. E Szalanczy vs P Ljangov  ½-½431981Elekes Memorial-BB90 Sicilian, Najdorf
14. E Szalanczy vs L Szell  1-0381981Elekes Memorial-BE65 King's Indian, Fianchetto, Yugoslav, 7.O-O
15. E Szalanczy vs E Varnusz  ½-½461981Elekes Memorial-BB44 Sicilian
16. R Szmetan vs E Szalanczy  0-1391981Elekes Memorial-BA25 English
17. E Szalanczy vs A Wallner 1-0101982BudapestB56 Sicilian
18. B Perenyi vs E Szalanczy  ½-½441982Hungarian ChampionshipB29 Sicilian, Nimzovich-Rubinstein
19. P Lukacs vs E Szalanczy  ½-½341982Hungarian ChampionshipA67 Benoni, Taimanov Variation
20. L Barczay vs E Szalanczy  1-0451982Hungarian ChampionshipB53 Sicilian
21. L Karsa vs E Szalanczy  ½-½751982Hungarian ChampionshipA61 Benoni
22. B Lengyel vs E Szalanczy  ½-½341982Hungarian ChampionshipB70 Sicilian, Dragon Variation
23. G Rajna vs E Szalanczy  ½-½111982Hungarian ChampionshipD01 Richter-Veresov Attack
24. E Szalanczy vs J Dory  1-01011982Hungarian ChampionshipB35 Sicilian, Accelerated Fianchetto, Modern Variation with Bc4
25. E Szalanczy vs L Gyorkos  1-0271982Hungarian ChampionshipB42 Sicilian, Kan
 page 1 of 18; games 1-25 of 443  PGN Download
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Kibitzer's Corner
May-31-12
Premium Chessgames Member
  OhioChessFan: He supposedly had a 6 Queen game, though it's not in the games listed.
Nov-03-16
Premium Chessgames Member
  Bubo bubo: <OhioChessFan> Now it is there:

E Szalanczy vs Thi Mai Hung Nguyen, 2009

and cg also has a more recent 6-Q-game:

D Anton Guijarro vs A Franco, 2011

Nov-03-16
Premium Chessgames Member
  OhioChessFan: Huh, it was added within 6 months of my previous kibitz and I wasn't aware of it. <FSR> mentioned the <Guijarro-Franco> game and he submitted that one.

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